Maryland Native Plant Society

Schmidt Center
Contees Wharf Road
Edgewater, MD

From Washington, DC
Take U.S. Route 50 east toward Annapolis. Exit south at MD Route 424 (Davidsonville Road.) Turn left (east) at stoplight onto MD Route 214 (Central Ave.) Follow directions from Central Avenue below.

From Baltimore, MD
Take Interstate 97 south toward Annapolis. Take Rt. 50 East. Exit onto MD Route 665 (Aris T. Allen Blvd.) Exit south onto MD Route 2 (Solomon's Island Road). Go approximately 4 miles and turn left at a traffic light onto MD Route 214 (Central Ave.) Follow directions from Central Avenue below.

Eastern Shore, MD
Take Route 50 West over the Bay Bridge. Take Exit 23A to MD Route 2 (Solomon's Island Road) south. Go approximately 5 miles and turn left at a traffic light onto MD Route 214 (Central Ave.) Follow directions from Central Avenue below.

From Southern MD
Take MD Route 2/4 north to Sunderland. Continue on MD Route 4 north to Wayson's Corner. Exit onto MD Route 408 east, which becomes MD Route 2 north. Turn right (east) at stoplight onto MD Route 214 (Central Ave.) Follow directions from Central Avenue below.

From Central Avenue
Follow MD Route 214 (Central Ave) east to stoplight at MD Route 468 (Muddy Creek Road). Turn right (south). Proceed 1 mile, then turn left (east) at the SERC sign on the corner of Contees Wharf Road. Proceed 0.8 mile on gravel road to SERC sign, turn right onto paved road. After you pass the gate, continue past the gate and turn right at the first intersection. The Schmidt center is a brick building on the right, just past the row of parking spots.

623 Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard
Severna Park, MD

Field trip directions available before the conference are posted on the Fall Conference 2008 Weekend Field Trips page.