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Directions and Parking

South Street is One Way WestboundThe South Street Bridge is CLOSED for reconstruction, scheduled to re-open in Fall 2010. Access is blocked from Convention Avenue and 27th Street, including the on-and-off ramps connecting South Street and I-76.  Find out more on the South Street Bridge Website.

As of July 21, 2010, Convention Avenue will resume with 2-way traffic and motorists will once again be allowed to turn left from Convention Avenue onto South Street westbound.

Eastbound traffic is still NOT permitted on South Street at 33rd Street, except for designated Museum deliveries and bus traffic.

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Penn Museum is located at 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 at the intersection of Spruce Street and 33rd Street. Nearby landmarks include Franklin Field, across South Street, and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, across 34th Street.

The Warden Garden "Main Entrance" is located across the street from Franklin Field on South Street, closest to 33rd Street. This entrance is not wheelchair accessible.
The Stoner Courtyard Entrance is on South Street.
The Kress Entrance is for buses and groups. It is on South Street, closest to Convention Avenue.

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South Street is One Way WestboundThe South Street Bridge is CLOSED for reconstruction, scheduled to re-open in Fall 2010. Access is blocked from Convention Avenue and 27th Street, including the on-and-off ramps connecting South Street and I-76.  Find out more on the South Street Bridge Website.

As of July 21, 2010, Convention Avenue will resume with 2-way traffic and motorists will once again be allowed to turn left from Convention Avenue onto South Street westbound.

Eastbound traffic is still NOT permitted on South Street at 33rd Street, except for designated Museum deliveries and bus traffic.

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Campus Park and Ride
Campus Park and RideVisitors are encouraged to park at the Campus Park and Ride at 1600 South Warfield Street.

To Campus Park and Ride from 76-East From I-76 EAST: Take Exit 346B Grays Ferry Ave-University Ave. Stay left to turn LEFT at the light onto S 34th Street. Turn RIGHT at the second traffic light onto Wharton St. Go 100 feet and turn LEFT onto Warfield St. Proceed for 1/4 mile to entrance. Download the map pdf

 

To Campus Park and Ride from the South From I-76 WEST: Take Exit 346B University Ave. Stay to the Left. Turn LEFT at the light onto Wharton St. Go 100 feet . Turn LEFT onto Warfield St. Proceed for 1/4 mile to entrance. Download the map pdf


To the Penn Museum Entrance/Penn Tower Parking Garage/ Lot 7 Parking Garage:
map_schuykill_smallPenn Museum's address is 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104.

From the PA Turnpike (east of Philadelphia):
Take the Valley Forge exit to I-76 East (Schuylkill Expressway.) Keep right at the fork and continue toward University Avenue and merge onto University Avenue (EXIT 346B). Turn right onto Civic Center Boulevard. Make another immediate right onto Health Sciences Drive.  Download the map pdf

From the New Jersey Turnpike (west of Philadelphia):
Take Exit 3 to Walt Whitman Bridge to I-76 West (Schuylkill Expressway) to Valley Forge. Take exit 346B for University Ave and merge onto S. 34th Street. Make a slight left at University Avenue. Make another immediate right onto Health Sciences Drive.  Download the map pdf

From I-95 South (north of Philadelphia):
Exit at 676 West (Vine Street Expressway). Merge onto I-76 East (towards Airport). Keep right at the fork and continue toward University Avenue and merge onto University Avenue (EXIT 346B). Turn right onto Civic Center Boulevard. Make another immediate right onto Health Sciences Drive.  Download the map pdf

From I-95 North (south of Philadelphia):
Past Philadelphia International Airport, follow signs to 1-76 West (Schuylkill Expressway) to Valley Forge. Keep right at the fork and continue toward University Avenue and merge onto University Avenue (EXIT 346B). Turn right onto Civic Center Boulevard. Make another immediate right onto Health Sciences Drive.  Download the map pdf

From Center City Philadelphia:
map_centercity_east_smallTake the Walnut Street Bridge to 34th Street and turn left on 34th Street. Stay on 34th, going through Spruce Street and then turn left onto Health Sciences Drive.  Download the map pdf


See the University of Pennsylvania's website for directions to the campus.