Jonestown, Baltimore

Name: Jonestown
Address: Baltimore, United States

#319 among attractions in Baltimore

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Jonestown is a neighborhood in the southeastern district of Baltimore. Its boundaries are the north side of Pratt Street, the west side of Central Avenue, the east side of Fallsway, and the south side of Orleans Street. The neighborhood lies north of the Little Italy, south of the Old Town, west of the Washington Hill, and east of the Downtown Baltimore neighborhoods. The southern terminus of the Jones Falls Expressway is located here. ()

Coordinates: 39°17'27"N, 76°36'10"W

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Southeastern Baltimore (Jonestown)Baltimore United States

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Jonestown – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Aquarium, War Memorial Plaza, Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum, Little Italy.

~1910 ftSW
Iconic fixture for marine-life exhibits
National Aquarium, Baltimore
10 min walk • The National Aquarium in Baltimore, United States, is a world-class facility that showcases the beauty and diversity of aquatic life. Situated in the heart of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, this impressive institution is not only a hub of marine education and conservation...
~1890 ftW
Park
War Memorial Plaza, Baltimore
10 min walk • War Memorial Plaza is a solemn site located in the heart of Baltimore, United States, dedicated to honoring the men and women who have served in the United States armed forces. Adjacent to Baltimore's City Hall, the plaza serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices...
~1170 ftS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum, Baltimore
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, the Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum stands as a testament to the American spirit and the birth of the nation's most iconic symbol—the Star-Spangled Banner. This historic museum, situated in the very building where Mary...
~1480 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Little Italy, Baltimore
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, Little Italy stands as a vibrant testament to the rich cultural heritage of its Italian American community. This entertainment district, with its charming streets and old-world ambiance, is a slice of Italy tucked away in the bustling...
0.4 miW
Museum, Art museum, Natural history museum
Peale Museum, Baltimore
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, the Peale Museum is a cultural gem steeped in American history. Established in 1814 by artist Rembrandt Peale, this museum holds the distinction of being the oldest purpose-built museum in the United States.
0.4 miW
City hall, H. L. Mencken
Baltimore City Hall, Baltimore
10 min walk • Baltimore City Hall stands as an emblem of civic pride and architectural elegance in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland. This historic building, completed in 1875, is not just the seat of municipal government but also an artistic masterpiece of the Second Empire style...
~1380 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Rams Head Live!, Baltimore
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baltimore's bustling downtown, Rams Head Live! stands as a beacon for live music aficionados. With its state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, the venue has carved out a reputation as one of the city's premier destinations for experiencing...
~850 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Carroll Mansion, Baltimore
5 min walk • The Carroll Mansion is a historic building and museum located in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
~1200 ftS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Baltimore
6 min walk • The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African-American History & Culture is the premier experience and best resource for information and inspiration about the lives of African American Marylanders.
~710 ftSW
Museum, Architecture
Phoenix Shot Tower, Baltimore
4 min walk • The Phoenix Shot Tower, also known as the Old Baltimore Shot Tower, is a red brick shot tower, 234.25 feet tall, located near the downtown, Jonestown, and Little Italy communities of East Baltimore, in Maryland.
0.4 miSW
Ship, Boat or ferry, Museum
USCGC Taney, Baltimore
10 min walk • WPG/WAGC/WHEC-37, originally called USCGC Taney, is a United States Coast Guard High Endurance Cutter notable as the last warship floating that fought in the attack on Pearl Harbor. She was named for Roger B. Taney, who served as U.S.

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Which popular attractions are close to Jonestown?

Nearby attractions include Lloyd Street Synagogue, Baltimore (3 min walk), Jewish Museum of Maryland, Baltimore (3 min walk), McKim's School, Baltimore (3 min walk), B'nai Israel Synagogue, Baltimore (3 min walk).

How to get to Jonestown by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jonestown:

Bus

Jewish Museum of Maryland • Lines: Orange (3 min walk)
Albemarle Square • Lines: Br, Orange (4 min walk)

Metro

Shot Tower/Market Place • Lines: M (5 min walk)
Charles Center • Lines: M (16 min walk)

Light rail

Baltimore Arena • Lines: Lr (23 min walk)
Lexington Market • Lines: Lr (23 min walk)

Train

Baltimore Camden Station (26 min walk)
Baltimore Penn Station (35 min walk)