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Patuxent Research Refuge
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Map showing Washington Area Routes to National Wildlife Visitor Center

From Washington, D.C.: Take Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Route 295) North, Exit 22 to Powder Mill Road-Beltsville exit. Turn right (east) onto Powder Mill Road and go 2.0 miles. Turn right into Visitor Center entrance (Scarlet Tanager Loop). Go 1.4 miles to Visitor Center Parking area.

From Baltimore, MD: Take Baltimore/Washington Parkway (Route 295) south to Powder Mill Road-Beltsville Exit. Turn left onto Powder Mill Road (East). Go 2.0 miles and turn right into Visitor Center entrance (Scarlet Tanager Loop). Go 1.4 miles to Visitor Center Parking area.

From Annapolis, MD
Route 50 West to Exit 11, Route 197/Collington Rd Bowie.
Follow Route 197 North for ~ 7 miles, past Bowie State College. Turn left at Powder Mill Road. Follow Powder Mill Road ~1/2 mile, turn left into Visitor Center entrance (Scarlet Tanager Loop). Go 1.4 miles to Visitor Center Parking area

Telephone: 301-497-5760 Fax: (301)497-5765

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