Canton is a neighborhood located in Southeast Baltimore.

It is known for its charming row houses, vibrant nightlife, and scenic harbor views. The neighborhood is home to a diverse population of families, young professionals, and long-time residents. Canton has undergone significant development and revitalization in recent years, attracting new residents and businesses to the area.

The neighborhood is bordered by Boston Street to the north, Linwood Avenue to the south, and the Inner Harbor to the west. It has a rich history, dating back to the early 19th century, when it was a center for shipbuilding and manufacturing. Today, Canton is known for its vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues.

The neighborhood is served by several public transportation options, including the Baltimore Light Rail and the Charm City Circulator. The Canton Waterfront Park, which runs along the harbor, is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. It offers scenic views of the harbor, walking paths, and a pier for fishing.

In addition to its vibrant nightlife, Canton also offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities. The neighborhood is home to many community events and festivals throughout the year, including the Canton Irish Festival and the Canton Dogwood Festival.

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