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.
Baltimore City Fireboat Station
This is the station for Baltimore City’s marine fire rescue boats.The BCFD Marine Fire Rescue has a fleet consisting of one Class A Fireboat and two Class C Fire Rescue Boats.
USS Denebola (AKR-289) & USS Antares (AKR-294)
SS Denebola (T-AKR 289) is an Algol-class vehicle cargo ship that is currently maintained by the United States Maritime Administration as part of the Military Sealift Command's Ready Reserve Force (RRF). USS Antares (AG-10/AKS-3) was an Antares-class cargo ship acquired by the U.S. Navy after World War I for use in transporting cargo. The cargo ship was named after Antares, the brightest star in constellation Scorpius. She earned two battle stars in service during World War II.
Pier 8 & Ready Reserve Force
Pier 8 in Locust Point houses a small boat storage facility. This is also an outpost for the Ready Reserve Force, a subset of vessels within MARAD's National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF) ready to support the rapid worldwide deployment of U.S. military forces