Directions to USNA

 

From the NORTH of Annapolis

Take I 95 SOUTH to I-895 SOUTH towards HARBOR TUNNEL THRUWAY/ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE, exit #62.  Continue on I 895 SPUR SOUTH towards BAY BRIDGE, exit #6, for about 1.7 miles.  Take the I 97 SOUTH exit towards ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE.  Merge onto I 97 SOUTH and take I 97 SOUTH for about 17.2 miles to US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH.  Follow directions from Washington D. C. to USNA, except take US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH for about 2.4 miles.

 

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Take US 301 SOUTH to US 50 WEST, where US 50 WEST and US 301 SOUTH combines.  Follow directions From the EAST of Annapolis.

 

From the SOUTH of Annapolis

Take I 95 NORTH to I 95 NORTH/I 495 NORTH/I-495 INNERLOOP.  Take I 95 NORTH/I 495 NORTH (EAST)/I 495 INNERLOOP to US 50 EAST.  Follow the directions from Washington D. C. to USNA.

 

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Take US 301 NORTH to US 50 EAST, where US 301 NORTH and US 50 EAST combines.  Follow directions From the WEST of Annapolis.

 

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Take MD 2 NORTH to US 50 EAST.  Follow the directions From the WEST of Annapolis.

 

From the EAST of Annapolis

Take US 50 WEST/US 301 SOUTH across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to exit #24A.  Follow the directions From US 50 to Navy/Marine Corps Stadium (Spectator/Visitor Parking).  Team busses and FIRST equipment trucks follow the directions From US 50 to USNA Gate 8 (Team Busses/FIRST Equipment Trucks ONLY).

 

From the WEST of Annapolis

Take US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH to exit #24 and follow the directions From US 50 to Navy/Marine Corps Stadium (Spectator/Visitor Parking).  Team busses and FIRST equipment trucks follow the directions From US 50 to USNA Gate 8 (Team Busses/FIRST Equipment Trucks ONLY).

 

From Baltimore-Washington International Airport to USNA

Start going towards the AIRPORT EXIT on METROPOLITAN BLVD.  Continue towards MD 170/ANNAPOLIS (I 97) BAY BRIDGE, exit #1.  Continue on AVIATION BLVD.  Turn left at Cromwell Park Drive following I 97 SOUTH ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE or turn left on DORSEY RD and immediately get in the right lane and take the first right following I 97 SOUTH.  Take the I 97 SOUTH/MD 3 SOUTH ramp towards ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE.  Merge on I 97 SOUTH and take I 97 SOUTH for about 20 miles.  Take the US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH exit towards ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE and merge on US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH.  Take the ROWE BLVD/MD 70/BESTGATE RD exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #24.  Continue on ROWE BLVD towards the Annapolis Capital and downtown Annapolis to the second traffic light after merging onto ROWE BLVD.  At the second traffic light, intersection of ROWE BLVD and TAYLOR AVENUE, make a left onto TAYLOR AVENUE.   Continue on TAYLOR AVENUE to the stop sign (Fire Station should be on the right at stop sign).  Make a right at the stop sign onto ANNAPOLIS ST (MD 435/450) and follow around the bend to the first traffic.   At the traffic light, make a right onto KING GEORGE STREET.  Follow KING GEORGE STREET through two traffic lights to the intersection of KING GEORGE STREET and RANDALL STREET.  USNA Gate 1 and the Marine/Navy guards will be through this intersection.  Enter Gate 1, with appropriate government issued ID, and the Visitor’s Parking lot is the first right and Halsey Field House will be the massive building on your left as you turn into the Visitor’s Parking lot behind the display sign flashing events and greetings.

