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A Travel Guide to Exploring Route 40, America’s First Highway

Sorry Route 66, but no other national highway is as consequential as U.S. 40, known as “Main Street of America," which celebrates its 100th birthday this year.

On The Town

Weekend Lineup: Oct. 2-4

The best ways to spend your weekend in Charm City.

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The List: October 2026

From the New/Next Film Festival and Blaq Pride to Doors Open Baltimore and Halloween at the MD Science Center, here are the happenings to mark on your calendar this month.

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Arts & Culture

Meet the New Steward of The Walters’ Treasure-Trove Collection of Material Culture

Earl Martin—the museum's new Deborah and Philip English Curator of Decorative Arts, Design, and Material Culture—studies how the 18th- and 19th-century artifacts had an impact on the world around them.