transportation to tut

TRANSPORTATION TO TUT
Public Transportation:
From Downtown Chicago, take CTA #146 (Museum Campus) bus from N. Michigan Ave or on State St directly to
The Field Museum. Or catch the CTA #6 Jackson Park Express bus on State St between Wacker and Congress.
This bus runs daily and stops at 11th St and Columbus Dr, on the edge of Museum Campus. On weekends yearround and daily during the summer, visitors can also take the CTA #10 bus from N. Michigan Avenue or State St
to 11th St and Columbus Dr, on the edge of Museum Campus.
From O’Hare Airport, take the Blue Line El train to the Washington stop. From there, take the Red Line El train to
Roosevelt and walk east to The Field Museum.
From Midway Airport, take the Orange Line El train to Roosevelt and walk east to The Field Museum.
For transit information, call (888) YOUR CTA or visit www.transitchicago.com
Driving Directions:
From the City, north of the Museum: Take Lake Shore Dr south past Grant Park. Continue south to the 18th
St exit. Turn left on 18th St and continue as it bends left, becoming Museum Campus Dr. Entrance to the parking
garage will be on the left on Museum Campus Dr.
From the City, south of the Museum: Take Lake Shore Dr north. Continue on Lake Shore Dr until the 18th St
exit. Turn right on 18th St and continue as it bends left, becoming Museum Campus Dr. Entrance to the
parking garage will be on the left on Museum Campus Dr.
From the City, west of the Museum and the Western Suburbs: Take the Eisenhower Expressway, I-290 east.
Continue through the city on Congress Pkwy to Buckingham Fountain. Turn right on Columbus Dr/south Lake
Shore Dr. Continue to the 18th St exit. Turn left on 18th St and continue as it bends left, becoming Museum
Campus Dr. Entrance to the parking garage will be on the left on Museum Campus Dr.
From Wisconsin and the Northern Suburb: Take I-94 to the Kennedy
expressway, I-90/94. Continue through the city to the Roosevelt Rd exit and turn
left at the second light, onto Roosevelt Rd. Continue east on Roosevelt Rd to
Columbus Dr; turn right on Columbus Dr. Columbus Dr becomes Lake Shore
Dr. Continue south until the 18th St exit. Turn left on 18th St and continue as it
bends left, becoming Museum Campus Drive. Entrance to the parking garage
will be on the left on Museum Campus Dr.
From O’Hare and the Northwest Suburbs: Take I-90 east to the Kennedy
expressway, I-90/94. Continue through the city to the Roosevelt Rd exit and
turn left at the second light on to Roosevelt Rd. Continue east on Roosevelt
Rd to Columbus Dr.; turn right on Columbus Dr. Columbus Dr becomes
Lake Shore Dr. Continue south until the 18th St exit.
Turn left on 18th St and continue as it bends
left, becoming Museum Campus Dr. Entrance
to the parking garage will be on the left on
Museum Campus Dr.
Driving Directions...continued:
From Indiana, Michigan and the South and Southeast Suburbs: Take the Dan Ryan Expressway, I-90/94
north to the Lake Shore Dr exit to I-55 east. Take the exit for Lake Shore Dr North to the 18th St exit. Turn right
on 18th St and continue as it bends left, becoming Museum Campus Dr. Entrance to the parking garage will be
on the left on Museum Campus Dr.
From Southwest Suburbs: Take I-55 to the exit for Lake Shore Dr North to the 18th St exit. Turn right on 18th
St and continue as it bends left, becoming Museum Campus Dr. Entrance to the parking garage will be on the left
on Museum Campus Dr.
Free Trolley:
The City of Chicago’s free trolley system connects the Museum Campus with downtown visitor destinations
and train stations. Trolleys run daily between Memorial Day and Labor Day, weekends only during the fall and
winter, and additional daily service during the holidays. Service schedules vary by trolley route. For complete
schedule information and a route map of the city’s free trolleys, call 1-877-CHICAGO (1-877-244-2246).
Parking:
Parking is available in the North Garage at Soldier Field, located just steps from the south door of the Museum.
Discount rates apply before 9:30 a.m. and after 4 p.m.
Hours:
The Museum is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Memorial Day through Labor Day and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every
other day, closed Christmas day. The last admission is sold at 4 p.m.
Admission:
Admission to Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs is $25 for adults, $16 for children ages 4-11,
and $22 for students and seniors. Discounts apply for Chicago residents.
Tickets:
For tickets to King Tut, call 866-FIELD-03, visit www.fieldmuseum.org or The Field Museum’s box office.
The Field Museum
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL, 60605
Call (312) 922-9410
www.fieldmuseum.org