St. John's Church: A Beacon of History in Lafayette Square

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Annapolis, head south on Main Street, continuing straight until you reach West Street. Turn left onto West Street and follow it until you reach the intersection with Church Circle. Continue straight onto Maryland Avenue and follow it to the end, where you will see the Maryland State House. From there, head towards the Naval Academy and the scenic waterfront. Look for the Annapolis Water Taxi service, which you can take to the Washington, DC area. Once you arrive at the dock in Washington, follow the signs towards H Street NW, which is about a 15-minute walk. As you approach 1525 H St NW, you will see St. John's Church on your left.

• Public Transit

  From the City Dock in Annapolis, walk to the nearest bus stop for the Annapolis Transit service. Take the Route 95 bus towards the New Carrollton Metro Station. Once you arrive at the Metro station, switch to the Green Line towards Branch Avenue. Travel to the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro Station and transfer to the Red Line towards Glenmont. Get off at the Farragut North Station. Exit the station and walk south on 17th Street NW, then turn right onto H Street NW. St. John's Church will be located at 1525 H St NW, just a short walk away.

• Bicycle

  If you're renting a bicycle in Annapolis, start at the City Dock and head south towards Main Street. Continue down Main Street until you reach West Street, where you will turn left. Follow West Street until you reach Church Circle, then continue onto Maryland Avenue. From there, head towards the waterfront and look for a bike-sharing program to take you to Washington, DC. Once you arrive, you can bike to H Street NW. The church is located at 1525 H St NW, which is easily accessible by bike paths.