North Avenue Ice Palace, Baltimore

#572 among attractions in Baltimore

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Facts and practical information

The North Avenue Ice Palace in Baltimore, Maryland, United States was one of the first examples of an indoor artificial ice rink in North America. It was located on North Avenue between Charles Street and Lovegrove Alley and extended north to 20th Street. It was constructed by the Arctic Skating Company, managed by Gerald T. Hopkins, Jr. The ice rink was used for pleasure skating and ice sports, including early games of ice hockey. ()

Coordinates: 39°18'41"N, 76°36'58"W

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Northern Baltimore (Charles North)Baltimore United States

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Day trips

North Avenue Ice Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Green Mount Cemetery, Lyric Performing Arts Center, Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.

0.5 miE
Cemetery
Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore
14 min walk • Green Mount Cemetery stands as a serene and historic oasis in the bustling city of Baltimore, United States. Established in 1838, this garden cemetery, sprawling over 68 acres, is known for its lush greenery, elaborate sculptures, and Victorian-era monuments.
0.4 miS
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Lyric Performing Arts Center, Baltimore
10 min walk • The Lyric Performing Arts Center is a music venue in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, located close to the University of Baltimore law school.
0.5 miSW
Church
Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
14 min walk • Brown Memorial Park Avenue Presbyterian Church of Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. is a large, Gothic Revival-style church built in 1870 and located at Park Avenue and Lafayette Avenue in the city's Bolton Hill neighborhood.
0.5 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore
14 min walk • The Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, often referred to simply as the Meyerhoff, is a music venue that opened September 16, 1982, at 1212 Cathedral Street in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The main auditorium has a seating capacity of 2,443 and is home to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.
0.4 miS
Universities and schools
University of Baltimore, Baltimore
10 min walk • The University of Baltimore is a public university in Baltimore, Maryland. It is part of the University System of Maryland. UB's schools and colleges provide education in business, law, public affairs, and the applied arts and sciences.
~1210 ftN
Church
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church, Baltimore
6 min walk • Lovely Lane United Methodist Church, formerly known as First Methodist Episcopal Church, and earlier founded as Lovely Lane Chapel is a historic United Methodist church located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
~730 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema
Charles Theatre, Baltimore
4 min walk • The Charles Theatre, often referred to as simply The Charles, is the oldest movie theatre in Baltimore. The theatre is a Beaux-Arts building designed as a streetcar barn in 1892 by Jackson C. Gott, located in what is now the Station North arts and entertainment district.
0.5 miS
Church
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, Baltimore
12 min walk • The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation is a church of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America located in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the oldest of the 18 Greek Orthodox parishes in Maryland. The cathedral is an important center of Greek-American culture in Baltimore, and hosts an annual Greek Food Festival.
0.5 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Art gallery
Baltimore Theatre Project, Baltimore
13 min walk • The Baltimore Theatre Project is a performing arts center located at 45 West Preston Street in Baltimore, Maryland.
0.4 miSW
Monuments and statues
Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Baltimore
10 min walk • The Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument was a monument in Baltimore, Maryland, installed in 1903 and removed in 2017.
~330 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Parkway Theatre, Baltimore
2 min walk • The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Parkway, or simply the Parkway, is a movie theater located at 5 West North Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland. The Parkway is open as of May 3, 2017, and is the new permanent home of MdFF.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to North Avenue Ice Palace?

Nearby attractions include St. Mark's Lutheran, Baltimore (2 min walk), Parkway Theatre, Baltimore (2 min walk), Station North Arts and Entertainment District, Baltimore (4 min walk), American Dime Museum, Baltimore (4 min walk).

How to get to North Avenue Ice Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to North Avenue Ice Palace:

Bus

North Avenue & Saint Paul Street Far-side Westbound • Lines: Gd (1 min walk)
North Avenue - Station North Arts District - Northbound • Lines: Homewood Peabody JHMI, Purple (1 min walk)

Train

Baltimore Penn Station (7 min walk)

Light rail

Baltimore Penn Station • Lines: Lr (7 min walk)
Mount Royal/MICA • Lines: Lr (9 min walk)

Metro

State Center/Cultural Center • Lines: M (20 min walk)
Upton–Avenue Market • Lines: M (30 min walk)