DARPA Safe Genes Proposers Day
 

Directions & Parking

United States Institute of Peace
2301 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20037


Guests must enter via the 23rd Street entrance.

Parking:

Public parking is not available at the USIP site. There are several public parking garages nearby.

Driving Directions:

Driving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA):

  • Exit the airport following the signs for George Washington Parkway - North.
  • After approximately 3 miles, exit toward US-50 W/Memorial Bridge/Arlington Cemetery (exit will be on the left).
  • Use the left lane to merge onto Washington Blvd.
  • Keep left to stay on Washington Blvd.
  • Turn slightly right onto Memorial Cir.
  • Continue onto Arlington Memorial Bridge.
  • Slight left toward Lincoln Memorial Cir NW.
  • Merge onto Lincoln Memorial Cir NW.
  • Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left onto 23rd St NW
  • United States Institute of Peace is located on the left.

Driving from Dulles Airport (IAD):

  • Exit the airport following the signs for I-66 East toward Washington, D.C.
  • After approximately eight miles, use the left two lanes to take the exit towards E Street.
  • Continue onto E Street Expressway.
  • Use the right lane to take the ramp to Virginia Avenue.
  • Keep left and follow signs for 23rd Street.
  • Turn left onto 23rd St NW.
  • United States Institute of Peace will be on your right.

Driving from Thurgood Marshall Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) and Points North:

  • Exit the airport following the signs to I-95 South.
  • Exit onto I-495 South towards Washington/Richmond.
  • Merge onto I-495/I-95 South.
  • Exit to I-395 South.
  • Take exit 22B for Baltimore-Washington Parkway toward Washington.
  • Merge onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway.
  • Take exit 1B-C toward I-695/Route 395/Downtown.
  • Keep right to continue toward I-695.
  • Merge onto I-395 S.
  • Take exit 10C for George Washington Memorial Parkway N toward Memorial Bridge.
  • Merge onto George Washington Memorial Pkwy.
  • Use the left lane to take the exit toward US-50 W/Memorial Bridge/Arlington Cemetery.
  • Continue on Washington Blvd. Take Arlington Memorial Bridge to 23rd St NW.
  • Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left onto 23rd St NW.
  • United States Institute of Peace will be on your left.

Driving from I-95 Northbound, the Capitol Beltway and Points South:

  • Take I-495 East/I-95 North.
  • Take exit 177A-B for US 1 N toward Alexandria.
  • Merge onto US-1.
  • Turn right onto Madison Street.
  • Turn left onto George Washington Memorial Parkway/N Washington Street.
  • After approximately five miles, use the left lane to take the exit toward US-50 W/Memorial Bridge/Arlington Cemetery.
  • Use the left lane to merge onto Washington Boulevard.
  • Turn slightly right onto Arlington Memorial Bridge.
  • Take a slight left toward Lincoln Memorial Circle NW.
  • Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left onto 23rd Street NW.
  • United States Institute of Peace will be on your left.

Metro:

Metro - Walking Directions from Foggy Bottom - GWU Metro Station on the Blue/Orange/Silver Lines:

  • At street level, turn right at 23rd Street.
  • Walk south toward Constitution Avenue (away from the traffic circle).
  • The U.S. Institute of Peace is at the corner of 23rd street and Constitution Avenue, NW. It is directly across the street from the U.S. Department of State.