The centerpiece of intersecting Mount Vernon Place and Washington Place, the Washington Monument is the first monument ever to honor George Washington. Located in the sea-facing town of Baltimore, this historic monument offers a gallery & walking tours to the top to unleash the beauty of the town and the surroundings. The 178 feet high monument is open to the public Wednesday through Sunday between 1000 hours and 1700 hours and is an ideal place to experience with your friends and family. You can also visit the monument for its frequent events such as free yoga day, community potluck, education festivals and many others.