Driving Directions

Directions

From the South:

Traveling on Interstate 81, take exit 222 and follow Route 250 west toward downtown Staunton.
Go 2.4 miles.  Turn right on to Route 11 north/Route 250 at a stoplight. 
Go under the railroad pass, stay straight in the middle lane and follow North Coalter Street.  
Go straight through the stoplight at Beverley Street. 
The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum will be on your left covering one city block between Beverley and Frederick Streets.  
Just past the President's Birthplace, turn left onto East Frederick Street into the left lane.  (The street is one-way.)  
After one-half block on East Frederick Street, turn left into the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum parking lot.

From the North:

Traveling on Interstate 81, take exit 225 and turn right onto the Woodrow Wilson Parkway/Route 262 west.   
Go 1.6 miles.  At the first traffic light, turn left onto Route 11 south toward downtown Staunton. 
At the fork, bear right and continue on North Augusta/Route11 Business.  
Less than a quarter mile at the next fork, bear left onto North Coalter Street.  
Continue past Mary Baldwin College and the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library is just past the college on the right side of North Coalter Street. 
Turn right onto East Frederick Street into the left lane.  (The street is one way.) 
After one-half block on East Frederick Street, turn left into the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum parking lot.

From the East:

Traveling on Interstate 64, take exit 87.
Stay in the right lane on Interstate 81 and take exit 222. 
Follow directions above from exit 222. 

Recommended Directions for Buses 

Due to narrow and one-way streets in downtown Staunton, it is recommended that all buses use the following directions: 

    From the north: 

Traveling on Interstate 81, take exit 225 and turn right onto the Woodrow Wilson Parkway/Route 262 west. 
At the traffic light, turn left onto Route 11 south toward downtown Staunton. 
At the fork (yellow blinking light), bear right and continue on North Augusta/Route11 Business. 
After less than a quarter mile, turn left onto North Coalter Street.
Continue past Mary Baldwin College, and the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum is just past the college on the right side of North Coalter Street. 
Buses should not turn right onto Frederick Street for general parking. Instead, proceed straight ahead one-half block, and park on Coalter Street in the designated bus parking area in front of the museum, the large gray building on the right.

     From the South: 

Traveling on Interstate 81, take exit  222 (exit on the right). 
Turn right onto 250 west/Richmond Road . After 1.7 miles, turn right onto Statler Boulevard at a stoplight. 
Stay on Statler Boulevard.  Cross railroad tracks and through the intersection of Statler Boulevard and Commerce Road (first stoplight). 
At the next stoplight, turn left onto Coalter Street. 
Continue past Mary Baldwin College and the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Musem is just past the college on the right side of North Coalter Street.
Buses should not turn right onto Frederick Street. Instead, proceed straight ahead for one-half block and park on Coalter Street in the designated bus parking area in front of the museum, the large gray building on right. 

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Parking

Free, including (limited) handicapped and motorcoach. 

Handicapped parking is not located in the general parking lot, but is located off Coalter Street down the alley next to the Museum.  Turn into the driveway directly in front of museum near the Pierce-Arrow limousine display.  One handicapped parking spot is immediately on the right.  A second handicapped parking spot is just behind the Museum on the left.

Driving Directions to the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library
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