Directions to lower campus
(visitors center)

Most of UW-Eau Claire's academic and administrative buildings, McIntyre Library, W.R. Davies, University Center, Zorn Arena and two residence halls -- Putnam Hall and Thomas Hall -- are located on lower campus.

NOTE: Allow yourself a minimum of 15-30 minutes for parking when traveling to campus for an appointment or event.

From Hwy. 53 north or south:

Take exit #87 off of Hwy. 53 onto Clairemont Ave. (Hwy. 12) and go west. Turn left on Patton St. Take a quick right onto Lexington Blvd. Turn right on State St. (down hill). Turn left on Roosevelt Ave. (at bottom of hill)

From the south on Hwy. 93:

Take Hwy. 53 north and follow directions above, exiting onto Clairemont Ave. west.

I-94 from the west:

Exit Interstate 94 at Hwy. 37 (exit #65) and turn right. At third stoplight, turn right onto Clairemont Ave. (Hwy. 12). Turn right on Patton St. Take a quick right onto Lexington Blvd. Turn right on State St. (down hill). Turn left on Roosevelt Ave. (at bottom of hill).

I-94 from the east:

Exit Interstate 94 at Hwy. 53 (exit #70) and follow Hwy. 53 north. Take exit #87 off of Hwy. 53 onto Clairemont Ave. (Hwy. 12) and turn left (to head west). Turn left on Patton St. Take a quick right onto Lexington Blvd. Turn right on State St. (down hill). Turn left on Roosevelt Ave. (at bottom of hill).