The Footsteps Ballroom Retreat 2014 will be held at:
Ritchie Coliseum, University of Maryland
7950 Baltimore Avenue
College Park, MD 20742
Ritchie Coliseum, University of Maryland
7950 Baltimore Avenue
College Park, MD 20742
There is parking behind Ritchie and on campus (no permit required for non-metered and non-faculty lots on weekends). Ritchie is right on Route 1, a quick drive to many food options in College Park and Greenbelt. Ritchie is also within a 5-10 minute from the Stamp Student Union on campus, where the food court is located.
Directions
Traveling by Metro
The closest metro stop is the College Park/U of MD station, accessible on the Red and Green line. You can then take the UMD shuttle onto campus and walk to Ritchie from there. The bus schedule is viewable from here by selecting 104 College Park Metro.
From Washington D.C.
From Washington D.C.
- Take the Red Line train (toward Glenmont); transfer at the Fort Totten station to the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the College Park/U of MD station.
- Or take the Green Line train (toward Greenbelt); get off at the College Park/U of MD station.
- The university's Shuttle-UM (104) buses pick up university-bound passengers on the EAST side of the station.
- Get off the Shuttle-UM (104) at the "M" (or second) stop
- Walk to Ritchie using directions or map below
Traveling by Car
From Baltimore/North
From Virginia/South
From Virginia/West
From Annapolis/East
From Washington, D.C./(Northwest/Southwest)
From Washington, D.C./(Northeast/Southeast)
- Take I-95 south to Washington, D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495)
- Take Exit 27 and then follow signs to Exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park
- Proceed approximately three miles south on U.S. Route 1
- Turn left onto Rossborough Drive, Ritchie Colosseum should be on your right
- Park in the lot on your right, behind Ritchie
From Virginia/South
- Take I-95 North to Washington, D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495)
- Continue North on I-95/I-495 toward Baltimore
- Take exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park
- Proceed approximately three miles south on U.S. Route 1
- Turn left onto Rossborough Drive, Ritchie Colosseum should be on your right
- Park in the lot on your right, behind Ritchie
From Virginia/West
- Take I-66 East or I-270 South to Washington D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495)
- Go East on I-495 toward Baltimore/Silver Spring
- Take exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park
- Proceed approximately three miles south on U.S. Route 1
- Turn left onto Rossborough Drive, Ritchie Colosseum should be on your right
- Park in the lot on your right, behind Ritchie
From Annapolis/East
- Take U.S. 50 to Washington, D.C.'s Capital Beltway (I-495)
- Go North on I-95/I-495 toward Baltimore
- Take exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park
- Proceed approximately three miles south on U.S. Route 1
- Turn left onto Rossborough Drive, Ritchie Colosseum should be on your right
- Park in the lot on your right, behind Ritchie
From Washington, D.C./(Northwest/Southwest)
- Take 16th St. North which becomes Georgia Ave. North at Maryland/D.C line
- Go east on I-495 toward Baltimore
- Take exit 25 (U.S. 1 South toward College Park
- Proceed approximately three miles south on U.S. Route 1
- Turn left onto Rossborough Drive, Ritchie Colosseum should be on your right
- Park in the lot on your right, behind Ritchie
From Washington, D.C./(Northeast/Southeast)
- Take Rhode Island Ave. (U.S. 1 North) which becomes Baltimore Ave. North at Maryland D.C. line
- Proceed through the city of College Park
- Turn right onto Rossborough Drive, Ritchie Colosseum should be on your right
- Park in the lot to the right, behind Ritchie