ANN ARBOR

Map of Downtown Ann Arbor

Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre
911 North University, Ann Arbor MI, 48109
(located in the rear of the Michigan League Building on the corner of N. University and Fletcher)

Directions to Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre:

I-94 Eastbound (from Jackson and Chicago)
Take I-94 East to Exit 172, Jackson Road. Jackson Road becomes Huron. Continue on Huron to State Street. Turn right on State Street, then turn either left or right onto Washington Street (parking lots are located in both directions). See map for exact parking locations.

I-94 Westbound (from Detroit)
Take I-94 West to Exit 177, State Street. Turn right (north) on State Street. Continue on State Street to the U-M campus. Turn either left or right from State Street onto Washington Street (parking lots are located in both directions).

US-23 Northbound and Southbound
Take US-23 to Exit 37 B, Washtenaw Avenue (to Ann Arbor). Go west on Washtenaw (from the Northbound exit you will automatically go west; from the Southbound exit turn right at the end of the exit ramp). Continue on Washtenaw until it forks. Veer to the right at the fork. Washtenaw becomes Huron. From Huron, turn left at the light on Fletcher. See map for exact parking locations.

M-14 Westbound (from Plymouth or Livonia)
Take M-14 West to Exit 3, Downtown Ann Arbor, Main Street. Continue on Main Street. Turn left on Washington. See map for exact parking locations.

I-96 Eastbound (from Lansing)
Take I-96 East to US-23 South to M-14 West. Follow directions for M-14 Westbound.

I-696/I96 Westbound (from suburban Detroit)
Take I-696 or I-96 West to I-275 South to M-14 West. Follow directions for M-14 Westbound.

Parking

We know that parking in downtown Ann Arbor can be difficult and take longer than expected. Please allow plenty of time to park. Parking is available in the following structures:

Liberty Square:
Entrance off Washington between State Street and Division; $2 after 3 pm, free on Sunday
Maynard Street:
Entrances off Maynard Street and Thompson between William and Liberty; $.80/hr, free on Sunday
Fletcher Street: (Power Center structure)
Entrance off Fletcher Street at Washington; $5 Event parking begins 2 hours before the event. Due to major structural repairs, the Fletcher Street structure will not be available until October, 2007.
Palmer Drive:
Accessible to University of Michigan blue and gold permit holders with an AVI device.
Thayer Street:
Entrance off Thayer Street between Washington and North University Avenue; $5 Event parking begins 2 hours before the event.

Valet parking:
Available for all Hill Auditorium performances on the Choral Union Series for a nominal fee ($20 per car). Cars may be dropped off in front of Hill Auditorium beginning one hour prior to curtain time. UMS members at the Leader level ($3,500 or more annually) are invited to use this service at no charge.