Directions to the National Wildlife Visitor Center

Patuxent Research Refuge

10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop

Laurel, MD 20708

301/497-5760

From Baltimore:

Take B/W Parkway South to Powder Mill Road exit

Turn Left (East) onto Powder Mill Road

Go 2 miles and turn right into Visitor Center entrance (Scarlet Tanager Loop)

Go 1.3 miles to parking lot.

From D.C. or 495-Beltway:

Take B/W Parkway North to the Powder Mill Road exit

Turn right (East) onto Powder Mill Road

Go 2 miles and turn right into Visitor Center entrance (Scarlet Tanager Loop)

Go 1.3 miles to parking lot.

From Southern AA and PG County

Route 50 West or 301 North to 197 North toward Laurel.

Turn left at the light at the intersection with Powder Mill Rd.

Go 0.7 miles and turn left into the Visitor Center entrance (Scarlet Tanager Loop)

Go 1.3 miles to parking lot.