The Calvert Marine Museum is located on State Route 2 in Solomons, Calvert County, Southern Maryland, twenty miles south of Prince Frederick, and about an hour and fifteen minutes from Washington D.C.

Calvert Marine Museum
14200 Solomons Island Road
Solomons, MD 20688

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By car:

From Washington, D.C. – Take State Route 4 South from the Washington Beltway to State Route 2-4 to Solomons.

From Baltimore – Take Interstate 97 south from the Baltimore Beltway, to Route 2 South. Continue south on Route 2-4 to Solomons.

You can also take I-97 south to the Aris T. Allen Boulevard exit (Route 665), then follow signs for Solomons Island, Route 2 South. Go south on Route 2, following signs for Prince Frederick. Route 2 will join with Route 4 – make a left from Route 2 onto Route 2-4 South. Follow Route 2-4 South to Solomons.

Once in Solomons, stay in the right lane of Route 2-4. It will exit to Route 2, passing under the Thomas Johnson Bridge. Make a left at the stop sign, drive approximately 200 yards, and the museum will be right in front of you.

From Richmond – Take U.S. Route 301 north into Maryland, then State Route 234 east to State Route 5, south on State Route 5 passing Leonardtown, left on State Route 4 across the Thomas Johnson Bridge (lower Patuxent River Bridge), exit onto State Rute 2 at the north end of the bridge, turn right at the stop sign, and in approximately 500 feet the museum will be on your left.

The nearest airports are Washington Regan National Airport in Washington D.C. and Baltimore Washington International (BWI). There is no convenient public transportation available from the airports.