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To McLean Hospital
115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA

From Boston
1. Take Storrow Drive West
2. Stay right and follow signs for Arlington
3. After approximately 6 miles, bear right at the sign marked Arlington- Rt.2/Rt.3
4. After crossing the Charles River via a small bridge, bear right
5. Stay on the main road, following signs for Arlington
6. See “From Route 2 West”

From West of Boston
1. Take the Mass. Pike (Route 90 West) to exit 15, Route I-95/128
2. Take exit 29A, Route 2 East
3. See “From Route 2 East”

From North or South of Boston
1. Take Route I-95/128 to exit 29A, Route 2 East
2. See “From Route 2 East”

From Route 2 West
1. Take exit 56, Routes 4/225 (Lexington/Bedford)
2. Bear right towards Rotes 4/225
3. At end of exit, take left onto Winter Street and cross over Route 2
4. Follow Winter Street to the end and take a left onto Concord Avenue
5. Bear right at the fork (at gas station) onto Mill Street
6. Turn left at first traffic light (~ 3/10 miles down Mill Street) This is the entrance to McLean

From Route 2 East
1. Take exit 56, Winter Street/Waverly
2. Turn right onto Winter Street
3. Follow Winter Street to the end and turn left onto Concord Avenue
4. Bear right at the fork (at gas station) onto Mill Street
5. Turn left at first traffic light (~ 3/10 miles down Mill Street) This is the entrance to McLean

Public Transportation

Subway

1. Take the Red Line to Harvard Station
2. Take the #73 bus to the end of the line at Waverly Square, Belmont The bus leaves Harvard Square approximately every six minutes
3. At Waverly Square, take the McLean Shuttle Van from the MBTA bus shelter

Commuter Rail
1. Take the Fitchburg Train to Waverly Square
2. From Waverley Square, board the McLean Shuttle Van at the MBTA bus shelter
Call (617) 855-2121 to check shuttle arrival and departure times or visit the hospital website.

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To Massachusetts General Hospital
Center for Human Genetic Research (CHGR)
185 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114, Richard B. Simches Research Center

Parking is available on the main MGH campus in the Fruit Street Garage, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114

Driving Directions to Fruit Street Garage

From North of Boston
1. Take I-93 to Exit 26 (Storrow Drive/Cambridge)
2. Follow signs to Storrow Drive (stay left)
3. Take Storrow Drive west (see below**)

From South of Boston
1. Take I-93 north to Exit 26 (Storrow Drive)
2. Follow signs to Storrow Drive (stay right)
3. Take Storrow Drive west (see below**)

From East of Boston

1. Take I-90 west through the Ted Williams Tunnel
2. Follow I-90 west to Exit 24 (I-93 North)
3. Take I-93 north to Exit 26 (Storrow Drive)
4. Follow signs to Storrow Drive (stay right)
5. Take Storrow Drive west (see below**)

**From Storrow Drive West
1. Take Storrow Drive west to Government Center exit (left exit)
2. At end of ramp, yield to crossing traffic at flashing traffic signal, then proceed straight
3. Turn left onto Cambridge Street at traffic signal
4. Take Cambridge Street to first traffic signal (North Grove Street)
5. Turn left onto North Grove Street
6. Fruit Street Garage is one block on left

From West of Boston
1. Take I-90 east to Exit 18 (Brighton/Cambridge)
2. Follow signs to Cambridge/Somerville
3. Turn right onto Storrow Drive eastbound to Downtown Boston
4. Take Storrow Drive east to Government Center exit
5. Follow signs to Downtown/Government Center (Cambridge Street)
6. Take Cambridge Street to first traffic signal (North Grove Street)
7. Turn left onto North Grove Street
8. Fruit Street Garage is one block on left

Walking directions from Fruit Street Garage to CHGR
1. Exit the Fruit street Garage and walk back to Cambridge Street.
2. Take a left on Cambridge Street
3. Walk 3 blocks (just past Blossom Street) to the entrance to the Charles River Plaza on the left.
4. Walk through the parking lot to the Richard B. Simches Center for Research (located next to the CVS).

Public Transportation
CHGR is accessible by the Red Line (Charles/MGH), the Green Line (Government Center), and the Blue Line (Bowdoin).

Free Shuttle Bus
MGH runs a free shuttle service from many locations throughout Boston including North Station, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the Prudential Mall. Please see the Partners website for more information on the shuttle.

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