Museum Directions
The Sewall-Belmont House and Museum is located at the corner of Constitution Avenue and 2nd Street, NE, next to the Hart Senate Office building. It is a free-standing, federal style brick house surrounded by a black cast-iron fence.
The entrance for museum tours and the museum shop is at the ground level on Constitution Avenue (there is an iron gate just under the porch for tour entry). Non-tour visitors should use the main entrance up the porch stairs. The Sewall-Belmont House and Museum is accessible by metrorail and by car.
By Metrorail
Union Station (Red Line): From the main entrance, turn LEFT and walk past the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judicial Building to the intersection of 2nd Street, NE and Massachusetts Avenue. Turn RIGHT onto Second Street. Travel for three blocks, passing the Senate parking lot and Hart Senate Office Building on the right. The Sewall-Belmont House and Museum is located just beyond the entrance to the Hart building.
Capitol South (Blue and Orange Lines): Exit metro and travel on 1st Street NE in the direction of the Capitol for four blocks until you reach Constitution Avenue. CROSS the street, turn RIGHT, and walk past the Dirksen and Hart Senate Office Buildings to the end of the block. The Sewall-Belmont House and Museum is on the corner of Constitution Avenue and 2nd Street NE.
By Car
Click here to get driving directions to the house using Yahoo! Maps
Click here to get driving directions from the house using Yahoo! Maps
Parking
On weekdays, limited street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood. On weekends and pending access, the Senate parking lot is available (entrance at intersection of 2nd Street and C Street, NE).
Lot parking for cars/buses is available at Union Station. Call 202.898.1950 for parking rates and directions.
