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Directions to George Washington University's Lisner Auditorium

By way of Metro

The closest metro stop to Lisner Auditorium is the Foggy Bottom/GVV-U metrostation. on the Orange and Blue lines. There is only one exit out of the station. The escalators will bring you to the intersection of 23rd and I (Eye) Streets. The auditorium is located three blocks from the station. Walk straight along I Street for two blocks to 2 1 st Street. Turn right and walk one block to H Street.

Coming from Maryland

From the East: (Route 50, New York Ave., I (Eye) Street) Route 50 West continues into the District of Colum- bia as New York Ave. NewYork Avenue will continue. Next look for I (Eye) Street, and bear off NewYork Ave. to Eye Street. Continue on I Street until you meet 21 st Street and Pennsylvania. Turn left on 21 st and continue to H Street. Lisner Auditorium is on your right at the comer of 2 1 st and H Streets.

From the North: [Beltway, Gaithersburg, Fredrick, PA], (Routes 95, 495, 355,Wisconsin and Massachusetts Aves.) Take Route 95 to Route 495 (toward Silver Spring), continue until 355 South. This will become Wisconsin Ave, in the District of Columbia. Proceed on Wisconsin, turning left toward Massachusetts Ave., just after Massachusetts has crossed Wisconsin. Continue on Massachusetts until 2 1 st Street. Turn right on 2 1 st at the Ritz Carlton Hotel and continue on 21 st Street two blocks past Pennsylvannia Ave to H Street. Lisner Auditorium is located on your right at the comer of 21 st and H Streets.

From the Northeast: [Baltimore, College Park, Green Belt], (B-W ParkwayRoute 50, New York Ave, K Street) Take the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (Route 295) to Route 50 West. This will turn into New York Ave., in the District. New York Avenue will come to Mount Vernon Square. Here you will turn right off Mount Vernon Square to K Street. Continue on K Street until 2 1 st Street. Turn left on 2 1 st and continue to H Street. Lisner Auditorium is on your right at the comer of 21 st and H Streets.

Coming from Virginia

From the West: (Route 50 East, Memorial Bridge) Continue on Route 50 East and cross the Arlington Memo- rial Bridge. Bear left at the Lincoln Memorial turning on to 23rd Street. Continue on 23rd Street until you reach H Street. Turn right onto H Street and continue until you reach 21 st Street. Lisner will be on your right at the comer of 2 1 st Street at H Street.

From the West (Alternative): (Route 66, Roosevelt Bridge) Continue on Route 66 crossing the Roosevelt Bridge. Take the Rock Creek Park exit. Continue on the Rock Creek Parkway to the first traffic signal. turn right onto Virginia Ave., at the third traffic signal, turn right on 25th Street. Next bear right on H Street. Continue on H Street to 2 1 st Street. Lisner will be on your right at the comer of 21 st Street at H Street.

From the South: (Route 395, Memorial Bridge) Take Route 395 to Arlington Memorial Bridge. As you cross the bridge you should see the Lincoln Memorial. Bear left at the Lincoln Memorial turning on to 23rd Street. Continue on 23rd Street until you reach H Street. Turn right onto H Street and continue until you reach 2 1 st Street. Lisner will be on your right at the comer of 21 st Street at H Street.

From the Beltway: (Route 95), take the George Washington Memorial Parkway (Exit 14) in Virginia. Continue on the parkway taking the exit for the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge. After crossing the bridge, the first stoplight on Constitution Ave. is at 23rd Street. Turn north on 23rd Street continuing until H Street. Turn right on H Street and continue on H Street until you reach 2 1 st Street. Lisner will be on your right at the comer of 2 1 st Street at H Street.

For map visit Lisner's web site at
www.gwu.edu/-map/html/

Parking is available at the University Garage, located on Eye Street at 22nd.