DIRECTIONS & PARKING

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The Fogg Art Museum is located in Cambridge at 32 Quincy Street and Broadway, next to Harvard Yard. The Arthur M. Sackler Museum is across the street from the Fogg at 485 Broadway. The Busch-Reisinger Museum in Werner Otto Hall is located behind the Fogg Art Museum on Prescott Street, and is entered through a doorway on the second floor of the Fogg. The Museums are one block east from the Harvard Square MBTA subway stop. The Museums are wheelchair accessible (Fogg and Busch-Reisinger: enter through the Fine Arts Library on Prescott Street. Sackler: use the ramp to the right of the main entrance.).

SUBWAY:

From Newton, Brookline, Chestnut Hill, Allston, Brighton:
Take the green line train to Park Street, change to the Red Line (downstairs, take Alewife train outbound). Get off at Harvard Square Station. Exit station via the Harvard Yard exit. Enter Harvard Yard through Johnson's Gate (the main gate). Cross through the old yard, and through the inner yard in front of Widner Memorial Library. Exit the yard at Quincy Street directly in front of the Fogg Museum entrance. The Sackler is to the left, just across Broadway from the Fogg.

From Somerville, Alewife, Porter Square:
Take the Red Line (any train) in bound. Get off at Harvard Square Station. Exit station via the Harvard Yard exit.Enter Harvard Yard through Johnson's Gate (the main gate). Cross through the old yard, and through the inner yard in front of Widner Memorial Library. Exit the yard at Quincy Street directly in front of the Fogg Museum entrance. The Sackler is to the left, just across Broadway from the Fogg.

From Downtown Boston, Kendall Square, Central Square, Dorchester, University of Massachusetts at Boston, Quincy, Braintree:
Take the Red Line (any Alewife-bound train). Get off at Harvard Square Station. Exit station via the Harvard Yard exit. Enter Harvard Yard through Johnson's Gate (the main gate). Cross through the old yard, and through the inner yard in front of Widner Memorial Library. Exit the yard at Quincy Street directly in front of the Fogg Museum entrance. The Sackler is to the left, just across Broadway from the Fogg.

From Melrose, Everett, Malden, Charlestown:
Take the Orange Line in bound to Washington. Walk through the Concourse to Park Street Station. Go downstairs and take outbound Red Line train (towards Alewife). Get off at Harvard Square Station. Exit station via the Harvard Yard exit. Enter Harvard Yard through Johnson's Gate (the main gate). Cross through the old yard, and through the inner yard in front of Widner Memorial Library. Exit the yard at Quincy Street directly in front of the Fogg Museum entrance. The Sackler is to the left, just across Broadway from the Fogg.

From East Boston, Revere, Orient Heights, Logan Airport:
Take the Blue Line to Government Center (there is a shuttle bus to the Blue Line from the Airport). Go upstairs and take any inbound Green Line train to Park Street. Go downstairs and take outbound Red Line train (towards Alewife). Get off at Harvard Square Station. Exit station via the Harvard Yard exit. Enter Harvard Yard through Johnson's Gate (the main gate). Cross through the old yard, and through the inner yard in front of Widner Memorial Library. Exit the yard at Quincy Street directly in front of the Fogg Museum entrance. The Sackler is to the left, just across Broadway from the Fogg.

WALKING:
The three art museums -- the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger, and the Sackler -- are on the corner of Quincy and Broadway. Enter Harvard Yard through Johnston's Gate (the main gate). Cross through the old yard, and through the inner yard in front of Widner Memorial Library. Exit the yard at Quincy Street directly in front of the Fogg Art Museum entrance. The Sackler is to the left, just across Broadway from the Fogg.

DRIVING:

From the West:
Mass. Pike Eastbound (Route 90) take Cambridge/Allston Exit (on left side on road). Proceed through Toll Booth toward Cambridge/Somerville. At end of ramp is the intersection of River Street and Soldier's Field Road. Cross Soldier's Field Road, go over the Charles River to Memorial Drive. Left onto Memorial Drive to J.F.K. Street . Right onto J.F.K. and follow J.F.K. through Harvard Square. Bear right at lights after Harvard Square into a tunnel. Stay in right lane onto Broadway - Fogg is on right and the Sackler is on the left. Quincy Street is the first right outside of the tunnel.

From the East and South:
Route 93/3 North to Mass. Pike - 90 West. Take Allston/Cambridge Exit to Memorial Drive -to J.F.K. Street - (follow West instructions from here).

From the North:
I 93/Route 1 South to Cambridge Memorial Drive Exit. Memorial Drive to J.F.K. Street. (follow above directions from here).

PARKING:
Parking in the vicinity of the Art Museums is difficult, and is restricted to Cambridge residents only on many nearby local streets. There is some on-street metered parking. Visitors are encouraged to use the area's extensive public transit system, particularly the MBTA Red Line which provides inexpensive parking at its Alewife station. For those traveling to Harvard by car, limited parking is available at the following locations:

1) NO Parking is available at the rear doors of Sackler and Fogg Museums.

2) For certain evening and weekend functions, complimentary parking is available in the Broadway Garage on Felton St. between Cambridge St. and Broadway St.

Public Parking Garages in the Harvard Square Area:

1) Church Street Lot: 41 Church Street, between Brattle & Mass. Ave.) 482-7740.

2) Harvard Square Parking: corner of Eliot & JFK Streets. 354-4168

3) Charles Square Garage: University Rd. & Bennett St. 491-6779

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