(703) 683-9740
(703) 683-7546
Challenger Center for Space Science Education (Headquarters)
300 North Lee Street, Suite 301
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
(703) 683-9740
(703) 683-7546 (Fax)
Directions
Challenger Center is located five minutes south of Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport, adjacent to the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
The organization's office is located in a four-story red brick building with a clock tower. A low brick wall frames the front courtyard. Look for the sign reading "Pitt Street Centre."
From Washington, DC (North)
I-395 South
Exit onto George Washington Memorial Parkway heading South
Past Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport
Left turn at Queen St
Left turn at North Lee Street
Challenger Center is on the left side of street
From Virginia (South)
I-495 North; (outer loop of Capital Beltway)
Exit Route 1 going North into Alexandria
Right turn at Queen St
Left turn at North Lee Street
Challenger Center is on the left side of street
From Virginia (West)
I-395 North
Exit 10A-10B (Boundary Channel Drive and Reagan National Airport)
Merge onto George Washington Memorial Parkway heading South
Past Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport
Left turn at Queen St
Left turn at North Lee Street
Challenger Center is on the left side of street
From Maryland (East)
I-495 South; inner Loop of the Capital Beltway
Over Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge
Exit onto Route 1 North
Left turn at Queen St
Left turn at North Lee Street
Challenger Center is on the left side of street
Parking
Street parking is available on and around North Lee Street.
Public Transportation
Challenger Center headquarters is approximately two miles from the nearest Washington Metrorail station. Take the Blue or Yellow lines and exit at the King Street station.
DASH, the city of Alexandria's local bus system, connects the Metrorail station with Challenger Center headquarters. Take the AT-2 or AT-5 bus from King Street metro towards Braddock Road Metro. Bus Stop is Fairfax St & Queen St.
Additional Information
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority web site
www.wmata.com
DASH Alexandria Transit Company web site
www.dashbus.com
