The Wistar Institute ::

Event Directions:

The Wistar Institute is located on the University of Pennsylvania campus which is in an area of West Philadelphia known as University City.

From the Northeast:

Take the New Jersey Turnpike to exit 4 for Route 73 North.
Proceed on Route 73 North to I-295 South.
From I-295 South, take exit 26 of I-76 West.
Cross over to Philadelphia via the Walt Whitman Bridge. This section of I-76 is also called the Schuylkill Expressway.
Take exit 346A for South Street, and turn left onto South Street to enter campus. Note: Exit 346A is a LEFT LANE EXIT. South Street becomes Spruce Street and the Wistar Institute is located at the corner of 36th & Spruce Street.

From the Northeast Extension, Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-476):

Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northest Extension South to the PA Turnpike East-West Interchange.
Remain on I-476 (The PA Turnpike, Northeast Extension portion of I-476 terminates at the East-West interchange).
Continue on I-476 South approximately 3.6 miles to Exit 6, I-76 East (Schuylkill Expressway).
Take I-76 East approximately 12.6 miles to Exit 346A, South Street, which EXITS ON THE LEFT.
Turn left onto South Street to enter the campus. South Street becomes Spruce Street, and the Wistar Institute is located at the corner of 36th & Spruce Street.

From the Northwest:

Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 24, Valley Forge Interchange.
Take I-76 East (Schuylkill Expressway) approximately 17 miles to Exit 346A, South Street, which EXITS ON THE LEFT.
Turn right onto South Street to enter the campus. South Street becomes Spruce Street and the Wistar Institute is located at the corner of 36th & Spruce Street.

From the North:

Take I-95 South to I-676 Westbound toward Center City. On I-676 exit in less than two miles taking the “exit only” ramp towards the airport marked I-76 East.
Proceed less than a mile to Exit 346A, South Street, which EXITS ON THE LEFT. Turn right onto South Street to enter the campus.
South Street becomes Spruce Street and the Wistar Institute is located at the corner of 36th & Spruce Street.

From the South:

Take I-95 North to Exit 13 signed “291 West to I-76”.
Follow 291 West across the Platt Bridge to 26th Street, which leads directly onto I-76 West.
Take I-76 West 3 miles to Exit 346A, South Street, which EXITS ON THE LEFT. Turn left onto South Street to enter the campus.
South Street becomes Spruce Street and the Wistar Institute is located at the corner of 36th & Spruce Street.

Parking
A parking garage is available at 38th & Walnut Streets,
a short walk from the Institute.