Baltimore Museum of Art
The BMA is located in the heart of Charles Village neighborhood, on Art Museum Drive at North Charles and 31st Streets. It’s easy to get here by car or using public transportation. If you’re visiting Baltimore, the Museum is only three miles north of the Inner Harbor.
10 Art Museum Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
Directions ➔
From Downtown Baltimore
Take Calvert Street north to 29th Street. Turn left on 29th Street and bear to the right after the third light, following the road around Wyman Park. Merge onto Art Museum Drive, and the BMA will be on your left.
From Northern Locations
Take I-695 West (toward Towson), then take Exit 23, I-83 South (Jones Falls Expressway). Follow I-83 several miles to Exit 7, towards 28th Street. Follow 28th Street to the fourth traffic light, and turn left onto North Howard Street. Go one block on Howard Street, crossing 29th Street, and bear right at the fork onto Art Museum Drive.
From Southern Locations
Take I-95 North to I-395 to Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. Follow MLK Boulevard for approximately one mile, staying in the center lane to avoid being forced into right or left turns. As MLK Boulevard ends, it bears left and turns into North Howard Street. Follow North Howard Street, and after crossing 28th Street, bear right at the fork onto Art Museum Drive.
From Eastern Locations
Take I-95 or Route 40 to the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) toward Towson. Take 695 to Exit 23, I-83 South (Jones Falls Expressway). Follow I-83 several miles to Exit 7, towards 28th Street. Follow 28th Street to the fourth traffic light, and turn left onto North Howard Street. Go one block on Howard Street, crossing 29th Street, and bear right at the fork onto Art Museum Drive.
From Western Locations
Take I-70 or Route 40 to Baltimore Beltway (I-695) toward Towson. Take 695 to exit 23, I-83 South (Jones Falls Expressway). Follow I-83 several miles to Exit 7, towards 28th Street. Follow 28th Street to the fourth traffic light, and turn left onto North Howard Street. Go one block on Howard Street, crossing 29th Street, and bear right at the fork onto Art Museum Drive.
Shriver Hall Auditorium
Shriver Hall is located at the south end of The Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus, directly behind the Baltimore Museum of Art. For most GPS and mapping services, the best address to use is "Shriver Hall Concert Series, 3400 N. Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218." Detailed directions can be found in the drop-down.
3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Directions ➔
From I-95 (southbound) or from I-695 (the Baltimore Beltway)
Take the beltway toward Towson and take exit 23A onto the Jones falls Expressway (I-83) southbound. Take the 28th Street exit and go left on 28th Street. Turn left onto North Howard Street. One block past 29th Street, turn left at the traffic island (just before the Baltimore Museum of Art) onto Wyman Park Drive and follow around to the campus entrance opposite and just slightly north of the Wyman Park Building. The entrance to the South Garage is at the driveway where the signs read BOWMAN DRIVE and VISITOR AND MUSEUM PARKING.
From I-95 (northbound)
Take exit 53 onto I-395 north toward downtown Baltimore, then take the exit to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and follow the directions from Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard below.
From Maryland 295 (the Baltimore-Washington Parkway)
Entering Baltimore, the parkway becomes Russell Street. Stay on Russell Street until (with the new Baltimore Ravens stadium to your right and Oriole Park at Camden Yards looming before you) you reach the right-hand exit marked Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (look carefully for this; the signs are small). This exit will put you very briefly on a service road parallel to Russell Street. Stay to the left and take the ramp marked Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Follow the directions (below) from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
From Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Take King Boulevard north until it ends at Howard Street (remain in one of the middle lanes of King Boulevard to avoid a premature forced right or left turn). Turn left at Howard Street and proceed about 2 miles. One block past 29th Street, turn left at the traffic island (just before the Baltimore Museum of Art) onto Wyman Park Drive and follow around to the campus entrance opposite and just slightly north of the Wyman Park Building. The entrance to the South Garage is at the driveway where the signs read BOWMAN DRIVE and VISITOR AND MUSEUM PARKING.
From the Jones Falls Expressway (I-83) southbound
Take the 28th Street exit and go left on 28th Street. Turn left on North Howard Street. One block past 29th Street, turn left at the traffic island (just before the Baltimore Museum of Art) onto Wyman Park Drive and follow around to the campus entrance opposite and just slightly north of the Wyman Park Building. The entrance to the South Garage is at the driveway where the signs read BOWMAN DRIVE and VISITOR AND MUSEUM PARKING.
From Baltimore's Penn Station
Penn Station is 1.5 miles from Shriver Hall on The Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus and the Baltimore Museum of Art. Patrons can walk north on N. Charles St, catch the Charm City Circulator Purple Route, getting off at the Baltimore Museum of Art stop on Charles St., or catch a taxi for a modest fee.
UMBC Linehan Concert Hall
Hailed by Frank Bruni in The New York Times as a “stunning music hall with sumptuous acoustics,” UMBC is easy to visit. Located just off I-95 and I-695, it's about 15 minutes from the Inner Harbor area and about 25 minutes from the Washington Beltway.
UMBC Performing Arts and Humanities Building
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Directions ➔
From Southern Locations
Take I-95 North, MD-295 North, or I-97 North, and then merge onto I-695 West/North toward Towson. Take Exit 12C toward MD-372 West, and then merge right onto MD-372 West/Wilkins Avenue. At the traffic circle, take the third exit to turn onto Hilltop Road. After crossing Hilltop Circle, turn left into Lot 8 (free parking). The concert hall is across from Lot 8, and is located on the second floor of the Performing Arts & Humanities Building.
From Downtown Baltimore
Take Howard Street to I-395 South. Take the left exit to merge onto I-94 South. Take exit 47 toward Maryland 166N/Catonsville and merge onto I-195 West. Take the last exit from I-195 toward Catonsville, and merge right onto S Rolling Road. Turn right on Wilkins Avenue. At the traffic circle, take the first exit to Hilltop Road. After crossing Hilltop Circle, turn left into Lot 8 (free parking). The concert hall is across from Lot 8, and is located on the second floor of the Performing Arts & Humanities Building.
From Northern Locations
Take I-83 South toward Baltimore. Stay to the right to merge onto I-695 West, and then merge left onto I-695 West. Take exit 12C-B to MD-372 West and then turn left onto MD-372 West/Wilkins Avenue. At the traffic circle, take the third exit to turn onto Hilltop Road. After crossing Hilltop Circle, turn left into Lot 8 (free parking). The concert hall is across from Lot 8, and is located on the second floor of the Performing Arts & Humanities Building.
On Campus
Proceed from either direction around Hilltop Circle until you reach Hilltop Road, and then take Hilltop Road toward the center of campus. Take an immediate left into Lot 8 for parking. The concert hall is located on the second floor of the Performing Arts and Humanities buildingg, directly across from the parking lot. View UMBC's campus map here.
