Clara Barton National Historic Site
Operating Hours & Seasons
Daily 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. House shown by guided tour only. Tours start hourly on the hour. First tour at 10:00 AM, Last tour at 4:00 PM. Groups of ten or more need reservations. Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Local Partners & Information Resources
American Red Cross
Clara Barton Birthplace Museum
Getting There
Plane
Glen Echo, Maryland is located near Washington, D.C. The Washington, D.C. area is serviced by three major airports: The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Dulles International Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Airport
Car
Located off MacArthur Blvd., adjacent to Glen Echo Park in Glen Echo, Maryland, several miles North West of Washington, D.C. Accessible from the Capital Beltway (I-495). Local park directional sign postings located on the Clara Barton Parkway and MacArthur Blvd. Commercial vehicle and bus restrictions on approaching roadways.
Directions available at http://www.nps.gov/clba/get-here.car.htm
Bus
Bus Directions available at http://www.nps.gov/clba/get-here.bus.htm
Public Transportation
The Glen Echo community is serviced by the Montgomery County Transit Ride-On bus at the Glen Echo stop located on Goldsboro Road near the MacArthur Boulvard intersection. The nearest metro rail stop is the Friendship Heights Station. For additional information and schedules, contact the Montgomery County Department of Public Works and Transportation at 240-777-7433 or toll-free at 1-800-732-3327 or visit their web site at http://montgomerycountymd.gov/content/dpwt/transit/default.asp
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