Overhills Mansion: Who This Venue Suits, and Who It Doesn’t
A late nineteenth-century mansion on wooded grounds in Catonsville, west of Baltimore, run as a dedicated wedding and event venue.
The Lord Baltimore Hotel: Lighting a 1928 Art Deco Ballroom
Opened 1928, a 22-storey Art Deco tower in downtown Baltimore, with a restored ballroom and period detailing throughout the public rooms.
Gramercy Mansion: Field Notes on a Country Estate
A Tudor-style mansion on around 45 wooded acres in Stevenson, north-west of Baltimore, with gardens, a pool terrace and an organic farm.
The Ivy Hotel: Reading the Light in a Small Mansion Hotel
An 1889 Mount Vernon mansion, now a small luxury hotel with a conservatory and walled courtyard garden. Intimate scale, real daylight, and a garden that rain cannot spoil.
The Engineers Club: Building the Shot List at the Garrett Mansion
A private club occupying a historic mansion on Mount Vernon Place, with marble entrance hall, panelled rooms and a substantial staircase overlooking the square.
Clifton Mansion: A Photographer Answers the Real Questions
Johns Hopkins' summer villa, remodelled in the 1850s into an Italianate house with a tall campanile tower, set in Baltimore's Clifton Park.
The American Visionary Art Museum: Who This Venue Suits
Founded 1995 at the foot of Federal Hill on the Inner Harbor, covered in mirror mosaic with a sculpture barn and giant whirligig. Joyful, chaotic and entirely un-neutral.
Cylburn Arboretum: A Season-by-Season Photography Guide
Around 200 acres of arboretum and formal gardens in north Baltimore, centred on an 1880s stone mansion. Mature specimen trees and long open lawns.
The Belvedere: The Technical Side of a 1903 Grand Hotel
Opened 1903 in Mount Vernon, a Beaux-Arts grand hotel with ornate ballrooms, a famous mirrored room and a thirteenth-floor rooftop over Baltimore.
The Garrett-Jacobs Mansion: A Walk-Through of a Gilded Age House
Four joined townhouses on Mount Vernon Place remodelled by Stanford White for Mary Garrett — Tiffany glass, carved woodwork and Baltimore's largest Gilded Age interior.
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