Drinks Fells Point
The Horse You Came In On Saloon
A place for a drink in Fells Point, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.
Why go
Thames Street saloon dating to 1775, one of the oldest continuously operating bars in the country.
It is one of 6 curated places we feature in Fells Point, alongside 2 places to eat, 2 sights and 1 outdoor spot. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with The Horse You Came In On Saloon and Thames Street & Broadway Square.
- Type
- Drinks · Nightlife
- Neighborhood
- Fells Point
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- Afternoon
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Fells Point. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1The Horse You Came In On Saloon
Fells Point saloon dating to 1775, said to be Poe's last drink stop.
Drinks · Baltimore · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2Thames Street & Broadway Square
Cobblestoned waterfront heart of the 18th-century port, lined with rowhouses, taverns and the City Pier.
Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line - 3Thames Street Oyster House
Fells Point seafood house known for lobster rolls and raw bar.
Food · Baltimore · 0.1 mi straight-line - 4Thames Street Oyster House
Fells Point seafood house on the waterfront, known for its raw bar and New England-style lobster roll.
Food · 0.1 mi straight-line - 5Robert Long House
1765 brick house on South Ann Street, the oldest surviving urban residence in Baltimore, with a colonial garden.
Sight · 0.2 mi straight-line - 6Broadway Market
One of the city's historic public markets, rebuilt as a food hall on South Broadway with seafood and lunch counters.
Food · 0.2 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
The Horse You Came In On Saloon is a stop on our Baltimore New Year's Eve route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Fells Point
The Horse You Came In On Saloon is our only drinks pick in Fells Point; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Fells Point guide.
When to go: weather by month, based on Baltimore
Our climate figures for Fells Point come from nearby Baltimore. Average daily highs in Baltimore run from 39°F in January to 88°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For The Horse You Came In On Saloon itself, we suggest: Afternoon.
Modelled monthly averages for Baltimore from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Baltimore weather by month (covers Fells Point).
Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 39.28151, -76.59417
- Destination
- Fells Point, Maryland
The Horse You Came In On Saloon: quick answers
How much time do you need at The Horse You Came In On Saloon?
Plan on about an hour at The Horse You Came In On Saloon. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit The Horse You Came In On Saloon?
Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Afternoon on Jan 1 is quieter than the night before.
Which TripsCircle routes include The Horse You Came In On Saloon?
The Horse You Came In On Saloon appears on Baltimore New Year's Eve, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add The Horse You Came In On Saloon to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Fells Point.
Plan Fells Point
- Fells Point travel guide 6 places
- Baltimore weather (covers Fells Point) weather by month
Lists & regions
Also in Fells Point
- Patterson Park Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


