Towson Rugby AWAY vs Catholic University

Directions to the field at 15th and Independence.
The field is located in downtown Washington DC, at the corner of 15th Street and Independence Avenue, S.W. (southwest) , across the street from the Washington Monument and the back of the Holocaust Memorial Museum (Note: 15th street at this location is also called Wallenburg Place)

—To get to the field from North of Washington D.C. (Baltimore, Pennsylvania, etc. (Directions from South of D.C. are also given below):

1. Take 1-95 South to the Capital Beltway which circles D.C. its inner suburbs. (The Beltway heading east is labeled 1-95) (From Philadelphia to the Beltway is about a 2.5 hour drive. Allow at least an additional 50 minutes for the remainder of the trip to the field for a total of about 3.5 hours.)
2. Get onto the Beltway and head east (clockwise on most maps) on the Beltway to Exit 19 and exit onto Route 50 going into D.C. (Route inside the Beltway is also called New York Avenue).
3. Continue on Route 50 (New York Ave.) to 7th Street NW (Northwest) (From Exit 19 to 7th Street NW is approximately 10 miles.)
4. Turn left onto 7th Street NW and head south (towards the Potomac River) about 1.5 miles to Independence Avenue. (You will cross the Capital Mall park area Before reaching Independence.)
5. Turn right onto Independence and head west to the intersection of 15th street and Independence Avenue. The rugby field will be on your left just across the street from the Washington Monument.

PARKING: Parking is available across the street from the southern end zone of the rugby field (the end of the field near the Tidal Basin Lake-the end farthest away from the Washington Monument.

To get to this parking area you will have to continue west on Independence past the rugby field. Stay in the left lane. You will cross a stone bridge over the Tidal Basin Lake on your left.

A little over a quarter mile past 15th Street you should have an opportunity to circle back and head east on Independence back towards the rugby field. You will cross the stone bridge over the Tidal Basin. Immediately after the bridge bear right onto Maine Avenue heading south Go a few hundred yards and turn right into the Tidal Basin lake parking area by the refreshment stand and paddle boat pier.