NOTE:
Friday (4/10): Parking will be
available for $5 (cash preferred) at the Science Drive visitors’ lot on a
first-come, first-serve basis. An attendant will be present at the lot from 12:30pm to 3:30pm selling parking passes.
Saturday (4/11): Parking at the Science Drive Visitors' Lot will be FREE and available on a first come-first serve basis. **Please leave 10-12 minutes for walking to the French Family Science Center (FFSC).
Driving Directions
From Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
• Take I- 40 West to Exit 279B (NC 147/Durham Freeway) (~10 minutes travel)
• Exit on 15-501 South (Towards Chapel Hill).
• Take Exit 107 NC 751/ Duke University. This is the exit after Moreene Road.
• At the stoplight, turn left onto NC 751 and go under the freeway
• At the third traffic light, turn LEFT onto Science Drive (Washington Duke Golf Course is to your right).
• Pass a parking lot and the R. David Thomas Center on your left. You
will then see a visitor parking lot on your right.
• Turn right into the Science Drive Visitor Parking Lot. (2nd parking lot on your right).
• The entrance to the French Family Science Center is
two blocks down Science Drive across the street from the Bryan Center.
From Atlanta and southern points
• Take I-85 North to exit 170, Business 70.
• Take Business 70 to the first set of lights and turn right onto NC 751.
• Take NC 751 through the forest and then take a left onto Science Drive (Washington Duke Golf Course is to your right).
• Pass a parking lot and the R. David Thomas Center on your left. You will then see a visitor parking lot on your right.
• Turn right into the Science Drive Visitor Parking Lot. (2nd parking lot on your right).
• The entrance to the French Family Science Center is
two blocks down Science Drive across the street from the Bryan Center.
From Washington and northern points
• I-95 South through Richmond to Petersburg, VA
• Exit onto I-85 South towards Durham
• ~2 hours later, you enter Durham city limits
• Exit left at 174 B , marked 15- 501 Bypass, Duke University/Chapel Hill
• Take Exit 107 NC 751/ Duke University. This is the exit after Moreene Road.
• Make a left onto 751.
• At the third traffic light, turn LEFT onto Science Drive (Washington Duke Golf Course is to your right).
• Pass a parking lot and the R. David Thomas Center on your left. You will then see a visitor parking lot on your right.
• Turn right into the Science Drive Visitor Parking Lot. (2nd parking lot on your right).
• The entrance to the French Family Science Center is
two blocks down Science Drive across the street from the Bryan Center.
From Chapel Hill
• Take the US15-501 Bypass marked Duke University/Medical Center (Do not take 15- 501 Business)
• Take Exit # 107 marked Duke University West Campus/NC 751. This is the exit after Cornwallis Road.
• Turn right onto NC 751 (Cameron Boulevard)
• At the second traffic light, turn LEFT onto Science Drive (Washington Duke Golf Course is to your right).
• Pass a parking lot and the R. David Thomas Center on your left. You
will then see a visitor parking lot on your right.
• Turn right into the Science Drive Visitor Parking Lot. (2nd parking lot on your right).
• The entrance to the French Family Science Center is
two blocks down Science Drive across the street from the Bryan Center.
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