Student Centers

Directions & Parking

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Ida Noyes Hall

Directions

Via Lake Shore Drive: Take Lake Shore Drive to 57th Street exit at the Museum of Science and Industry. Follow Museum Drive around to the west side of the Museum. Continue south on Cornell Avenue. When the road splits, keep right on Midway Plaisance (marked by a large, gray University of Chicago sign). Take Midway Plaisance west to Woodlawn Avenue and turn right. Ida Noyes Hall is on the northeast corner of 59th Street and Woodlawn Avenue.

Via Dan Ryan Expressway: Take Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) to Garfield Boulevard (55th Street), exit 57B. Drive east on 55th Street through Washington Park, bearing right. Turn left onto Midway Plaisance just after “Fountain of Time” sculpture. Drive east on Midway Plaisance to Woodlawn Avenue and turn left. Ida Noyes Hall is on the northeast corner of 59th Street and Woodlawn Avenue.

Parking

Free parking is available on the street around Ida Noyes Hall and in the lot at 60th and Stony Island. Most University parking lots are free to the public after 4:00 pm on weekdays and all day on weekends. The parking structure at 55th and Ellis Avenue charges a fee 24 hours a day or requires a permit. Please do not park in the lot between Ida Noyes Hall and the Lab Schools (along Kimbark Avenue between 58th and 59th). You will be ticketed for parking in these spaces without a permit. Please call the Parking Office for more information at 773.702.8969. 

Reynolds Club & Mandel Hall

Directions

Via Lake Shore Drive:Take Lake Shore Drive to 57th Street exit at the Museum of Science and Industry. Follow Museum Drive around to the west side of the Museum. Continue south on Cornell Avenue. When the road splits, keep right on Midway Plaisance (marked by a large, gray University of Chicago sign). Take Midway Plaisance west to University Avenue and turn right. The Reynolds Club and Mandel Hall are located on the southwest corner of 57th Street and University Avenue. The main entrance is located on the 57th Street side.

Via Dan Ryan Expressway:Take Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) to Garfield Boulevard (55th Street), exit 57B. Drive east on 55th Street through Washington Park, bearing right. Turn left onto 57th Street, once you hit the DuSable Museum of African American History. Drive east on 57th Street until you reach University Avenue. The Reynolds Club and Mandel Hall are located on the southwest corner of 57th Street and University Avenue. The main entrance is located on the 57th Street side.

Parking

Free parking is available on the street around Reynolds Club & Mandel Hall and in the lot at 60th and Stony Island. Most University parking lots are free to the public after 4:00 pm on weekdays and all day on weekends. The parking structure at 55th and Ellis Avenue charges a fee 24 hours a day or requires a permit. Please do not park in the Mandel Hall Loading Dock (located on University Avenue) or the UChicago Dining Loading Docks (on 57th Street). You will be ticketed for parking in these spaces without a permit. Please call the Parking Office for more information at 773.702.8969. 

Taxi

To request a cab, Yellow Cab at 312.829.4222. Call 30 minutes prior to departure. One-way fares to/from the Downtown-Loop are approximately $25.