Question 1

What are the major attractions in Baltimore?

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If your trip to Baltimore is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Think of Baltimore and then say the first thing that comes to mind. You probably said "National Aquarium in Baltimore," right? Being such a famous attraction, you simply can't miss it. Toss your luggage into the trunk and tick it off your bucket list.

You'll have to wake up early if you want to see all the interesting attractions this place has to offer. USS Constellation and American Visionary Art Museum are non-negotiable. Oriole Park at Camden Yards and Walters Art Museum shouldn't be forgotten either.

Stop by Horseshoe Casino Baltimore. It's one attraction you'll find on travelers' to-do lists. If you still have some space on that travel itinerary, Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina and Power Plant Live will keep you amused too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Baltimore?

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Situated 20 miles from Baltimore, Annapolis is a popular stop on many people's itineraries. Visit here to access U.S. Naval Academy and Maryland State House, a couple of terrific attractions to mark on your map. Get set to start racking up those miles, because Capital One Arena and Smithsonian's National Zoo are also worth a road trip. You'll discover these popular sights in Washington, 35 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Baltimore?

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Located 0.3 miles from Baltimore, Baltimore Convention Center is an excellent place to go for a conference. After an exhausting day of networking, you'll be able to jump into your rental car and drive out to a nearby café or go for a relaxing cruise around the area.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Baltimore?

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Baltimore — so many things to see, so little time. National Aquarium in Baltimore is merely the beginning. That's why renting a car simply makes sense. Discover more of the famous sights of this busy metropolis with a compact or an economy car. Bumper-to-bumper traffic, one-way streets, dead ends, and lane changes are all the easier with little runabouts like these. Of course, if you'd prefer to get around in a bit more style, why not book a convertible? Perfect for taking advantage of the scenery and good weather, you can travel to the dunes of the region with the top pulled down and the wind blowing through your hair.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Baltimore?

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For some, owning a luxury vehicle is the stuff of fairy tales. But renting your dream ride is as easy as a few clicks! Imagine the joy of cruising into town in a swanky convertible, even if it's only for a day or two. Or perhaps all you need is a trusty set of wheels to get you quickly from A to B. Affordable or flashy? Whatever you decide, there's a rental car to suit your style in Baltimore.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Baltimore?

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For the most part, finding a parking space in Baltimore is an easy task. If you're planning to venture to one of the busier sights in town, it's a good idea to check out parking options before you go.

Question 7

Does Baltimore have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Baltimore is about 621,800, you won't have a lot of trouble with traffic. That said, city center streets are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Baltimore?

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Most residential zones in Baltimore have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits usually range between 25mph and 55mph.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Baltimore County?

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One of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Otherwise, it may supply your contact information to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is issued directly to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Baltimore?

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If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you can use your phone while driving around Baltimore. But make sure you keep concentrating on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Baltimore?

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When operating a vehicle in Baltimore, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Planning to have one or two drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Baltimore?

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Yes. However, before you turn you are required to bring the vehicle to a total stop and only continue if the way is clear.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Baltimore County?

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Seat belts are required in Baltimore County. Having said that, this rule may not apply for some vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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