Check out our Info page for the addresses of The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts plus our After-Party and Contributor Day venues, along with maps for each locale. We also have parking information.
These directions will get you to PAFA. Lucky Strike, where the After-Party will be, is right on the other side of Philadelphia City Hall from PAFA, and 1776 Rittenhouse, our venue for Contributor Day, is about four blocks from there.
From Pennsylvania
Many of the streets around PAFA are one way. Be sure to watch for the street signs.
From the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Take Exit 24 from the turnpike. Follow the signs to Philadelphia and Route I-76 East. Continue on I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) following signs for I-676/Central Philadelphia (the left-hand fork).
Stay on I-676 until the Broad Street exit, which will put you on 15th Street. Turn left onto Race Street, then turn right onto Broad Street. PAFA is one block down on the right.
From I-95 North
From I-95 North, follow signs to I-76 West (Schuylkill Expressway). Follow I-76 West, and exit at I-676/Central Philadelphia.
Take I-676 to the Broad Street exit, which will put you on 15th Street. Turn left onto Race Street, then turn right onto Broad. PAFA is one block down on the right.
From I-95 South (including Philadelphia International Airport)
From I-95 South, follow signs to I-676. Take 676 to the Broad Street exit, which will put you on 15th Street. Turn left onto Race Street, then right onto Broad. PAFA is one block down on the right.
From New Jersey
There is a $5 toll for travelers crossing one of the bridges into Pennsylvania.
Via the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
If you are traveling on the New Jersey Turnpike, take Exit 4 and drive about a mile on Route 73 West/North to reach Route 38 West, which merges into Highway 30 at Marlton.
For travelers coming in from another road, Route 70 also merges into Highway 30 at Marlton. Route 130 has an exit there as well.
Highway 30 West merges into I-676 North, which will take you across the Ben Franklin Bridge. After crossing the bridge, you will be on Vine Street. Continue on Vine until it intersects with Broad Street. Turn left onto Broad and PAFA is one block down on the right.
Via the Walt Whitman Bridge
If you are traveling on the Atlantic City Expressway, it becomes Route 42 at Turnersville. Route 42 merges into 1-76 West at Bellmawr.
For travelers coming in from another road, Route 295 and Route 130 have exits to I-76 nearby, and I-676 South merges into it just before the bridge.
Take I-76 over the bridge, then follow I-76 West (the Schuylkill Expressway). Watch for signs for Central Philadelphia and I-676. Take the exit for I-676 and follow it until the Broad Street exit, which will put you on 15th Street. Turn left onto Race Street, then turn right onto Broad Street. PAFA is one block down on the right.