Druid Hill Park in Baltimore, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

2019

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 4, 2026

1. 2019 Marker [Front]

Inscription.
Just before the covid-19 pandemic disrupted life worldwide…
…Colobus Trail, now "Canopy Trail," gave the Zoo's small primates a new way to explore their home.

Keeping animals healthy is not just a matter of preventing disease. Today, we consider animal wellbeing more holistically. Ensuring animals have choices for where an how to spend their time gives them a sense of control and meaningful ways to engage with their environment.

Erected 2026 by The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Architecture • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 39° 19.506′ N, 76° 38.783′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Druid Hill Park. It is on Historic Main Valley south of Buffalo Yard Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baltimore MD 21211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally,

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it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 2026 (here, next to this marker); 2014 (here, next to this marker); 2004 (a few steps from this marker); Elephant Walk (a few steps from this marker); 1999 (a few steps from this marker); 1980 / Association of Zoos & Aquariums (a few steps from this marker); 1979 (a few steps from this marker); 1970 (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

Additional keywords. landscape architecture

2019 Marker [Back] image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 4, 2026

2. 2019 Marker [Back]

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 4, 2026

3. 2019 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.