How to Get to Lisle, Illinois!

Lisle is conveniently located at the intersection of I-88 and I-355, 25 miles west of Chicago, and 25 minutes from O'Hare and Midway airports.

• From the North Suburbs, Wisconsin and O'Hare Airport take 294-South to I-88 West to
  Route 53 South.
• From the Northwest Suburbs take I-355 South to I-88 West to Route 53 South.
• From Southern Illinois take I-55 to I-355 North to Maple Avenue West.
• From the South Suburbs/Indiana take I-294 North to I-88 West to Route 53 South.
• From Chicago take I-290 to I-88 West. Go 10 miles to Route 53 South.
• From Aurora/West take I-88 East to the Naperville Rd. exit. Turn left onto Naperville Rd. Go 200 yards to Warrenville Rd. and turn east (right).

The Lisle Train Station, located on Burlington Avenue, is served daily by the Chicago-area METRA commuter rail system. METRA Passenger Services is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time and can be reached by calling 312-322-6774 or via their web site www.metrarail.com. Evenings and weekends try the Travel Information Center at 312-836-7000.

Parking Locations

Important Parking Information - Lots A, B, D (See map below)

Parking for the festival is $5 per car.  There are spaces for more than 6,000 automobiles.  Free shuttle buses take you to the festival entrance.  However, many local businesses now sell parking spaces near to the festival for more than $5.  Please understand that these lots are in no way connected with the Eyes to the Skies Festival.  If you use them, you will still have to pay admission at the gate.

Motorcycle Parking

Special secured parking for motorcycles is available.  To reach the parking site, take Yackley Avenue to Ohio Street, turn east and follow staff directions to the site.

 Handicapped Parking - Lot C on Map

Handicapped accessible parking is available, but you must have handicapped license plates or a State of Illinois permit to qualify.  To reach the handicapped parking, take Ogden Avenue to Yackley Avenue.  Go south on Yackley to Ohio Street where security personnel will direct you to the handicapped parking site.

• Lot B is at Benet Academy on the corner of  NW corner of Yackley and Maple Avenue
• Lot D is at the Lisle Metra Train Station on Burlington Ave just east of Main St.
• Lot A is at the Old Tellabs Parking lot on Burlington just west of Yackley