Baltimore, MD

Laurita and Lauren take a fascinating journey through American history at Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland. Park Ranger Shannon leads them through the historic flag changing ceremony. She then details the story behind the Star Spangled Banner, which Francis Scott Key wrote in tribute to the defenders of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812.

Lauren and Laurita dive into the spectacular world of marine life at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. The adventure kicks off with a thrilling husbandry session at Dolphin Discovery, where they meet Bo the dolphin. On the Shark Catwalk Tour, the ladies come face-to-face with some of the ocean's most formidable predators. Then it's off to visit the moon jellies.

Laurita and Lauren visit the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture in Baltimore. Named after a trailblazing African American businessman, the museum highlights black history in Maryland and showcases over 11,000 objects spanning 300 years.

Join Lauren and Laurita as they embark on a delicious culinary journey at Nick's Fish House, a cherished local gem in Baltimore for over 20 years. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Patapsco River and Hanover Street Bridge, this restaurant offers more than just a meal; it's a complete waterfront dining experience.

A weekend trip to Baltimore is full of surprises for hosts Laurita & Lauren, from raising the flag at Fort McHenry to a visit to the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and a training session with dolphins at the National Aquarium. The hosts stay at the Canopy by Hilton Baltimore Harbor Point and The Ivy Hotel and enjoy seafood from Nick’s Fish House and The Food Market.