Freshman Quad, Johns Hopkins University—Homewood Campus

Directions

From Baltimore's Inner Harbor: Go north on Charles St approximately 5 miles. Turn left on University Parkway. Take the first left into the university's North Gate circular entrance.

From I-95 South or from I-695 (Baltimore Beltway): Take the beltway toward Towson to I-83 south. Take exit 7 to 28th St. Turn left onto Charles St. Turn left onto University Parkway. Take the first left into the university's North Gate circular entrance.

From I-95 North: Take exit 53 onto I-395 north toward downtown Baltimore, then take the exit to Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and follow the directions from Martin Luther King Junior Blvd below.

From MD 295 (Baltimore-Washington Parkway): Entering Baltimore, the parkway becomes Russell St. Stay on Russell St until you reach the right-hand exit marked Martin Luther King Junior Blvd (look carefully for this; the signs are small). This exit will put you very briefly on a service road parallel to Russell St. Stay to the left and take the ramp marked Martin Luther King Junior Blvd. Follow the directions below.

From Martin Luther King Junior Blvd: Take MLK Blvd north until it ends at Howard St. Turn left at Howard St. One block past 29th St, Howard Street will bear right and become Art Museum Dr. Follow Art Museum Dr until it ends at Charles Street. Turn left at Charles Street and stay to the left. Turn left at the third set of lights onto University Parkway. Take the first left into the university's North Gate circular entrance.

From the Jones Falls Expresseway (I-83 South): Take the 28th St exit to 28th St east. Turn left onto Charles St and stay to the left. Turn left at the fourth set of lights onto University Parkway. Take the first left into the university's North Gate circular entrance.

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Did you know?

A traditional college setting in the heart of a big city with red-brick buildings and tree-lined pathways, an iconic clock tower, and expansive green quads in a city with a rich history that has blossomed into a hub of social, cultural, and economic activity.
The campus is named after the summer home of Charles Carroll Jr. and Harriet Chew Carroll, constructed in 1801. Their home inspired the architecture of the entire Homewood Campus and is now a museum near the Freshman Quad.
The 140-acre North Baltimore campus has been home to the School of Engineering since 1914 and the School of Arts & Sciences since 1916.
Most Johns Hopkins undergraduates study at Homewood, which is home to dozens of research labs, two libraries, residence halls, administrative buildings, and athletic and recreation facilities.