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Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor

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Getting There


By Plane
Both of Chicago's major airports (O'Hare and Midway) are served by numerous airlines.

By Car
Five interstates (39, 55, 80, 355, and 294) run through or bisect the Corridor.

By Public Transportation
Pace Suburban Bus Service (847) 364-7223 operates between Midway Airport and Joliet, and the Chicago metropolitan region. METRA (Metropolitan Rail) (312) 322-6777 operates two lines between Chicago and Joliet: the Heritage Corridor and the Rock Island. Amtrak (1-800-USA-RAIL) has stops in Chicago (Union Station), Summit and Joliet.

Getting Around the Park
The easiest method is by private vehicle. For a driving tour and other maps, send an e-mail request to ilmi_interpretation@nps.gov.



 

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