Explore the Historic Preservation Program at the University of Vermont

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, head towards Burlington, Vermont. From Interstate 89, take exit 14W toward Burlington. Continue on US-2 W (Main St) until you reach South Prospect Street. Turn left onto South Prospect Street, and you will find the Wheeler House, located at 133 S Prospect St. There is street parking available, but be mindful of the parking regulations.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, take the Green Mountain Transit bus service. You can board the bus at various locations throughout Chittenden County. Look for the routes that head towards Burlington. Once you arrive in Burlington, disembark at the nearest bus stop to the University of Vermont. From there, it is a short walk to 133 S Prospect St. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance for any costs, which typically range from $1 to $2 per ride.

• Biking

  For those who prefer biking, Burlington has a bike-friendly infrastructure. You can rent a bike from local rental shops or use a bike-sharing program if available. Navigate towards South Prospect Street, following bike lanes where possible. The Wheeler House is easily accessible by bike, and you can lock your bike at designated bike racks nearby.

• Walking

  If you are staying in downtown Burlington, consider walking to the Historic Preservation Program. It’s about a 15-20 minute walk from the downtown area. Head east on Main Street, then turn left onto South Prospect Street. The Wheeler House will be on your right at 133 S Prospect St. Enjoy the scenic views of the campus along the way!