Sightseeing & Historical Landmarks
Nowhere else in the Chesapeake Bay can you find such a diverse range of awe-inspiring paddling experiences within a 3-mile radius. We'll be your guide on how to get down to the water on the Baltimore Blueway!
Points of Interest can be found near access points. Landmarks(Waypoints) can be found along Water Trails.
Reedbird Island Park
This small park is located in South Baltimore, across the Patapsco River from Cherry Hill Park. As the name suggests, this is a popular park for wildlife, especially birds.
Rye Street Park
Newly opened park located in Baltimore Peninsula. This park is host to many events, including outdoor fitness classes, dance lessons, movie nights, and more!
Patapsco Valley State Park - Belle Grove Area
Paddle right beneath the 295 overpass that crosses the Patapsco River and connects Cherry Hill with the Linthicum Heights area.
Southwest Area Park
Southwest Area Park offers a variety of outdoor amenities, including Baltimore County's only public boat ramp on the Patapsco River, sports and picnic facilities, nature trails, playgrounds, and more.
Cherry Hill Park
Paddle under this overpass that crosses the Patapsco River and connects Brooklyn and Cherry Hill.
Broening Park
Home to the Maryland Vietnam Veterans Memorial as well as a two-lane boat launching ramp complete with courtesy docks and parking for approximately 40 boat trailers.
West Covington Park
Experience high-quality seafood with regional flair and breathtaking waterfront views at Rusty Scupper. Live piano music, attentive service, and seasonal cuisine create an unforgettable dining experience.
Middle Branch Marina
This small Marina offers Baltimore residents a place to dock their boats and enjoy waterfront views.
Middle Branch Park
Middle Branch Park offers stunning views of Baltimore's skyline, wildlife watching, and a peaceful boardwalk stroll. This 150-acre park was once an auto junkyard but is now the largest natural shoreline in Baltimore Harbor.
Rash Field Park
Rash Field Park is a waterfront gem in the Inner Harbor offering green space, play areas, a skate park, and rotating schedule of food trucks. The space hosts many community events and programs, and there is always something to see here as you paddle past.
West Shore Park
West Shore Park offers stunning views of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, with a lawn area, pavilions, gardens, seating, and a fountain. It hosts public events and free fitness classes.
Bond Street Wharf Historical Site & Park
Bond Street Site is a historic area with brick rowhouses, taverns, a brewery, and a warehouse. Captain George Wells' London Coffeehouse is one of the two remaining buildings. Bond Street Wharf was recently rebuilt with a modern design that honors the area's industrial past and future, using recycled materials creatively.