Mason-Dixon Welcome Center Southbound – US-15
Mason-Dixon Welcome Center is a welcome center on US-15 southbound near Emmitsburg in Frederick County, Maryland. Reported truck parking: 15 spaces.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Restrooms, Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this welcome center
On U.S. Route 15 southbound near Emmitsburg, the Mason-Dixon Welcome Center gives travelers in Maryland a place to stop. Whether it is open right now has not been confirmed. Confirm the current situation with the Maryland State Highway Administration before you plan a break here.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the southbound lanes of US-15, near Emmitsburg in Frederick County. It is listed near mile marker 37.
Parking and amenities
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 15 truck parking spaces.
Facilities reported for this location:
- Picnic tables
- EV charging
- Playground
These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces. Availability of individual amenities can change.
Time limits and overnight parking
Maryland allows 3 hours without a permit; camping and overnight parking are prohibited at state rest areas. I-95 travel plazas are covered by separate rules. Always follow the limit posted on site. Source: COMAR 11.04.07 (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 39.708220, -77.313720. For safe navigation, follow official road signs and make sure the approach matches your direction of travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which side of US-15 is this welcome center on?
It serves southbound traffic on U.S. Route 15 near Emmitsburg.
How many truck spaces are there?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 15 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Can I stay overnight at this welcome center?
Maryland allows 3 hours without a permit; camping and overnight parking are prohibited at state rest areas. I-95 travel plazas are covered by separate rules. Posted signs on site apply.