Come Explore the Yale Peabody Museum!

InfoTape 203.432.5050

Directions

By Car:
In New Haven, Connecticut, take Exit 3 off Interstate 91 (either north or southbound) onto the Trumbull Street connector, turn right at the second intersection onto Whitney Avenue (follow the posted signs to the Peabody Museum).

We are located at 170 Whitney Avenue, at the corner of Sachem Street, one block north of Trumbull Street.

Yale University Campus Map

By Bus:
The Yale Peabody Museum is on New Haven’s “J” bus route. For information contact CT Transit at 203.624.0151.

By Train:
The Yale Peabody Museum is convenient to Amtrack, MTA Metro-North Railroad and Shore Line East passenger rail service in New Haven.

Parking

On weekdays LIMITED parking is available in the Yale Peabody Museum Visitors Parking Lot at the far south end of Yale Lot 22 (please note the signs inside the lot). The entrance is accessible from Whitney Avenue one block north of the Museum opposite Humphrey Street. On entering go to the very end of the entrance drive and make a left; continue down to the end to the second yellow gate.

Visitor and Bus Parking Map

Please be aware parking availability in our lot is very limited. If the lot is full, street parking is available on adjacent streets.

Weekend parking is free in designated Yale University parking lots, including lots off Humphrey Street.

For special instructions on bus parking, contact the Public Education Department at 203.432.3775 or peabody.education@yale.edu.

How to Contact Us

The Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University is located in the Science Hill section of the Yale campus, at Whitney Avenue and Sachem Street in New Haven, Connecticut.

Our mailing address is:

Peabody Museum of Natural History
Yale University
P.O. Box 208118
New Haven, CT 06520-8118 USA

Direct inquiries to the appropriate Yale Peabody Museum department or curatorial division.


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