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USGS Headquarters (Virginia)

USGS National Center
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20192, USA
Phone: 703-648-5953
USGS Employee Information Line: 703-648-7075 or 1-800-228-0975

Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Denver Federal Center (Colorado)

U.S. Geological Survey
Box 25046 Denver Federal Center
Denver, CO 80225, USA
Phone: 303-202-4200
USGS Employee Information Line: 303-352-0854 or 1-877-864-1897

Science Information Services hours of operation: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
USGS Map Sales (retail store) hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Map Sales phone: 303-202-4675

Menlo Park (California)

U.S. Geological Survey
345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
Phone:650-853-8300
USGS Employee Information Line: 1-800-223-8081 (Option 1) or 650-329-5555

Hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Rolla Federal Center (Missouri)

U.S. Geological Survey
1400 Independence Road
Rolla, MO 65401, USA
Phone: 573-308-3500
USGS Employee Information Line: 573-426-4553

Science information counter hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday
Rolla USGS Visitors Center hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday-Friday

USGS Alaska Science Center (Alaska)

Glenn Olds Hall
4210 University Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
Phone: 907-786-7011

Science Information Services hours of operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
Map Store @ USGS sales: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday

 

 

 

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Directions from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Follow George Washington Memorial Parkway north. Take I-495 (Capital Beltway) south to exit 45A and follow signs for 267 West (toll road). Take exit 12 off toll road and turn left onto Reston Parkway, route 602, south. Go .5 mile and turn right onto Sunrise Valley Drive. Go .6 mile and turn left onto U.S. Geological Survey Drive. Watch for sign for visitor parking.

  • Fairfax County Hotels (Fairfax Chamber of Commerce non-USGS link - link policy applies)
    • Note: Select "Hotels & Motels" from their dropdown

Directions from Dulles International Airport

Exit parking area and follow signs for Washington, D.C. Exit onto route 267 East, toll road. Take exit 11 off toll road and turn right onto Fairfax County Parkway, route 7100, south. Go .3 mile and turn left onto Sunrise Valley Drive. Go .6 mile and turn right onto U.S. Geological Survey Drive. Watch for sign for visitor parking.

  • Fairfax County Hotels (Fairfax Chamber of Commerce non-USGS link - link policy applies)
    • Note: Select "Hotels & Motels" from their dropdown

 

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