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The National Museum of Crime & Punishment is located across from the Verizon Center at 575 7th St. NW between E and F Streets in downtown D.C.

By Metro:

Take the Red, Yellow or Green lines to Gallery Place/Chinatown (Arena exit).

By Car:

Traveling from the Northeast - (New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore):
Take I-95 South to the Capital Beltway (I-95/ I-495 South) towards Annapolis/Richmond. Take 95 South to Route 50 West (Washington). Follow Route 50 West until it becomes New York Avenue. Stay on New York Avenue until you reach 7th Street, NW. Make a left turn onto 7th Street. Continue on 7th Street until you reach F Street. The NMCP is located on the left at 575 7th Street, just south of F Street before you reach E Street.

Traveling from the Northwest - (Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Bethesda):
Take I-270 South to I-495 South towards Washington/Northern Virginian. Take Exit 43 which is the George Washington Memorial Parkway, southbound. Follow the GW Parkway to I-66 eastbound towards Washington. Take I-66 over the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge, following the signs for US Route 50 eastbound/Constitution Avenue, NW. Take Constitution Avenue to 7th Street NW, turning left onto 7th Street. The NMCP is located on the right at 575 7th Street, just north of E Street before you reach F Street.

Traveling from the South - (Woodbridge, Richmond, North Carolina):
Take I-95 North to I-395 North. Take the 12th Street, SW exit. Follow 12th Street to F Street, NW. Turn right onto F Street until you reach 7th Street. Turn right onto 7th Street. The NMCP is located on the left at 575 7th Street, just north of E Street.

Traveling from the South - (Reagan National Airport):
Take Abingdon Drive, making a slight right toward US-1/I-66/Crystal City. Make a slight right onto VA-233. Take the US-1 northbound ramp toward I-395 North/Washington/I-66 West. Make a slight right onto US-1 northbound/ Jefferson Davis Highway. Merge onto I-395 North toward Washington, crossing over the 14th Street Bridge. Take the 12th Street, SW exit. Follow 12th Street to F Street, NW. Turn right onto F Street until you reach 7th Street. Turn right onto 7th Street. The NMCP is located on the left at 575 7th Street, just north of E Street.

Traveling from the East - (Annapolis, Bowie):
Follow Route 50 West until it becomes New York Avenue. Stay on New York Avenue until you reach 7th Street, NW. Make a left turn onto 7th Street. Continue on 7th Street until you reach F Street. The NMCP is located on the left at 575 7th Street, just south of F Street before you reach E Street.

Traveling from the West - (Falls Church, Fairfax, Dulles Airport):
Take Route 66 East. Stay on 66 East and cross over the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge. As you cross the bridge, stay in the middle lanes and follow the signs for Constitution Avenue. Continue on Constitution Avenue until you reach 7th Street, NW. Make a left turn onto 7th Street. The NMCP is located on the right at 575 7th Street, just north of E Street before you reach F Street.

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Street Parking:

There is limited street parking throughout the neighborhood. Spaces are metered with a two-hour maximum.

Parking Garages:

The following parking facilities are located within two blocks of the Museum. Parking fees range from $10-$20, depending on the time of day and length of time parked.

600 block of 9th Street, NW:
Parking garage located in the Gallup Organization Building, on 9th Street between F & G Streets, NW

900 block of EStreet, NW:
Parking garage located on E Street between 9th & 10th near the corner of 9th and E Streets, NW across from the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Headquarters

600 block of F Street, NW: Parking garage located across from the Verizon Center in the Terrell Place Building, on F Street, NW between 6th & 7th Streets, NW

800 block of D Street, NW:
Two parking garages are located on D Street between 8th & 9th Streets, NW, on each side of the street

400 block of 8th Street, NW:
Parking garage located within the Lansburgh Building, on 8th Street between D & E Streets, NW - near the Café Atlantico restaurant

900 block of 9th Street, NW:
Parking garage located at 900 9th Street, NW at I Street

By Bus:

Take the 7th Street Line of Metro Bus (Routes 70, 71) or ride the Circulator on the Convention Center – SW Waterfront Route, proceeding up 7th Street, NW.

 

 
 
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