This past Saturday, my husband and I were able to visit the Phoenix Shot Tower, also known as the Old Baltimore Shot Tower, which is a red brick shot tower, 234 feet tall, at the foot of the Jones...
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The Phoenix Shot Tower, an iconic structure in Baltimore, holds a significant place in the city's history and in 19th-century warfare. This unique tower was used for producing lead shot by dropping molten lead from the top into cold water, showcasing an interesting aspect of industrial innovation during that era.
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Well, that was lame. Nice noticeable landmark that we walked to and it was completely closed up. I should have checked the hours, but they're so darned limited anyway that it's useless for...
Good morning Baltimore Every day's like an open door - From the musical Hairspray Baltimoreans, Washingtonians and historians looking for something off the beaten path should look no further. I...
If I had a billion dollars I would buy the shot tower! I don't really know how much it costs but like many other iconic and historical structures in Baltimore, it is for sale. If one of my Yelp...
They have limited hours, understandably. There's homeless people loitering all over the tower. Not a pleasant place to take a family. I would've loved to go in, however I was only in town for a...
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