 

From Washington D. C. to USNA

Take US 50 EAST for about 35 miles and get off on ROWE BLVD/MD 70/BESTGATE RD exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #24.  Continue on ROWE BLVD towards the Annapolis Capital and downtown Annapolis to the second traffic light after merging onto ROWE BLVD.  At the second traffic light, intersection of ROWE BLVD and TAYLOR AVENUE, make a left onto TAYLOR AVENUE.   Continue on TAYLOR AVENUE to the stop sign (Fire Station should be on the right at stop sign).  Make a right at the stop sign onto ANNAPOLIS ST (MD 435/450) and follow around the bend to the first traffic light.   At the traffic light, make a right onto KING GEORGE STREET.  Follow KING GEORGE STREET through two traffic lights to the intersection of KING GEORGE STREET and RANDALL STREET.  USNA Gate 1 and the Marine/Navy guards will be through this intersection.  Enter Gate 1, with appropriate government issued ID, and the Visitor’s Parking lot is the first right and Halsey Field House will be the massive building on your left as you turn into the Visitor’s Parking lot behind the display sign flashing events and greetings.
From the LOEWS Hotel to USNA

Go out the entrance towards WEST STREET and make a left onto WEST STREET towards downtown Annapolis and the Annapolis Capital for about 0.2 miles.  Go through one traffic light to CHURCH CIRCLE.  Enter CHURCH CIRLCE and go around the circle TO MD 450/US 50/COLLEGE AVENUE.  Go right and continue on COLLEGE AVENUE to the traffic light.  The traffic light is at the intersection of COLLEGE AVENUE and KING GEORGE STREET.  Make a right onto KING GEORGE STREET and go through one traffic light to the intersection of KING GEORGE STREET and RANDALL STREET.  USNA Gate 1 and the Marine/Navy guards will be through this intersection.  Enter Gate 1, with appropriate government issued ID, and the Visitor’s Parking lot is the first right and Halsey Field House will be the massive building on your left as you turn into the Visitor’s Parking lot behind the display sign flashing events and greetings.

 

From the Radisson Hotel to USNA

Go out the entrance towards RIVA ROAD and make a right onto RIVA ROAD.  Go to the second traffic light (ARIS T.  ALLEN BLVD), make a right on the ramp to US 50.  Go up the ramp, and after making an appropriate yield, go through the yield sign veering/staying to your immediate right.  Merge onto US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH and continue on US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH.  Take the ROWE BLVD/MD 70/BESTGATE RD exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #24.  Continue on ROWE BLVD towards the Annapolis Capital and downtown Annapolis to the second traffic light after merging onto ROWE BLVD.  At the second traffic light, intersection of ROWE BLVD and TAYLOR AVENUE, make a left onto TAYLOR AVENUE.   Continue on TAYLOR AVENUE to the stop sign (Fire Station should be on the right at stop sign).  Make a right at the stop sign onto ANNAPOLIS ST (MD 435/450) and follow around the bend to the first traffic.   At the traffic light, make a right onto KING GEORGE STREET.  Follow KING GEORGE STREET through two traffic lights to the intersection of KING GEORGE STREET and RANDALL STREET.  USNA Gate 1 and the Marine/Navy guards will be through this intersection.  Enter Gate 1, with appropriate government issued ID, and the Visitor’s Parking lot is the first right and Halsey Field House will be the massive building on your left as you turn into the Visitor’s Parking lot behind the display sign flashing events and greetings.

 

From the Country Inn & Suites to USNA

From the entrance make a right onto HOUSLEY RD.  Go to the traffic light and make a left onto DEFENSE HWY.  Get into the right lane as soon as possible and go to the traffic light.  At the traffic light, veer to the right onto WEST STREET.  Merge left quickly and get into the left lane as soon as possible.  Follow US 50 EAST/BAY BRIDGE under the overpass to the second traffic light after the overpass and make a left onto US 50 EAST.  Take US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH to the ROWE BLVD/MD 70/BESTGATE RD exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #24.  Continue on ROWE BLVD towards the Annapolis Capital and downtown Annapolis to the second traffic light after merging onto ROWE BLVD.  At the second traffic light, intersection of ROWE BLVD and TAYLOR AVENUE, make a left onto TAYLOR AVENUE.   Continue on TAYLOR AVENUE to the stop sign (Fire Station

