Please note the Production Facility is not open to the public. Occasionally there are registered programs, please see our Programs page for upcoming programs.
4700 Shepherd Parkway, SW
Washington, DC 20032
Directions
FROM POINTS IN VIRGINIA OR MARYLAND NORTH OR WEST OF WASHINGTON, DC
- Take I-495 South, or I-495 East, depending on where you’re entering the beltway
- Use right 2 lanes to take exit 2A-2B for I-295 N toward Washington
- Continue on I-295 N
- Take exit 1 toward Laboratory Rd/US Naval Research Lab
- Turn left on Shepherd Pkwy SW
- Turn left at sign for the U.S. Botanic Garden Production Facility
FROM POINTS SOUTH OF WASHINGTON, DC
- Take I-95 North towards Washington
- Follow signs for I-495 E/I-95 N
- Follow signs for Telegraph Rd/VA-241/Huntington/Alexandria
- Use right 2 lanes to take exit 2A-2B for I-295 N toward Washington
- Continue on I-295 N
- Take exit 1 toward Laboratory Rd/US Naval Research Lab
- Turn left on Shepherd Pkwy SW
- Turn left at sign for the U.S. Botanic Garden Production Facility
FROM POINTS EAST OF WASHINGTON, DC
- Take I-495 South/I-95 South towards Richmond VA
- Follow signs for I-495 S/I-95 S
- Take exit 2B for I-295 N toward Washington
- Continue on I-295 N
- Take exit 1 toward Laboratory Rd/US Naval Research Lab
- Turn left on Shepherd Pkwy SW
- Turn left at sign for the U.S. Botanic Garden Production Facility
FROM CENTRAL D.C.
- Take I-295 S
- Take exit 1 toward DC Village/DC Fire & EMS Academy
- Turn left on Laboratory Rd SW
- Turn right onto Shepherd Pkwy SW
- Turn left at sign for the U.S. Botanic Garden Production Facility