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Walk to the Museum of Art

1 From New College House: 30-40mins - Walk left from the entrance of New College House on the path to the corner of 33rd and Chestnut 5 - Proceed down Chestnut Street until you have crossed the Schuylkkill River - Walk down the ramp on the east side of the river onto the Schuylkill River Walk and walk north 2 From the Quad: 40-50mins - Walk out of Upper or Lower Quad Gate onto Spruce Street - Walk east on Spruce Street until you have crossed over the Schuylkill River - While on the east side of the South Street Bridge, walk down the ramp onto the Schuylkill River Walk and walk north towards the museum 3 From Kings Court English: 30-40mins -Walk down Sansom Street towards 34th Street -On 34th Street, turn left towards Chestnut Street -After reaching Chestnut Street, walk right, towards the 3 1 Schuylkill River 4 -Walk down the ramp on the east side of the river onto the Schuylkill River Walk and walk north 4 From the Highrises/Hamilton Village: 40-50mins (This route is not handicap accessible due to the staircase on the Walnut Bridge) 2 -Walk down Locust Walk, over the bridge, all the way to 34th & Walnut Street -Proceed down Walnut Street until you have crossed the Schuylkill River - Walk down the staircase on the east side of the river onto the Schuylkill River Walk and walk north Near the end of the Schuylkill River Walk: -After you pass the skate park, walk to the right away from the river Buses are also available leaving from 15th & Market until you see a crosswalk Streets, 34th & Walnut Streets, 37th & Spruce Streets, -Follow the paths across the street to the front or back entrance of or 40th & Locust Streets. the Art Museum. Make sure to obey traffic signals! Call NSO at 215-898-700 with questions. -Enjoy the Philadelphia Museum of Art! Walk back to Campus from the PMA From the Philadelphia Museum of Art: - We encourage you to exit through the front entrance of the PMA and walk down the steps -Turn right down the sidewalk and use cross walks to cross 5 the streets towards the Schuylkill River -Walk down past the skate park to the Schuylkill River Walk - Continue walking on the River Walk until you reach the exit for your College House 1 For New College House: 30-40mins - Walk up the ramp onto the Chestnut Street Bridge - Proceed down Chestnut Street until you reach New College House 2 For the Quad: 40-50mins - Follow the ramped bridge of the Schuylkill River Walk up to the South Street Bridge -Turn right onto South Street and follow the road as it turns into Spruce Street and leads you to the Quad 3 For Kings Court English: 30-40mins - Walk up the ramp onto the Chestnut Street Bridge 3 1 - Proceed down Chestnut Street until 34th Street 4 - Turn left on 34th Street, then right onto Sansom Street -Proceed down Sansom Street until you reach Kings Court English 4 For the Highrises/Hamilton Village: 40-50mins 2 (This route is not handicap accessible due to the staircase on the Walnut Bridge) -Walk up the stairs onto the Walnut Street Bridge -Follow Walnut Street to 34th Street -Walk onto Locust Walk and follow it through campus, across the bridge to the highrises

Buses are also available to take you back to campus at the back entrance of the Museum. They run on a shuttle system and will stop at 34th & Walnut Streets, 37th & Spruce Streets, and 40th & Locust Streets. New Student Orientation & Academic Initiatives Call NSO at 215-898-700 with questions.