Locating the USGS Louisiana Water Science Center
From Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR):
Green route
- As you leave the airport, turn left onto Veteran's Memorial Blvd, which will take you to Harding Blvd.
- Turn right onto Harding Blvd. and stay in the right lane to find the ramp for I-110 South.
- Travel on I-110 South for about 6.5 miles, then take I-10 East (left and center lanes).
- Travel on I-10 East for about 4 miles then take I-12 East (left and center lanes).
- Travel about 3.5 miles on I-12 East, then take Exit 4. This is the Sherwood Forest Blvd. exit.
- Turn right onto S. Sherwood Forest Blvd.
- After about 3/4 mile, you will reach a traffic signal for Newcastle Ave. Look for the Capital City Grill on the left. Our offices are behind this restaurant.
- Get in the left turn lane at the traffic signal, make a U-turn, then turn into the first entrance on the right. This is the parking area our office.
- Drive toward the back of the two-story, U-shaped office complex. We are on the right side as you approach the rear of the parking area.
From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY):
Red route
- As you leave the airport, turn right onto Airline Hwy (U.S. hwy 61).
- Travel on Airline for about three miles,then merge onto I-310 North (Baton Rouge ramp).
- Travel on I-310 North for about 2.5 miles, then take exit 1 to I-10 West to Baton Rouge.
- Travel on I-10 West for about 60 miles, then take exit 159 to I-12 East.
- Travel about 3.5 miles on I-12 East, then take Exit 4. This is the Sherwood Forest Blvd. exit.
- Turn right onto S. Sherwood Forest Blvd.
- After about 3/4 mile, you will reach a traffic signal for Newcastle Ave. Look for the Capital City Grill on the left. Our offices are behind this restaurant.
- Get in the left turn lane at the traffic signal, make a U-turn, then turn into the first entrance on the right. This is the parking area our office.
- Drive toward the back of the two-story, U-shaped office complex. We are on the right side as you approach the rear of the parking area.
If you get lost, call us at (225) 298-5481 for assistance.









