2015 IATA Conference Kick-Off Event
"Response Art: Artwork of the Art Therapist" 
Friday November 6, 2015
​6:00-8:00pm
Private Exhibition Viewing and Roundtable Discussion

National Museum of Health + Medicine Chicago
175 West Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602
​[email protected]
Registration for the Kick-Off Event "Response Art: Artwork of the Art Therapist". Attendees must pre-register due to space restrictions. This is a free of charge event.
Click below to register for this event.

Directions and Parking Information 

Kick-off Parking:
Public street Parking is available along surrounding blocks. pay with quarters or credit card at Paybox located on every block.
Parking Garages are also available in the surrounding area but are more expensive and include:
120 N LaSalle
20 E Randolph
171 N Wells
210 N Wells
201 W Madison
  • please note the museum building does NOT have parking directly on location or offer complimentary parking
 
City Public Transit:
 
Chicago “El” (the train)
From the West: Green Line towards Cottage Grove get off at Clark/Lake (Blue). Waslk to 175 W Washington
From South: Red Line towards Howard get off at Monroe. Walk to 175 W Washington Street.
From North: Take Purple Line towards Howard get off at Howard. Transfer to Red Line. Take Red Line towards 95th street. Get off at Lake. Walk to 175 W Washington St. *Routes available through Metra as well. 
 
Bus lines are also available.
For more detailed public transit directions visit:
http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/trip_planner.aspx
 
 
Suburban Public Transit:
 
Take the Metra to Union Station or Ogilvie Station
Head east on W Madison St toward N Riverside Plaza/NW Water St
135 ft
Turn left onto N Riverside Plaza/NW Water St
89 ft
Keep left to stay on N Riverside Plaza/NW Water St
390 ft
Turn right onto W Washington St
Destination will be on the right
 
Driving directions:
 
From the northeast:
Merge onto US-41 S/N Lake Shore Dr
Take the Grand Ave exit toward I-290/Illinois St/Navy Pier/Wacker Dr
354 ft
Keep left to continue toward Lower North Lake Shore Dr
Continue onto Lower North Lake Shore Dr
0.2 mi
Continue straight
0.1 mi
Continue onto E Lower Wacker Dr
1.2 mi
Keep left to continue toward N Upper Wacker Dr
413 ft
Merge onto N Upper Wacker Dr
0.1 mi
Turn left onto W Washington St
Destination will be on the right
 
 
From the northwest:
Merge onto I-94 E
Take exit 51C toward E Washington Blvd/100 N
0.1 mi
Turn left onto W Washington Blvd
Destination will be on the right
 
From the southeast:
Merge onto I-90 W/I-94 W
Take exit 51C for Washington Boulevard E
0.2 mi
Turn right onto W Washington Blvd
Destination will be on the right
 
From the southwest:
Merge onto I-88 E
 Partial toll road
Merge onto I-290 E
13.9 mi
Take the Wacker Dr exit
0.1 mi
Keep right, follow signs for Franklin St and merge onto S Franklin St
Merge onto S Franklin St
0.5 mi
Turn right onto W Washington St
Destination will be on the right
 
From the west:
Merge onto I-290 E
Take the Wacker Dr exit
0.1 mi
Keep right, follow signs for Franklin St and merge onto S Franklin St
Merge onto S Franklin St
0.5 mi
Turn right onto W Washington St
Destination will be on the right