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Charles E. Smith Center

600 22nd Street NW
Washington, DC
202-994-6650
(basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, swimming, water polo)

Facility Information

By Air:

  • Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
  • Then By Car:
    • Exit the airport and go North up the George Washington Memorial Parkway to Arlington National Cemetary
    • At traffic circle, turn right and proceed across Memorial Bridge; follow road around Lincoln Memorial
    • Turn left onto 23rd Street NW
    • Turn right onto F Street NW
    • Proceed one block and turn left onto 22nd Street NW
    • Charles E. Smith Center is on the left at 22nd & G Streets NW
By Car From Points North:
  • Take I-95 South to I-495 West (Beltway) toward Silver Spring
  • Continue on I-495 West and take the George Washington Memorial South
  • Take the Roosevelt Bridge across the Potomac River into downtown
  • Follow signs for the E Street NW exit
  • Turn left onto Virginia Avenue NW and proceed one block to a right onto 22nd Street NW
  • Charles E. Smith Center is on the left at 22nd & G Streets NW
By Car From Points Northwest:
  • Take I-270 South to I-495 South (Beltway)
  • Continue on I-495 West and take the George Washington Memorial South
  • Take the Roosevelt Bridge across the Potomac River into downtown
  • Follow signs for the E Street NW exit
  • Turn left onto Virginia Avenue NW and proceed one block to a right onto 22nd Street NW
  • Charles E. Smith Center is on the left at 22nd & G Streets NW
By Car From Points West:
  • Take I-66 East
  • Take the Roosevelt Bridge across the Potomac River into downtown
  • Follow signs for the E Street NW exit
  • Turn left onto Virginia Avenue NW and proceed one block to a right onto 22nd Street NW
  • Charles E. Smith Center is on the left at 22nd & G Streets NW
By Car From Points South:
  • Take I-95 North
  • Upon reaching I-495 (Beltway), continue straight and the road becomes I-395
  • Follow signs for the George Washington Memorial Parkway North
  • At traffic circle, turn right and proceed across Memorial Bridge; follow road around Lincoln Memorial
  • Turn left onto 23rd Street NW
  • Turn right onto F Street NW
  • Proceed one block and turn left onto 22nd Street NW
  • Charles E. Smith Center is on the left at 22nd & G Streets NW
By Car From Points East:
  • Take I-495 to the Baltimore-Washington Parkway South
  • Take the New York Avenue NE exit
  • Turn right onto I Street NW
  • Turn left onto 21st Street NW, where I Street intersects with Pennsylvania Avenue and 21st Street. (You will see a TGI Fridays on your left)
  • Turn right onto G Street NW
  • Charles E. Smith Center is on the left at 22nd & G Streets NW
By Metrorail:
  • Take the Orange line or Blue line to the Foggy Bottom-GWU Station
  • Charles E. Smith Center is two blocks south of the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station