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The Academy of Natural Sciences Travel Directions
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103
The
Academy is the red brick building on the corner of Logan Circle &
19th Street, one block from the Franklin Institute and across the
street from the Free Library of Philadelphia.
The Academy of Natural Sciences is convenient to public
transportation:
SEPTA 215.580.7800 NJ Transit in PA 215.569.3752 PATCO in PA
215.922.4600 in NJ 800.582.5946 in NJ 609.772.6900
By Car: (please visit the Academy's web site at
www.acnatsci.org for map of
center city parking)
From the North via
I-95 South
From I-95 South take the ?Historic Area/Center City? exit. At the
1st light after exiting I-95 make a right onto Callowhill Street.
Continue until turning left on 19th street. At the second light you
are at the intersection of 19th street & Logan Circle. Continue ?
way around Logan Circle.
From the South via I-95 North & I-76 West (Schuylkill Expressway)
Driving I-95 North, follow signs to I-76 West (Schuylkill
Expressway). On I-76 West take the exit for I-676/Central
Philadelphia. and stay to the immediate right to take the first exit
(Ben Franklin Parkway and 23rd Street) At the bottom of the ramp
continue straight on Ben Franklin Parkway and around ? of Logan
Circle.
From the Western Suburbs via I-76 East
On I-76 East (Schuylkill Expressway) follow signs for I-676/Central
Philadelphia (exit is to the left) and stay to the immediate right
to take the first exit (Ben Franklin Parkway and 23rd Street) At the
bottom of the ramp continue straight on Ben Franklin Parkway and
around ? of Logan Circle.
From the Pennsylvania Turnpike
From the Northeast Extension (476-southbound) or from eastern
Turnpike (276-westbound) or from the west (76-eastbound). Take exit
25A to 476 South (Blue Route/Mid County Expressway) and follow signs
for I-76 East. Take exit 24 for I-76 East (Schuylkill
Expressway)?see above for I-76 East.
From New Jersey
Via the Ben Franklin Bridge and Vine Street: Upon crossing the
bridge you will be on Vine Street. Continue to stay in local traffic
lanes (on the right hand side) until you turn left on 19th street.
Proceed down 19th street ? way around Logan Circle and back to 19th
Street again.
Via the
Walt Whitman Bridge: From the Bridge take I-76 West (Schuylkill
Expressway) and follow directions above.
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