Lexington Market has been a mainstay of Baltimore life for more than 200 years, and during its history, has been housed in ma ... ny, many different market structures. Throughout its long history, its spirit of entrepreneurship, vibrancy, and culture has always endured. A sister non-profit organization to Baltimore Public Markets. Together, making Baltimore's markets stronger as we strengthen community connections by: • Perpetuating the city’s historic public market tradition through the sale of fresh and prepared foods in a welcoming public space, • Providing affordable retailing opportunities, particularly for independent, locally‐owned businesses and regional farmers, • Contributing to community wellness through access to, and education about, healthy and affordable fresh and prepared foods, • Supporting and stabilizing the commercial base of neighborhoods where our markets are located. read more