Map & Directions

The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian is located at the corner of Central Street and Central Park Avenue in northwest Evanston.

3001 Central Street, Evanston, Illinois, 60201

Driving Directions

Metered and free street parking is available on Central Street in front of the museum. Free parking is located behind the museum building. Enter the parking lot from Central Park.

• Located on the northwest corner of Central Street and Central Park, the museum is east of Crawford and West of Green Bay Road.

• From Sheridan Road or Green Bay Road: Travel west on Central Street to 3001 Central at the northwest corner of Central and Central Park.
  

• From I-94: Exit at Old Orchard and go east to Crawford and turn north to Central and then head east on Central to the museum at 3001 Central at the northwest corner of Central Street and Central Park.
  

Public Transportation

The Mitchell Museum is accessible by the Chicago Transit Authority's Purple Line train, 201 and 205 buses.

• Take the Purple Line to the Central Street stop to transfer to a westbound 201 or 205 bus, or walk west along Central Street about 1-1/2 miles to Central Park .

• Exit the bus at the Central Park stop. CTA fares are $2.25 per ride and transfers are free.

• Find departure times at the CTA web site.

The Mitchell Museum is also accessible by the Metra's Union Pacific North route.

• Exit at the Central Street Station and transfer to a westbound 201 or 205 CTA bus, or walk west along Central Street 1 mile to Central Park.

• For a Metra map and ticket purchasing information, visit the Metra web site.

HOURS & ADMISSION
Tuesday – Saturday:
10am – 5pm
Thursday: 10am – 8pm
Sunday: 12pm – 4pm

Adults: $5.00
Children, students, teachers, seniors: $3.00 
Mitchell Members: FREE
Tribal Members: FREE

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