Self-guided audio tour of Patterson Park in Baltimore

This audio tour offers a chance to explore Patterson Park, often referred to as Baltimore's 'Best Backyard', at your own pace. Covering more than 130 acres, the tour details the park's evolution from farmland to a key defensive location during the War of 1812, and its role as a cherished community space today.

As you walk through the park, you’ll encounter significant landmarks including the monument to Revolutionary War hero Casimir Pulaski and the site of a mile-long earthworks built by locals during wartime. The path also leads over Harris Creek, one of Baltimore's hidden 'ghost rivers'. This tour is a perfect way to appreciate both the natural and historical significance of this beloved urban park.