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Calvert Marine Museum Location
and Directions
The Calvert Marine Museum is located
on State Route 2 in Solomons, Calvert County, Southern Maryland,
twenty miles south of Prince Frederick, and about an hour and
fifteen minutes from Washington D.C.
By Road:
From Washington, D.C. -
Take
State Route 4 east from the Washington Beltway to State Route 2-4 to Solomons.
From Baltimore -
Take Interstate 97 south from the Baltimore Beltway, to State Route 3 and U.S. Route 301
south to State Route 4. Continue south/east to State Route 2-4 to Solomons.
You can also take I-97 south to the
Aris T. Allen Boulevard exit (Route 665), then follow signs for Solomons
Island, Route 2 South. Go south on Route 2, following signs for
Prince Frederick. Route 2 will join with Route 4 - make a left from
Route 2 onto Route 2-4 south. Follow Route 2-4 south/east to
Solomons.
Once in Solomons, stay in the
right lane of Route 2-4. It will exit to Route 2, passing under the
Thomas Johnson Bridge. Make a left, drive approximately 200 yards,
and the museum will be right in front of you.
From Richmond -
Take U.S.
route 301 north into Maryland, then State Route 234 east to State Route 5, south on State
Route 5 passing Leonardtown, left on State Route 4 across the Thomas Johnson Bridge (lower
Patuxent River Bridge) to State Route 2 at east end of the bridge, then right
approximately 500 feet to the museum.
By Water:
Calvert Marine Museum is located on the western shore
of Back Creek north from Solomons inner harbor, Patuxent River, two nautical miles from
the Chesapeake Bay. Museum dock facilities are free to visitors. No overnight
stays are permitted.
This chart is not to be used for actual
navigation purposes
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