Baltimore's green spaces are flourishing, increasing to 28 in 2015, based on data analyzed by the Forest Service and in collaboration with City of Baltimore and the University of Vermont. For comparison, New York City's tree canopy is 24 percent, Los Angeles's is 20 percent, and Philadelphia's is 20 percent.

MICA's campus, located in historic Bolton Hill, is filled with tree-lined streets and green spaces. And steps away are a variety of outdoor spaces where you can get your green quotient.

Play, hike, bike, relax or simply get inspired at some of these local green areas in Baltimore

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