Our
Wedding

February 17, 2007

Directions

Ceremony:

Dear guests, we have chosen this location due to our mutual passion for the sciences and the location and beauty of the oldest remaining mansion on the Chicago lake front.  As our guests, after the ceremony you will have unlimited, private access to the entire museum until 6pm.  We suggest you leave just before this time to make it to the reception hall by 6 pm!

International Museum of Surgical Science
1524 N Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 642-6502
www.imss.org
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Parking in this area is often very limited.  Below is a link to the parking lot locations.  Please note that street parking is available until 6 pm!
http://imss.org/parking.htm

Parking - Ceremony

Parking is also available at the following G.O. Parking facilities located in condominium buildings only a few blocks away from the Museum:

  • 1445 N. State

  • 1350 N. Lake Shore Drive

  • 1325 N. State

Parking place - example

1445 N. State

International Museum of Surgical Science

With a validated parking receipt, the rates for visitors to the International Museum of Surgical Science are as follows:

0-1 Hour........$8.00
1-4 Hours.......$9.00
4-6 Hours.......$12.00
6-12 Hours.....$15.00

Reception:

We chose this location due to its unique, old European style architecture.  Centrally located in the historic German community, the building is also across the street from the historic Lincoln Square.

DANK Chicago at the Historic DANK-HAUS
4740 North Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
phone 773.561.9181
fax 773.561.9207
www.dankhaus.com
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Street parking is available.  There are some parking lots in the areas, details to come soon!

Parking - Reception

The Corus Bank parking lot will have free, available parking for guests of the wedding.

The Bank is located on Western Ave just north of Lawrence and the Dank-Haus.  To get to the parking lot, going north, you will have to turn Left off of Western onto a small street called Gunnison, just 1/2 block north of Lawrence and the street is right in front of the McDonald's.  Go about 1/4 block down this one-way street to reach the entrance of the bank's parking lot.

Going from the Ceremony: Directions to Corus Bank parking lot would be to exit Lake Shore Drive at Lawrence Ave., travel west (left) 2 miles to Western Ave., turn right, travel in left lane one block to Gunnison St. (no traffic light at intersection, turn before McDonald's), make left turn, travel one quarter block, turn left into bank parking lot entrance

Parking place

The Corus Bank parking lot

DANK-HAUS - reception place

The Ravenswood Bank parking lot is also free to use for wedding guests.  The bank is located at 2300 W Lawrence which is about 2 blocks east of Western.  The parking lot can be accessed from Oakley.
If driving from Lake Shore Drive, take the Lawrence Ave exit and go west.  Oakley is 2 short blocks before Western on the North(right) side of the street.   Turn right onto Oakley Ave to reach the entrance of the bank's parking lot.
 


 
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