BALTIMORE

The men of Maryland’s “Charm City” will give you the best kind of crabs.

Drink  Shake  Crash  Pump  Trim  Ink  Hang  Plan  More

WHERE TO DRINK (AND CRUISE)

Baltimore Eagle (2022 N Charles St) Maryland’s bar for Leathermen and others has closed, reopened, re-closed, and reopened again.  Check their website for the latest updates.  link

Leon’s of Baltimore (870 Park Ave) Leather-friendly bear bar serving the community for over 60 years!  Leon’s has a companion bar, Steampunk Alley, around the corner at 227 W Chase St.  An internal passageway connects the two bars.    link

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WHERE TO SHAKE YOUR ASS (AND CRUISE)

Grand Central (1001 N Charles St) B’more’s longstanding leather-friendly gay danceclub has sadly shut its door.  But ownership is hoping for a new incarnation.  Stay tuned.  link

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WHERE TO CRASH (AND MAYBE FUCK)

Lord Baltimore Hotel (20 W Baltimore St) Historic hotel that is the host hotel for Maryland Leather Weekend.  link

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WHERE TO PUMP IRON (AND CRUISE)

MV Fitness (1016 N Charles St) Popular gym with Baltimore gay guys.  link

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WHERE TO GET A BUZZ CUT AND BEARD TRIM

Beatnik Barbershop (222 W Read St) Good cuts for men near Mount Vernon.  link

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WHERE TO GET INKED

Black Lotus Tattoo (7466 New Ridge Rd, Hanover) A well loved shop out by BWI.  link

Dapper Dog Tattoo (75 Maryland Ave, Annapolis) Charlie built up a reputation on both coasts.  Now he’s opened his own shop in Annapolis.  link

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WHO TO HANG WITH

The Baltimore ShipMates  A gay leather & levi social club.  link

COMMAND MC  Proud Leathermen of Maryland.  link

Masters And slaves Together:  Towson  Local branch of the organization for those who live the lifestyle.  link

Mid-Atlantic Uniform League  Uniform men of the East Coast.  link

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WHAT TO PLAN FOR

June

Baltimore Pride  March in the parade with the Baltimore Leather Pride group sponsored by COMMAND MC.  link

October

Bootblack Round Up  An event for bootblacks to call their own!  link

November

Maryland Leather Weekend  COMMAND MC puts on this weekend featuring the Mr. Maryland Leather Contest.  link

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MORE PLACES

Washington, D.C.

New Hope

Philadelphia

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