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Glen Echo Park
Directions
 

The mailing address of Glen Echo Park is 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Maryland 20812. However, our parking lot is located at 5801 Oxford Road.

Getting There

By Car From the Capital Beltway

From Maryland, take the Capital Beltway (I-495) to exit 40 (Cabin John/Clara Barton Parkway).

From Virginia, take the Capital Beltway (I-495) to exit 41 East (Clara Barton/Cabin John Parkway, towards Washington).

In both cases, stay in the leftmost lane of the Parkway and travel 2.5 miles. Take the exit from the Parkway marked MacArthur Boulevard/Glen Echo. Note: this is a left exit. Travel slowly on the exit and follow the sign to MacArthur Boulevard.

Turn left onto MacArthur Boulevard. Go two blocks to Oxford Road (just past the Glen Echo shopping center) and turn left into the Glen Echo Park parking lot.

By Car From Downtown Washington, D.C.

Follow Massachusetts Avenue in the Northwest direction to its end at Goldsboro Road (Maryland Route 614) in Bethesda, Maryland

Turn left on Goldsboro Road and follow it to its end at MacArthur Boulevard. Turn right on MacArthur Boulevard and take the first left at Oxford Road into our parking lot.


Public Transportation
Take Montgomery County Ride-On bus #29 operating daily from the Friendship Heights metro station on the Red Line. For information on rates and schedules visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov

 
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Last Updated: September 15, 2009 at 12:56 EST