Directions & Parking
The McKendree Homecoming Celebration is an exciting weekend of football, visiting
alumni, tailgating and lots of fun! Public Safety is asking for everyone to be informed
of parking restrictions and street closures when arriving to campus on Homecoming
Weekend, October 14-16, 2016.
Parking
Lot A (Chapel) is reserved for the Golden Anniversary Reunion and must be cleared of vehicles by 10:00 p.m., Thursday.
Lot B (Hett) is reserved for Handicap and V.I.P. parking only and must be cleared by 10:00 p.m., Friday.
Lot C (Facing Alton Street) is reserved for the Bearcat Boulevard Tailgaters, Handicap, VIP and for those who have purchased reserved tickets for the game. Lot C must be cleared by 5:00 p.m. Friday.
Lot D (Leemon) and Lot E (Softball Field) are available for general parking.
Lot F (Physical Plant) is available for general parking.
Lot G (South MPCC) is reserved for participants of the William McKendree Society Homecoming Breakfast
and must be cleared by 5:00 p.m., Friday (No parking zones will be posted). This event
is by invitation only.
Lot H (North MPCC) loading zone ally way in rear of the building is restricted for Bus access only, all other area is available for general parking unless blocked off.
Lot M (Carnegie/Benson Wood) is available for general parking.
Lot M (McKendree West) is available for general parking.
Campus Directions
Directions from St. Louis
1. Take I-64 East
2. Exit IL Rt. 4 North (# 23)
3. Turn left onto IL-4 North
4. Proceed approximately 4 miles
5. Turn left onto W. Center St. (after stoplight at top of the hill)
6. Turn right onto Alton St. at stop sign
7. After 1 block campus will be on your left
Directions from Northern Illinois
1. Take I-55 South or I-57 South to I-70 West
2. Exit IL-4 South exit (# 33 from I-55 or exit # 21 from I-70)
3. Turn left onto IL-4 South
4. Turn right onto W. Center St. (before stoplight at top of the hill)
5. Turn right onto Alton St. at stop sign
6. After 1 block campus will be on your left
Directions from the Southeast
1. Consult your map. You may need to access I-57 North if you are located in the southeastern corner of Illinois
2. Take I-64 West towards St. Louis
3. Exit IL-4 (# 23)
4. Turn right onto IL-4 North to Lebanon
5. In Lebanon, proceed through flashing light at the 4-way stop
6. Turn left onto W. Center St. (after stoplight at top of the hill)
7. Turn right onto Alton St. at stop sign
8. After 1 block campus will be on your left
Directions from the East
1. Take US-50 West
2. US-50 meets with St. Louis St. at the flashing light at the 4-way stop
3. Turn right onto Alton St. at stop sign
4. After 1 block campus will be on your left