 

From the Country Inn & Suites to USNA (continued)

should be on the right at stop sign).   Make a right at the stop sign onto ANNAPOLIS ST (MD 435/450).  Follow around the bend to the first traffic light.   At the traffic light, make a right onto KING GEORGE STREET.  Follow KING GEORGE STREET through two traffic lights to the intersection of KING GEORGE STREET and RANDALL STREET.  USNA Gate 1 and the Marine/Navy guards will be through this intersection.  Enter Gate 1, with appropriate government issued ID, and the Visitor’s Parking lot is the first right and Halsey Field House will be the massive building on your left as you turn into the Visitor’s Parking lot behind the display sign flashing events and greetings.

 

From Reagan International Airport to US 50

Start going towards the AIRPORT EXIT on B C ARRIVALS/BAG CLAIM.  Continue on AIRPORT EXIT towards WASHINGTON.  Merge on the highway and take the I 395 NORTH/US 1 NORTH exit towards WASHINGTON.  Merge onto I 395 NORTH towards BALTIMORE/NEW YORK; continue on I 295 SOUTH for 1.2 miles and then on SOUTHEAST FWY for about 0.8 miles.  Take the PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE exit, bear right on JOHN PHILIP SOUSA BRIDGE/PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE and continue on PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE for about 0.2 miles.  Turn left to take the DC 295 NORTH ramp and then merge onto DC 295 NORTH.  Continue on MD 295 NORTH for about 0.3 miles and take the US 50 EAST exit towards ANNAPOLIS.  Merge onto US 50 EAST and follow the directions from WASHINGTON D.C. TO USNA.

 

From Dulles International Airport to US 50

Start going towards the AIRPORT EXIT on DULLES AIRPORT ACCESS RD.  Take the 12-13-14/VA 267 EAST/HUNTER MILL RD/RESTON PKWY/WIEHLE AVE exit and merge onto VA 267 EAST.  Take the I 495 NORTH/I 495 INNERLOOP and continue on I 495 INNERLOOP/I 495 NORTH for about 3.7 miles.  Continue on I 495 INNERLOOP/I 495 EAST towards BALTIMORE/BETHESDA for about 12.3 miles.  Continue on I 95 SOUTH/I 495 SOUTH for about 6.8 miles and then take the US 50 EAST exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #19A, and merge onto US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH.  Follow the directions from WASHINGTON D. C. TO USNA.

 

From BWI Airport to Loews Hotel

Start going towards the AIRPORT EXIT on METROPOLITAN BLVD for about 0.3 miles.  Continue towards MD170/ANNAPOLIS (I 97)/BAY BRIDGE, exit #1, for about 0.2 miles, then continue on AVIATION BLVD for about 3.3 miles.  Turn left on DORSEY RD and then take  (I 97) SOUTH/MD 3 SOUTH towards ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE.  Merge on (I 97) SOUTH and take (I 97) SOUTH for about 14.5 miles.  Take the US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH exit towards ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE.  Merge on US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH, go about 2.4 miles.  Take the ROWE BLVD/MD 70/BESTGATE RD exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #24, and continue on ROWE BLVD for about 1.2 miles.  Turn right on CALVERT ST, go about 0.2 miles, and then turn right on WEST ST. The Loews Hotel will be on the right.

 

From BWI Airport to Radisson Hotel

Start going towards the AIRPORT EXIT on METROPOLITAN BLVD for about 0.3 miles.  Continue towards MD170/ANNAPOLIS (I 97)/BAY BRIDGE, exit #1, for about 0.2 miles, then continue on AVIATION BLVD for about 3.3 miles.  Turn left on DORSEY RD and then take (I 97) SOUTH/MD 3 SOUTH towards ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE.  Merge on (I 97) SOUTH and take (I 97) SOUTH for about 14.5 miles.  Take the MD 665 SOUTH exit for about 0.4 miles and then merge on MD 665 SOUTH, go about 0.8 miles.  Take the RIVA RD exit and make a left at the traffic light at the end of the off ramp onto RIVA RD.  Continue on RIVA RD for about 0.3 miles and then turn left on HOLIDAY CT.

