Maps & Driving Directions
How to find us:
The Institute of Gerontology is located at:
87 East Ferry Street, at the corner of John R
One block north of the Detroit Institute of Arts and one block east of Woodward Avenue
The reception desk is on the first floor.
Access
The building elevator can be accessed at ground level, from the parking lot, though it is often out-of-order.
Enter through the glass door. The elevator is at the end of the hallway on your right.
You can also enter the building up a large set of stairs from Ferry Street.
Parking
The parking lot requires a WSU pass card or cash payment to enter. If the person you are visiting at the IOG does not provide you with a parking pass, there is a charge at the gate.
Map Links
Driving
From Eastbound I-94
Exit at Woodward/John R.
Turn right on John R (one way).
The parking lot is the first driveway on the right after Palmer St. (between the Knapp and Skillman buildings).
From Westbound I-94
Exit at Woodward /Brush St. (the first exit after I-75).
Turn left on John R (BP gas station on the corner).
Cross I-94, the service drive, and Palmer St. (You will see the back of the Knapp Building.)
The parking lot is the first driveway on the right after Palmer St. (between the Knapp and Skillman buildings).
From The Lodge (M-10)
Take the Lodge (M-10) to I-94 East.
Exit at the Woodward/John R. exit.
Turn right on John R (one way).
The parking lot is the first driveway on the right after Palmer St. (between the Knapp and Skillman buildings).
From I-75
Exit I-75 at Warren Ave.
Turn on Warren Ave. (going East: right from the North, left from the South).
Turn right (North) on Woodward Ave.
Turn right on Palmer St.
Turn right on John R (one way).
The parking lot is the first driveway on the right after Palmer St. (between the Knapp and Skillman buildings).
From I-96
Take I-96 to I-94 East.
Follow directions for Eastbound I-94.