DIRECTIONS AND TRANSPORTATION

Aurora, IL

From Chicago

• Take I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway) west to I-88 (Reagan Memorial Tollway) west
• Take I-88 west to Illinois Route 31 (Lake Street)
• Travel south on Route 31
• Turn left onto Galena Boulevard
• Turn right onto Broadway (Route 25)
• Turn right onto Downer Place
• David L. Pierce Art and History Center is on the right side of the street past the bridge

From Route 47

• Take Galena Boulevard east through downtown Aurora to Route 25 (Broadway)
• Turn right on Route 25 (Broadway) and travel one block to Downer Place
• Turn right on Downer Place and travel over river
• David L. Pierce Art and History Center is on the right side of the street past the bridge

From Route 59

• Take New York Street west to Route 25 (Broadway)
• Turn left on Route 25 (Broadway) and travel two blocks to Downer Place
• Turn right on Downer Place and travel over river
• David L. Pierce Art and History Center is on the right side of the street past the bridge

Naperville, IL

From the East

Take the Eisenhower Expressway west or the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) to the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) toward Aurora. Exit at Naperville Road and make a left turn at the end of the exit ramp onto Freedom Drive. Take the 3rd right onto E. Diehl Road. Turn left onto N. Washington St. Turn right at the stoplight on Aurora Avenue and go two blocks to Webster Street. Turn left on Webster Street and proceed one block for parking.

From the West

Take the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) east toward Chicago. Exit at Winfield Road and turn right (south) at the end of the ramp. Proceed to the stoplight at Diehl Road and turn left (east) to Washington Street. Turn right on Washington Street and proceed south into downtown Naperville. At the stoplight at Aurora Avenue, turn right and go west two blocks to Webster Street. Turn left on Webster Street and proceed one block for parking.

From the North

Take Route 59 south to Aurora Avenue. Please note: Aurora Avenue turns into East New York Street west of Route 59. Turn left (east) on Aurora Avenue, proceeding to Webster Street. Turn right on Webster Street and proceed one block for parking.

From the South

Take the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) to I-355 North (Veterans Memorial Tollway). Exit at Maple Avenue West. Proceed about seven miles into downtown Naperville. Maple Avenue will turn into Chicago Avenue after Naper Boulevard. Turn left (south) at Washington Street, and go one block to Aurora Avenue. Turn right (west) onto Aurora Avenue. Go two blocks to Webster Street, turn left and continue one block for parking.