Directions to Research!America
Research!America is located in the Crystal City neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
241 18th Street South, Suite 501
Arlington, VA 22202
If you get lost or have any questions please call 703-739-2577 x0. Note that the elevators to the 5th floor are currently secured. Please make arrangements with Research!America staff for elevator access.
Public Transportation
Take the Metro to the Crystal City Metro station (blue & yellow lines). After you exit the station and go up the first set of escalators, turn right through the glass doors into the shops level: Crystal City Shops @1750. Walk down to the end of the hallway, then turn right. After passing The Landing area on the right, the elevator bank for 241 18th St. will be on your right.
VRE:
Take the VRE to the Crystal City station. After you exit the station, turn left and cross the street at the crosswalk. Enter through the glass doors marked “Shops at 1750” (to the left of Morton’s Steakhouse) and continue straight through the Crystal City shops level until you see the elevator bank marked for 241 18th St. on your left.
Parking
National Landing Parking Information
The closest parking garage is the Crystal City Shops at 1750 (1750 Crystal Drive), which has entrances on Crystal Drive and 18th St. (the 18th St. entrance is next to the loading dock). Once inside the garage, look for signage to direct you to the elevators marked for the 241 18th St. building. (There is currently construction at the corner of 18th St. S and Crystal Drive, so it’s recommended to enter the garage on Crystal Drive, next to Morton’s Steakhouse.)
Take the elevator to “Shops” level S. Exit the elevator and then turn left. Walk until you see the elevators for 241 18th St. on your right.
Driving Directions
Driving Directions from D.C.:
Take I-395 South to Route 1 South exit (exit #8C on the left). Exit to 15th St. S. (on the right), then take a left on 15th St to Crystal Drive. Turn right on Crystal Drive and go to 18th St. Then turn right on 18th St. and turn right to go up the ramp onto the driveway in front of the building, or turn right into the parking garage below the building (next to the loading dock entrance). Note there is limited 15 minute parking on the driveway.
See parking information above.
Driving Directions from the South:
Take Route 1 North and turn right on 23rd St. Turn left on Crystal Drive and go to 18th Street. Turn left on 18th St. and turn right to go up the ramp onto the driveway in front of the building, or turn right into the parking garage below the building. Note there is limited 15 minute parking on the driveway.
See parking information above.
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Taxi / Rideshare Drop-Off
Take the ramp/driveway on 18th St. to go up towards the office buildings. (The sign by the ramp says 1770 Crystal Drive, 241 18th St. and 251 18th St. It is near the corner of Bell and 18th.) The second/middle office building is 241 18th St.