Conference Location

Simmons College
Linda K. Paresky Conference Center
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
617.521.2000

 

By Public Transportation

MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, or the T)

Take MBTA green line E train (Heath Street) to Museum stop. Turn right onto Louis Prang Street. From here you can see Simmons’s green cupola. Walk past Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum on left. Simmons College, 300 The Fenway, will be on left. (See www.mbta.com for more information about the T.)

 

By Car

From the West (including NYC and CT)

• Take Route 90 East (Massachusetts Turnpike) to Exit 22.
• Stay left and follow signs marked "Prudential Center/West 9.”
• Stay on Huntington Ave. west approximately 1 mile.
• Pass Museum of Fine Arts on right, then turn right at next light on Louis Prang St.
• Continue through two lights. The main building of Simmons will be on left.
• Turn left on Avenue Louis Pasteur. Simmons’s library is on left. Passengers may be dropped off here.

From the South

• Take I-93 North to Exit 26, “Storrow Drive”, going west.
• Follow local directions below.

From the North

• Take I-93 South to Exit 26, Storrow Drive west/North Station.
• Keep left on exit and follow signs for Storrow Drive west.
• Follow local directions below.

From Logan International Airport

• Take airport exit following signs for I-93 North.
• Go through tolls then into Sumner Tunnel and get in the right lane.
• At end of tunnel, take “Route 3 North/Storrow Drive” exit.
• Stay right onto Storrow Drive going west.
• Follow local directions below.

Local Directions

• Going west on Storrow Drive, look for the “Kenmore Square, Fenway, Route 1 South” sign and exit left, following the sign for “Fenway 1 South.” Do not take the Kenmore Square exit.
• Stay right at the light, following sign for “Boylston St. Outbound, Riverway 1.”
• Get in left lane and proceed to first the light.
• Turn left onto Park Drive and follow Park Drive to the light (there will be a gas station on your right).
• Continue straight, crossing Boylston Street and Brookline Avenue.
• Stay to the left, following the curve to the left to reverse direction (you will see signs for “Fenway”).
• At the next light, continue straight, crossing Brookline Avenue again. You will be on “The Fenway.”
• Turn right onto Avenue Louis Pasteur after Emmanuel College. Simmons’s library is on left. Passengers may be dropped off here.

 

Parking

Please note there will be no on-campus parking available for the conference.

The Longwood Medical Area and Fenway area have a significant number of privately-owned park-for-a-fee garages which are not affiliated with Simmons College. Contact the garages for current rates (most are in the $22-$35 per day range).

• Landmark Center garage — 401 Park Drive
  Contact: 617.927.0398
  Note: Close to Main Residence Campus

• Laz Boylston Beth Israel — 330 Brookline Ave.
  Contact: 617.667.5052
  Note: At Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 

• Longwood Galleria garage — 350 Longwood Ave.
  Contact: 617.723.1488

• MASCO garage — 375 Longwood Ave.
  Contact: 617.632.2310

• Servicenter garage— 500 Brookline Ave.
  Contact: 617.732.6532
  Note: Entrance on Francis St.

• Standard Parking garage — 333 Longwood Ave.
  Contact: 617.734.8384
  Note: Entrance on Binney St.

• Stanhope Garage lot — 101 Kilmarnock St.
  Contact: 617.262.0691
  Notes: 15 car capacity. Use pay machine when there is no attendant on duty.

• Trilogy Garage — 180 Brookline Ave.
  Contact: 617.236.5558
  Notes: Entrances on Brookline Ave. and Kilmarnock St.

• 1330 Boylston Parking Garage — 1330 Boylston Street
  Contact: 617.236.5558

 

Source: Simmons College http://www.simmons.edu/overview/directions/