Discover the Historical Charm of Kareem the Tree

Getting There

• Walking

  From downtown Aurora, start at the Aurora Transportation Center located at 233 N Broadway Ave, Aurora, IL 60505. Head south on Broadway Ave towards W Galena Blvd. Turn left onto W Galena Blvd and walk east for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with N Lake St. Continue straight to stay on W Galena Blvd for another 0.3 miles. Turn right onto N Lake St and walk north for approximately 1 mile until you reach the intersection with W Wilson St. Turn left onto W Wilson St. After about 0.5 miles, you will see a bus stop for the PACE Bus. Board the PACE Bus #801 heading to Batavia. After about 20 minutes, disembark at the stop near 736 Jefferson Ct, Batavia, IL 60510. From the bus stop, walk west along Jefferson Ct for a short distance until you reach Kareem the Tree.

• Biking

  Starting from the Aurora Public Library at 1 E Benton St, head east on Benton St towards S Broadway Ave. Turn left onto S Broadway Ave and head north until you reach the intersection with W Galena Blvd. Turn right onto W Galena Blvd and bike east for about 1 mile. Turn left onto N Lake St, continuing north for approximately 1 mile before you reach W Wilson St. Turn left onto W Wilson St and look for a PACE Bus stop after about 0.5 miles. You can lock your bike here and board the PACE Bus #801 towards Batavia. Get off at the stop near 736 Jefferson Ct, Batavia, IL 60510. It's a short walk from there to Kareem the Tree.

• Public Transportation

  Start at the Aurora Transportation Center at 233 N Broadway Ave. You will take the PACE Bus #801 towards Batavia. Make sure to check the schedule ahead of time, as buses may have different timings. After approximately 20 minutes, disembark at the stop close to 736 Jefferson Ct, Batavia, IL 60510. Once you get off, walk west along Jefferson Ct for a short distance until you arrive at Kareem the Tree.