Maryland Delaware Rocketry
Association Inc.(MDRA)



Launch Site Directions and Hotels
for Price and Central Sod Farm


Higgs Dairy Farm, Price, MD:

From the Baltimore/Washington area, take US 50 east across the
Bay Bridge. After 9 miles MD 301 splits from US 50. Follow MD 301 north to
MD 405 (Price, Maryland). Turn right (south) on MD 405 and go about 4 miles
and turn left onto Cox Sawmill Road. Follow Cox Sawmill Road to the "T"intersection
with Bridgetown Road. Turn left onto Bridgetown Road. Go about 1 mile and turn
right onto Ell Downes Road. Turn in at the first driveway on your left.

From Delaware and other places, take your best route to MD 301. Follow
the directions from there. See map below.

Higg's Dairy Farm Map
Aeroview of Farm


Central Sod Farm, Centreville, MD:

From the Baltimore/Washington area, take US 50 east across the
Bay Bridge. After 9 miles MD 301 splits from US 50. Follow MD 301 north to
fourth blinking yellow light. Turn right on John Brown Road and go about1/4 mile
and turn right on to a dirt road (pass house). Follow this pass the house and buildings, then
turn right at the end of the buildings, 300 yards on the right is where you should see
us parked, on the left is the pads.

Central Sod Farm Map
Aeroview of Sod Farm


Hotels and Motels
for Maryland Delaware Rocketry Assoc. Inc.
Launches.


Sleep Inn 410-827-5555
101 V.F.W. Ave. & Rt 50 West
Grasonville, MD 21638
Comfort Inn 410-827-6767
3101 Main St.
Grasonville, MD 21638
Chesapeake Motel 410-827-7272
Route 50 & 301
Grasonville, MD 21638

Holiday Inn Exp 410-827-4454
Route 50 West
Grasonville, MD 21638
Atlantic Budget Inn 410-822-2200
Route 50
Easton, MD 21601
Days Inn 410-822-4600
Route 50
Easton, MD 21601

Econo-Lodge 410-820-5555
Route 50 East
Easton , MD 21601
Holiday Inn Exp 410-819-6500
8561 Route 50 West
Easton, MD 21601
Foxley Manor 410-778-3200
Mt. Washington Exit.
Chestertown, MD 21601

Comfort Suites 410-810-0555
Chestertown, MD
Vonnie's Motel 410-788-1888
Kennedyville, MD
Slo-Horse Inn 410-634-2128
Ridgely, MD

Launch Site Directions and Hotels
for Rhodesdale and Coverdale Launch sites


Coverdale

Coverdale Map
Aeroview of Coverdale

From the West
Take Route 404 into Delaware. Continue on 404 through Bridgeville. Cross Route 13. In about 3 miles, take a left at the flashing light at Coverdale Crossroads. Bear left at the fork in the road. The entrance to the field is about 1/2 mile on the left.

From the North
Take Route 13 south. 12 miles past Harrington, come to Bridgeville. Turn left onto Route 18/404. There is a McDonalds at the 18/404 intersection. See above.

 


Rhodesdale

Coverdale Map
Aeroview of Coverdale

From Delaware
Rt 13 Dover to Seaford . . .Turn right at McDonalds onto Rt 20. Stay straight through Reliance which becomes #392 to Finchville blinker lights which is approximately 10 miles. Turn left at the blinker light onto #313 and stay straight to Eldorado, approximately 4 miles. Continue straight through Eldorado, over small bridge, through Brookview which is Rt 14, to Rhodesdale, approximately 5-7 miles. Cross railroad tracks in Rhodesdale, continue straight on #331, approximately 1 1/2 miles to McWilliams Rd and turn left. Go to the "T" in the road and make a right. Launch site will be on the right on the Harper Farm.

NOTE: There will be signs saying Launch Site starting in Rhodesdale.


Coverdale Map
Aeroview of Coverdale

From the Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Rt 50 . . . .Follow Rt 50 over Bay Bridge over Kent Island Bridge and continue on #50 to Easton, MD, approximately 25 miles, give or take. Turn left on #331 south at Easton, believe that it is the fifth stop light from the time you approach Easton. There will be an Exxon on one corner and a Seven Eleven on the other. Stay straight on #331 to Preston, approximately 10 miles. Continue through Preston until you come to a "Y" in the road by Ford Dealership. Take the right side of the "Y" and continue straight Wydell's Corner, approximately 6 miles and make a left onto #331 to Hurlock, about 3 miles. Continue through Hurlock straight. You will go through blinker light and continue straight, approximately 5 mile to a stop sign. The High School will be right in front of you when you stop. Make a left onto #331 toward Rhodesdale, approximately 2 miles and make a right onto McWilliams RD. Come to a "T" and make a right and the Launch site will be on your right on Harper Farm.

NOTE: There will be signs starting at the high school pointing to launch site.


Hotels


Maryland

Cambridge Inn
Cambridge MD
410-221-0800

Holiday Inn Express
Cambridge MD
410-221-9000

Delaware

Best Western
Seaford DE
302-629-8385

Holiday Inn Express
Seaford DE
302-629-2000

Several in Easton MD on Rt. 50 too.


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