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Address & Key Phone Numbers

Contact us:

NIH Library
10 Center Drive
Building 10, Room 1L-25, MSC 1150
Bethesda, MD 20892-1150
(located in the Clinical Center on the main NIH campus)

Phone: 301-496-1080

Email: nihlibrary@nih.gov

Visitor Information and Directions to the NIH Campus

Before coming to campus, review the NIH Visitor Information page for detailed information about getting to NIH, campus access and security, parking, the campus shuttle, and campus maps.

Getting to the NIH Library

The NIH Library is located in Building 10, the NIH Clinical Center, on the NIH campus in Bethesda, MD. After going through security proceed to the Building 10 south entrance. You may either walk or catch a free campus shuttle. Look for “NIH Campus”, “NIH Campus Limited” or any shuttle that includes Building 10 south Entrance as a stop.

After entering the south lobby of Building 10, bear to the left and down the hall; the NIH Library will be on the left.

NIH Main Campus Map with directions to the NIH Library outlined in yellow