Baltimore, Maryland
Federal Hill
Federal Hill sits just south of the Inner Harbor, a hilltop park above a grid of rowhouses and Cross Street's restaurant strip.
Local Character & History
Harbor views from the park, tight rowhouse blocks and a busy nightlife strip give Federal Hill an urban, walkable feel.
Restaurants & Shopping
Cross Street Market and the surrounding blocks hold oyster bars, pubs, pizza and brunch spots.
Housing
Narrow rowhouses, renovated condos and some new apartment buildings close to the water.
Parks & Recreation
Federal Hill Park offers the city's best harbor view, with Rash Field and the Inner Harbor promenade downhill.
Transportation
The Charm City Circulator, Light Rail at Camden Yards and I-395 serve the neighborhood.
Nearby Attractions
- Federal Hill Park
- Cross Street Market
- American Visionary Art Museum
- Inner Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Federal Hill called that?
The hill is named for the 1790s celebration of the federal Constitution; the park today is best known for its harbor views.