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Painting: "Yachting in Baltimore Harbor." Maryland Center for History and Culture. Retrieved March 23, 2021. NOAA maps: Chapter 15 Baltimore to Head of Chesapeake Bay, Coast Pilot 3, 40th Edition, 2007, Office of Coastal Survey, NOAA. Baltimore Harbor; Chesapeake Bay Approaches to Baltimore Harbor
Locust Point has been called "Baltimore's Ellis Island" because the neighborhood was once the third largest point of entry for immigrants to the United States after Ellis Island and the Port of Philadelphia. From 1868 until the closure of the Locust Point piers in 1914, 1.2 million European immigrants entered Baltimore through Locust Point. [4]
The Baltimore Water Taxi (BWT) was founded by Edward M. Kane (1931–2003), [2] and for many years known as Ed Kane's Water Taxi.In 2010 it was sold and renamed. [3]While tourism is the traditional use of these taxis, [4] [5] there are increasing efforts to use them as commuter transportation.
Baltimore also has a cruise terminal, serving ships operated by Royal Caribbean , Carnival and Norwegian . Cruises carrying more than 444,000 passengers departed from the port last year.
According to the Cruise Lines International Association, the industry’s leading trade group, published itineraries in the 2024 calendar year include a dozen ships making 115 stops in Baltimore.
Interstate 895 (I-895) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the US state of Maryland.Known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, the highway runs 11.44 miles (18.41 km) between one junction with I-95 in Elkridge and another interchange with I-95 on the east side of Baltimore.