Chesapeake Bay; and the Seven Foot
Knoll Lighthouse, the oldest surviving screw-pile lighthouse on Chesapeake Bay,
which once marked the mouth of the Patapsco River and the entrance to
Baltimore. All of these attractions are owned and maintained by the Historic
Ships in Baltimore organization. The Inner Harbor also is the home port of
Pride of Baltimore II, the state of Maryland's "goodwill ambassador"
ship, a reconstruction of a famous Baltimore Clipper ship.
The Wire, was set and filmed in Baltimore.
House of Cards, conversely, was set in Washington, DC but filmed in Baltimore
