Directions to the Williams Building Parking Structure
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Museum Address
301 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, Utah 84105
Driving to the Museum Overflow Parking (Williams Parking Structure)
NHMU’s Overflow Parking is located northwest of the building. Drive through Research Park and go up the hill towards the Museum.
Proceed Straight up Wakara Way
Turn left after passing the S-Curves at your first opportunity.
Proceed down the hill and through the open gate.
Pass throught the open gate, cross the street, and park on the upper level of the parking garage.
After parking, Walk up the hill you drove down.
Proceed left, up the hill toward the marked crosswalk
Proceed across the crosswalk toward the Museum.
Proceed down into the Museum's main entrance.
Parking at the Rio Tinto Center
The Museum has two levels of surface parking adjacent to the building. It is an uphill walk from the parking lot to the Museum's main entrance featuring footpaths, stairways, and ramps for visitors in strollers and wheelchairs. Along the footpaths are markers indicating major geological time periods covering 150 million years.
Drivers may drop passengers at the turnaround and then park vehicles. Please note: Children under eight should not be left at the turnaround without an adult chaperone.
In the event that overflow parking is needed, please follow signs or directions from attendants indicating the location of additional parking. Additional street parking is also available on Colorow Road, one block west of the Museum.
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