Many of the existing homes and commercial structures date to the 18th
and 19th century, and have been diligently restored to preserve their
quaint charm and historic character. The Robert Long House, circa
1765, is Baltimore's oldest surviving urban residence, and is now
maintained as a museum.
The cobblestone streets of Fells Point are alive with restaurants,
taverns, small theaters, galleries, antique and vintage clothing
shops, and many other unique establishments. The neighborhood offers
an eclectic mixture of residential and commercial cultures and
interests, featuring a fascinating melting pot of fine restaurants and
inexpensive ethnic eateries, renowned artists and offbeat characters,
upscale townhouses and modest working-class row-homes, all existing in
harmony side by side.
Fells Point is a short walk or ride to the Inner Harbor, Little Italy
and Canton. The convenient and enjoyable water taxis are a favorite
means of transportation for Fells Point residents and visitors.
The cobblestone streets of Fells Point are alive with restaurants,
taverns, small theaters, galleries, antique and vintage clothing
shops, and many other unique establishments. The neighborhood offers
an eclectic mixture of residential and commercial cultures and
interests, featuring a fascinating melting pot of fine restaurants and
inexpensive ethnic eateries, renowned artists and offbeat characters,
upscale townhouses and modest working-class row-homes, all existing in
harmony side by side.
