Calling all book worms (and lovers of architecture). There are many gorgeous place to visit in the state, but this the following beautiful library in Maryland is on another level. This spot is lesser known than the exquisite George Peabody Library, but deserves your attention. Read on, and then head here to literally read and take in the beauty.

Today we're heading to Baltimore, where you'll find Enoch Pratt Free Library's Central Location at 400 Cathedral Street.
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There are many Enoch Pratt Free Library branches throughout the Baltimore area, but the Central location is the flagship building. This grand structure was built in the early 1930s and is just as beautiful today as it was decades ago.
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This library is full of intricate features, inside and out. We love the main exterior arch...
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...and the many architectural details inside as well. Just look at this ceiling, which is just one of several amazing ceilings throughout the library. It'll definitely inspire you to snap a photo or two.
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Keep your eyes peeled, and you may even spot an indoor fountain or two. How cool!
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Other than marveling at the architecture, you'll also love exploring the vast array of books. We love that this special place features several floors of books, from non-fiction, to fiction, special editions, and much more.
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Once you find a book, have a seat someplace cozy and casual...
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...or how about reading in a fancier location? This place has all kinds of rooms, for all kinds of moods.
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Learn more about this marvelous local library by visiting the website linked below. Have a grand time in this magical, historic gem.
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Learn more about this beautiful library in Maryland, including hours, upcoming events, and more.

Speaking of unique structures, did you know about this bridge park in Maryland? It’s home to both a covered bridge and a swinging bridge, both of which you can walk across while admiring the surrounding scenery. Check it out!

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Enoch Pratt Free Library, 400 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA