Directions to Campus by Automobile

From Washington, DC (Northwest/Southwest) Via 16th Street North:

  • Take 16th St. North
  • 16th St. becomes Georgia Ave. North at Maryland/DC line
  • Go East on the Capital Beltway (I-495) toward “Baltimore” 
  • Take Exit 28B “650 South New Hampshire Avenue Takoma Park”
  • Go South on New Hampshire Avenue
  • Proceed approximately 1/2 mile
  • At the second traffic light, turn left onto Adelphi Road
  • At the third traffic light, turn left onto University Boulevard (Route 193)
  • Turn right at next light onto Stadium Drive 
  • Refer to roadside map or use adjacent telephone to call Visitor Center by dialing 47777 (301-314-7777 via cell phone) for further directions.

From Washington, DC (Northeast/Southeast), Via U.S. 1 North:

  • Take Rhode Island Ave. (U.S. 1 North)
  • Rhode Island Ave. (U.S. 1 North) becomes Baltimore Ave. North at the Maryland/DC line
  • Proceed through the city of College Park
  • Turn left at Rossborough Lane into Visitor Center parking area.

For online navigation tools, please use this address:  8500 Baltimore Ave., College Park, MD 20742