By Anne Baley
How to Get Free Wireless Internet in Roland Park
The Roland Park neighborhood of
Baltimore, Maryland is said to be the country's first planned suburban community. Upscale and urbane, Roland Park seems the last place travelers would find anything for free. You can get free wireless Internet, though, at various places throughout the community.
Instructions
Difficulty: Easy
Things You'll Need:
- Laptop with wireless card
- Laptop with wireless card
Step 1
Go to the Roland Park branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library. This branch at 5108 Roland Avenue offers free wireless internet. Enjoy going online in the study rooms or meeting areas, or on the terrace when the weather's nice.
Step 2
Find a friend at Johns Hopkins University. The off-campus housing at 505 W. University Parkway has apartments that offer free Wi-Fi service. Make a new friend and use his couch for a while to sit and go online.
Step 3
Have a latte at Evergreen. This local cafe at 501 West Cold Spring Lane is a very popular spot for going online. The wireless Internet is free and the food and atmosphere are casual.
Step 4
Go to a school that offers free internet access. Roland Park Country School at 5204 Roland Avenue has free Wi-Fi in their upper grades library.
Step 5
Stay at a hotel in the area that offers free wireless Internet service. These include the Best Western Hotel and Conference Center at 5625 O'Donnell Street, the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards at 110 South Eutaw Street, and the Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel at 101 West Fayette Street.
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About the Author:
Anne Baley is a writer and photographer living in Southeast Michigan. She has written numerous articles about places she has discovered while traveling throughout the United States. Baley's work has appeared in a variety of online outlets, including Endless Sunday.
Photo Credits:
wireless image by Szymon Apanowicz from
Fotolia.com