 

From BWI Airport to Country Inn & Suites

Start going towards the AIRPORT EXIT on METROPOLITAN BLVD for about 0.3 miles.  Continue towards MD170/ANNAPOLIS (I 97)/BAY BRIDGE, exit #1, for about 0.2 miles, then continue on AVIATION BLVD for about 3.3 miles.  Turn left on DORSEY RD and then take (I 97) SOUTH/MD 3 SOUTH towards ANNAPOLIS/BAY BRIDGE.  Merge on (I 97) SOUTH and take (I 97) SOUTH for about 8.9 miles.  Take the MD 178 exit towards CROWNSVILLE, exit #5, for about 1.0 mile and continue on MD 178 for about 5.0 miles.  Turn right on HOUSLEY RD and go about 0.5 miles, through the traffic circle, and the Country Inn & Suites will be on the right.

 

From US 50 to USNA PASS/ID Office

Take the ROWE BLVD/MD 70/BESTGATE RD exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #24.  Continue on ROWE BLVD towards the Annapolis Capital and downtown Annapolis to the second traffic light after merging onto ROWE BLVD.  At the second traffic light, intersection of ROWE BLVD and TAYLOR AVENUE, make a left onto TAYLOR AVENUE.   Continue on TAYLOR AVENUE to the stop sign (Fire Station should be on the right at stop sign).  Make a right at the stop sign onto ANNAPOLIS ST (MD 435/450) and make the first right into the Perry Center Annex (less than 0.1 mile).  If you go through the bend to the left to the traffic light at KING GEORGE ST and MD 435/450, then you have gone too far.

 

From US 50 to USNA Gate 8 (Team Busses/FIRST Equipment Trucks ONLY)

From west of Annapolis, take US 50 EAST/US 301 NORTH across the Severn River Bridge and the Severn River to exit #27, the first exit to the right after crossing the Severn River Bridge.  Stay right and follow MD 450 SOUTH towards the Naval Academy.  Stay on MD 450 SOUTH for about 1.0 mile, go past the WW II memorial on the left and go over the Naval Academy Bridge.  At the first traffic light, after crossing the Naval Academy Bridge, make a left into Gate 8 onto the U. S. Naval Academy.  Follow the directions provided for travelling on the Naval Academy Yard from the web site: www.mitc.org/first.

 

From east of Annapolis, take US 50 WEST/US 301 SOUTH across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to exit #27A, (DO NOT CROSS THE SEVERN RIVER BRIDGE), towards NAVAL ACADEMY/ MD 450 SOUTH.  Follow the off ramp to the right, staying to the right to the stop sign.  At the stop sign, make a left on MD 450 SOUTH towards the Naval Academy.  Stay on MD 450 SOUTH for about 1.0 mile, go past the WW II memorial on the left and go over the Naval Academy Bridge.  At the first traffic light, after crossing the Naval Academy Bridge, make a left into Gate 8 onto the U. S. Naval Academy.  Follow the directions provided for travelling on the Naval Academy Yard from the web site: www.mitc.org/first.

 

From US 50 to Navy/Marine Corps Stadium (Spectator/Visitor Parking)

Take the ROWE BLVD/MD 70/BESTGATE RD exit towards ANNAPOLIS, exit #24.  Continue on ROWE BLVD towards the Annapolis capital and downtown Annapolis to the second traffic light after merging onto ROWE BLVD.  At the second traffic light, intersection of ROWE BLVD and TAYLOR AVENUE, make a right onto TAYLOR AVENUE.  At the second right, make a right turn into the parking lot for the Navy/Marine Corps Stadium.  Park towards the back of the stadium and look for the bus stop marked with Chesapeake Regional Logo.