Baltimore is also an important cultural city in the eastern United States. Famous scientific research institutions and universities include Johns Hopkins Institute of Applied Chemistry, National Institute of Health, Johns Hopkins University, etc. Baltimore Ohio Transportation Museum is famous for preserving all kinds of locomotives and showing the history of locomotive development. There are also many cultural treasures and memorial sites reflecting the early history of the United States, which are known as "immortal cities". It is the birthplace of the Stars and Stripes, and its manuscript is still preserved in the Maryland Historical Society. Mount Vernon Square stands the Washington Monument (built in 18 15, 62 meters high) and the Fort McHenry Battle Monument. There are 6 1 federal research institutions and more than 30 colleges and universities. The famous Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876, is one of the famous private universities in the United States. It consists of $7 million donated by local wealthy businessman Hopkins. At the beginning of its establishment, it put special emphasis on scientific research, and opened the doctoral degree class at the earliest. The medical college and hospital of this school are world-famous medical centers. It attaches importance to research, second only to Harvard University. This hospital has some special departments that other hospitals don't have, such as hematology, which is well-equipped and famous. In addition, there are National Cobin College (1900), National University of Tosan (1866) and loyola College (1852)? Notre Dame College of Maryland (1873), Morgan State University (1867), University of Maryland (1807), Art College of Maryland College (1826), Peabody Conservatory of Music (1868). Cultural facilities include libraries, museums, art galleries, opera houses and theaters. Walters Art Gallery is one of the richest art galleries in the United States, with a collection of 25,000 works of art from ancient Egypt to the beginning of the 20th century. The Baltimore Museum of Art is famous for displaying paintings and sculptures from European and American countries. Baltimore Sun often publishes systematic and in-depth news, and it is one of the famous American 10 newspapers. Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore.

Morgan State University is the first black university in America.

Maryland institute college of art: The United States in 2008. The fourth art school in the news. Baseball (MLB)

Baltimore Orioles (Midland East)

NFL

Baltimore ravens (20 13 champion)

Basketball (NBA)

Baltimore Bullets is a team of American Basketball League (1944–1947), then transferred to American Basketball Association (1947–1949), and became a member of the National Basketball Association together with BAA, with its headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland. The team won the championship in the final of Baa (predecessor of NBA) in 1948 and was dissolved in 1954. Baltimore Bullets is one of the early NBA teams and a strong team. It is also the only dissolved championship team in NBA history.