2009-10 Carthage Swimming Travel Plans

 

Nov. 6 at Lake Forest:  To reach Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Ill., follow U.S. Highway 41 south from Kenosha and turn left on Deerpath Road.  Follow Deerpath through the Lake Forest business district and across the railroad tracks.  Stay on Deerpath and at the next stop sign you’ll be facing the entrance to North Campus facing the entrance to the College's North Campus.  Turn right on Sheridan Road.  Go past the entrance for the middle campus and go past Rosemary Road on the right.  Turn right on Maplewood Road, and the Sports Center is on your left.

 

Nov. 13 at Purdue (men):  To reach the Purdue University Boilermaker Aquatic Center in West Lafayette, Ind., follow I-94 or I-294 around Chicago to I-80/90 east.  Exit I-80/90 at I-65 south.  Exit I-65 at Indiana Highway 43 (exit 178) and turn right off the ramp.  Follow Highway 43 for approximately seven miles to the fourth stoplight and turn right on  State Street.  At the second stoplight, turn right on Grant Street.  At the first stoplight, turn left on Northwestern Avenue.  Follow Northwestern Avenue to Stadium Avenue and turn left.  At the second stoplight, turn left on Martin Jischke Drive and turn right into the Recreational Sports Complex parking lot.

Nov. 13 at St. Mary’s (Ind., women):  St. Mary’s College (Ind.):   To reach St. Mary’s College (Ind.) in Notre Dame, Ind., follow I-294 around Chicago, Ill.  Exit I-294 at I-80/I-90 east and follow the Indiana Toll Road to South Bend, Ind.  Exit the Indiana Toll Road at Notre Dame/South Bend exit (#77).  Turn left at the stop light onto Indiana Highway 933/U.S. Highway 31 Business Route.  Turn right at the first stop light onto Douglas Road.  Go by The Inn at Saint Mary’s and turn right at the first stop sign onto Madelva Drive.  Parking lot entrance for the Angela Athletic Facility is on the left, just past Havican Lane.

Nov. 20-21 at the Wabash Invitational  To reach Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Ind., follow I-294 around Chicago, Ill.  Exit I-294 at I-57 south.  Exit I-57 south at I-74 east.  Exit I-74 at U.S. Highway 231 (Washington Street) in Crawfordsville.  Go three blocks and turn right at Wabash Avenue.  Go four blocks and turn right at Crawford Street to reach the Class of 1950 Natatorium, which is located within the Allen Athletics and Recreation Center.

 

Jan. 9 at the University of Chicago:  To reach the University of Chicago, follow I-294 south and exit at I-94 east to downtown Chicago.  Exit I-94 at I-55 north to Lake Shore Drive south.  Exit Lake Shore Drive at 53rd Street west.  Go eight blocks and turn left at Woodlawn Avenue.  Go two blocks and turn right at 55th Street.  Turn left at Ellis Avenue, and the Ratner Athletic Center’s Myers-McLoraine Pool will be on your right.  Free parking is available after 4 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends in the parking structure located at 55th Street and Ellis.

 

Jan. 16 at Northwestern:  To reach Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., follow I-94 toward Chicago.  Exit I-94 at Skokie Blvd. and turn left at the Lake Avenue stop light.  Go east on Lake Avenue to Green Bay Road and turn right.  Continue south on Green Bay Road and turn left at Central Street.  Follow Central Street until the road dead ends and turn right at Sheridan Road.  At the next stop light, turn left at Lincoln Street.  After a sharp right turn, the Norris Aquatics Center in on the left, with parking on the right.