Map and Directions to USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Address:
USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Suite 4039
12100 Beech Forest Rd.
Laurel, MD 20708-4039
Phone: 301-497-5500
Main Campus
From Washington, D.C.: Take Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Route 295)
North, to Powder Mill
Road-Beltsville exit. Turn right (east) onto Powder Mill Road and stay on Powder
Mill Road (approx. 2 miles) until you reach the intersection of Route197 and
Powder Mill (stoplight). The main gate of Patuxent is straight ahead. Follow
entry road into Patuxent.
From Baltimore, MD: Take Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Route 295) South
to Laurel exit, Route 197. Turn left on Route 197. Follow 197 approximately
1 1/2 miles to main gate on left (opposite intersection with Powder Mill Road
(stoplight)). Follow entry road into Patuxent.
From Annapolis, MD: Take
US 50/US 301 West and go approximately 12.5 miles to Exit 11. Take the Collington
Rd/MD-197N exit (Exit 11) and bear right. Proceed 8.7 miles to Powder Mill
Road intersection (stoplight) and make a right hand turn into the main gate.
Follow entry road into Patuxent.
Beltsville Laboratory
Building 308 has a sign in front: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center,
Beltsville Laboratory. Go to the front door and push the buzzer on the right;
you are on a closed-circuit camera and will get directions to proceed to the
Room 222A (Leslie's Office) for a visitor's badge.
From Washington, D.C.: Take Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Route 295)
North, to Powder Mill
Road-Beltsville exit. Turn left (west) onto Powder Mill Road and stay on Powder
Mill Road (approx. .5 miles) until you reach Center Road &
turn right. A sign says "ARS National Visitor Center (Building
302, Log Lodge) next left". Three large several story brick buildings are
on the your left, Numbered "306, 307 & 308".
From Baltimore, MD: Take Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Route 295) South
to Powder Mill
Road-Beltsville exit and turn right. Stay on Powder
Mill Road (approx. .5 miles) until you reach Center Road & turn right.
A sign says "ARS National Visitor Center (Building
302, Log Lodge) next left". Three large several story brick buildings are
on the your left, Numbered "306, 307 & 308".
From Annapolis, MD: Take
US 50/US 301 West and go approximately 12.5 miles to Exit 11. Take the Collington
Rd/MD-197N exit (Exit 11) and bear right. Proceed 8.7 miles to Powder Mill
Road intersection (stoplight) and make a left hand turn onto Powder Mill
Road. Go straight on Powder Mill Road for about 2 miles until you reach
Center Road & turn right. A sign says "ARS National Visitor Center
(Building
302, Log Lodge) next left". Three large several story brick buildings are
on the your left, Numbered "306, 307 & 308".
For Directions to the USFWS National Wildlife Visitor Center, go
to: http://patuxent.fws.gov/vclocation.html |