Driving & Directions

Prospective Student Visits

students on the quad

For information about visiting, open houses, or touring campus please visit the Office of Admissions.

Coming to Illinois State Events

crowd shot at football game

Looking to come to one of the many events hosted at Illinois State? Our University Calendar will provide all the details you need to make sure you don't miss a minute of your favorite sports, fine arts events, guest speakers, or any of the other exciting events that make Illinois State University a unique experience.

Driving to Campus

entrance to the Bone Student Center parking lot

For visitors driving to campus there are two main visitor parking lots. For the north side of campus park at the Bone Student Center (located at the intersection of Normal Ave & W. Locust St, Normal, Illinois 61761) and for the south side of campus park at the South University Street Garage (located at the intersection of S University St, & Dale St Normal, Illinois 61761).

Physical Address

Entrance to Hovey Hall

There are three addresses you could use for a GPS:

the intersection of Normal Ave & W Locust St, Normal, Illinois 61761 for the Bone Student Center Lot
the intersection of S University St, & Dale St Normal, Illinois 61761 for the South University Street Garage
100 North University Street, Normal, Illinois 61761 for a general campus address.

Mailing Address

For mailing instructions please visit the Illinois State University contact page.