DIRECTIONS -- From US Route 50 & 301, take Exit 24A for Rowe Boulevard/Route 70, toward Annapolis. Then, there are two official loading zones in the Historic District, and another one at the Naval Academy:

TO/FROM CITY DOCK - Click here for a map

• Stay in RIGHT LANE on Rowe Boulevard, which will zig and zag and put you on Northwest Street.
• At dead-end, turn right on Church Circle.
• Go halfway around the circle and turn right onto DUKE OF GLOUCESTER STREET.
• Go through the traffic light at Conduit Street, then make third left onto ST. MARY’S STREET (just past St. Mary’s Church on right).
• At dead-end, turn left onto COMPROMISE STREET.
• At traffic circle, keep water on your right by turning right to go across the head of the dock, then right again, and proceed all the way to the end of the parking lot and a brick wall between your loading zone and a city park.

  Note: The City Dock loading zone is not available during the October boat shows: from the Tuesday before Columbus Day until the Wednesday two weeks later. Use the College Avenue loading zone instead.

  TO BUS PARKING FROM CITY DOCK -

• Return to the head of the dock and turn LEFT toward flag pole in traffic circle.
• Go one-third of the way around flag pole and bear right onto MAIN STREET.
• At top of Main Street, turn RIGHT onto CHURCH CIRCLE.
• At second right, following signs to Route 50, onto COLLEGE AVENUE.
• Go to next corner and turn LEFT onto BLADEN STREET.
• At the traffic light, Bladen changes names to Rowe Boulevard. Cross the creek.
• See below for parking options.

TO/FROM COLLEGE AVENUE & THE STATE HOUSE - Click here for a map

• Stay in RIGHT LANE on Rowe Boulevard, which will zig and zag and put you on Northwest Street.
• At dead-end, turn right on Church Circle. Stay to left of dotted line, but not to the far left.
• Go 3/4 around the circle, and turn RIGHT onto COLLEGE AVENUE (following signs to Rt. 50).
• Get in right lane, cross through intersection at Bladen Street, and stop just past Bladen Street, next to brick office building on your right.

  TO BUS PARKING FROM THE STATE HOUSE:

• Turn LEFT at next corner onto ST. JOHN STREET
• Take next LEFT onto CALVERT STREET
• Take next RIGHT onto ROWE BOULEVARD.
• See below for parking options.

TO/FROM U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY’S ARMEL-LEFTWICH VISITOR CENTER

• From Routes 50/301, take Exit 24A for Rowe Boulevard. Get in left lane.
• At second traffic light, turn left onto Taylor Avenue.
• At dead-end, turn right onto Annapolis Street. Stay in right lane.
• At traffic light, turn right onto King George Street.
• King George Street runs straight into USNA Gate 1. Have I.D. ready for sentry.

PARKING

To park at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, turn LEFT at first light onto TAYLOR AVENUE, then RIGHT through GATE 5 into stadium parking lot. For a map, click here.

Attendant collects $10 on weekdays, but usually not on weekends. Shuttle runs downtown every 15-20 minutes and is free to bus drivers. (Shuttle does not operate on weekends, November through April. You can call a cab: 410-268-2626.)

 

NEAREST SERVICE STATION with Fuel, Garage Service, Bus Wash, and Waste Dumping:

CHESAPEAKE CHARTERS, phone 410-757-3000
424 Broadneck Road, Annapolis MD 21401
Directions: From Annapolis, take Route 50 east to Exit 28 for Bay Dale Drive. Follow Bay Dale almost ½ mile. Turn right onto Broadneck Road. Chesapeake Charters is 300 feet on left.

TOWING

EDGEWATER TRUCK, phone 410-956-3663
4444 Solomons Island Road, Harwood MD 20776

Directions: From Annapolis, follow Route 2 south over South River. Go 6 miles to Southern High School on right. Edgewater Truck is just past high school, on the right.