S. R. Crown Hall (IIT College of Architecture), Naperville Travel Guide

Getting There

• Public Transit

  From Naperville, head to the Naperville Metra Station located at 105 E 4th Ave, Naperville, IL 60540. Take the Metra BNSF Railway Line towards Chicago Union Station. Once you arrive at the Union Station, transfer to the CTA Pink Line. Board the train heading towards 54th/Cermak. After 7 stops, get off at the 18th stop, Damen Station. From there, you can walk approximately 10 minutes to S. R. Crown Hall at 3360 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing services in Naperville. Start at the Naperville Riverwalk and head south on the DuPage River Trail, which connects to the Illinois Prairie Path. Continue on the path until you reach the western edge of Chicago. Navigate towards the city center by following the bike lanes on Ogden Avenue, then turn onto S State St. Follow State St until you reach 3360 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616.

• Walking

  For those who enjoy walking, you can start at the Naperville Riverwalk and head toward the Metra Station. Once there, take the Metra train to Chicago Union Station. After arriving at Union Station, you can walk to the CTA Pink Line station located nearby at 210 S Canal St. Take the Pink Line towards 54th/Cermak and disembark at Damen Station. From Damen, it’s about a 10-minute walk to S. R. Crown Hall at 3360 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616.