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Article: Ride the Ducks amphibious tour seeks new nest in Baltimore

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December 11, 2006
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Those oversized ducks that haul tourists around Baltimore's roadways and waterways may become an endangered species.

Ride the Ducks, the amphibious city tour service known for making tourists "quack" at residents, is negotiating for a better location than its current home at a kiosk near the visitor's center at the Inner Harbor.

So far, talks with the Baltimore Development Corp., the city's economic development arm, and General Growth Properties Inc. have not produced an agreement. Ride the Ducks leases the kiosk from General Growth, a Chicago-based real estate investment trust that owns Harborplace and the Gallery at Harborplace shopping venues.

"We have been in discussion with the city ...

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