CMAC Directions

USING YOUR CAR'S GPS NAVIGATION?
We recommend using the street name of "2nd" St. instead of the word "Second". Navigation systems seem to have an easier time locating us at 2nd Street.

PARKING:
The East Cambridge Parking garage is entered off Spring Street, between First & Second Streets, one block away.
There is also limited metered parking in the area. Open 7 days a week.

Nights (after 5pm) and weekends:
1 hrs or less $1.00
1 to 3 hrs $2.00
3 hrs till Garage Close $3.00

If you enter before 5pm, you will be charged the daytime rates for the duration of your time parked at the garage.

Daytime rates:
$2.00 first hr.
$1.00 2nd & 3rd hr.
$2.00/hr thereafter
$20.00 daily maximum

BY CAR:
From 93N
1) Take Storrow Drive, keep right and do not enter the tunnel to your left.
2) Stay in the left lane after you pass the tunnel's entrance.
3) Follow signs for 28 North
4) You will pass the Museum of Science on your left.
5) Stay to the left of the fork in the road, do not bear right toward Monignor O'Brien Highway.
6) Turn left at the next set of lights onto Second Street.
7) Our entrance (41 Second Street) is located 1 block down on the right.

From I-90 (Mass. Pike) East/West:
1) Take exit 18 "Cambridge". Stay in the right lane. Following the signs for "Cambridge".
2) Go through the first set of lights. Take a right at the second set of lights onto Storrow Drive toward Boston (Double Tree Suites will be on the right at this intersection.)
3) Follow the directions "From Storrow Drive" below.

From Storrow Drive (eastbound):
1) Follow the exit signs for Government Center.
2) Follow the signs for Cambridge and go under the Red Line going around the rotary and over the Longfellow Bridge.
3) Turn right at the first set of lights onto Third Street. The Marriott Hotel is ahead.
4) Take Third Street to Thorndike, just past the Middlesex County Courthouse (high rise building) and turn right.
5) We are located 1 block down on the left at 41 Second Street.

From Memorial Drive (Rt.3 and 2A) East Bound:
(keep the river on your right at all times)
1) Travel east on Memorial Drive past MA Ave. exit and MIT. Move to the right lanes after passing MIT. Follow sings to Cambridge/Edwin Land Boulevard. DO NOT exit left to "Government Center."
2) The road veers out over the river and under the Longfellow Bridge and Red Line. At the first set of lights take a left. Sign says Kendall Square/Cinema/Parking.
3) Take the first right onto First Street.
4) Take a left onto Spring Street off of First Street just past Best Buy and Galleria Mall on the right.
5) The next cross street is Second Street. We are one block to the right at 41 Second Street.
6) A parking garage is on Spring Street between First and Second Streets.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
MBTA Directions to 41 Second Street
We are located just two blocks from the Green line Lechmere MBTA Station. Take a left out of the station, and a left onto Second Street. Cross over Cambridge Street, and our entrance is just one block away.

Please check the web site of the MBTA for the most up-to-date information regarding Lechmere Station.

The EZRide Shuttle provides service from North Station to Lechmere, Kendall and into Cambridge. For more information on EZRide, click http://www.masscommute.com/tmas/crtma/ezgen.htm
For Lechmere Shuttle General Information, click here:
http://www.mbta.com/traveling_T/green_line_lechmere_shuttle.asp
Where does the shuttle go?:
http://www.mbta.com/traveling_T/pdf/subway/shuttlemap.pdf

Alternative Subway Routes are:
(Approximately 15 minute walk)Take the Orange Line to Community College T Stop in Charlestown. Take a right out of the station and then another right onto the bridge towards Cambridge and The Royal Sonesta Hotel sign. Exit the station and walk across bridge. Cross the Msgr. O'Brien intersection taking a right onto Cambridge St towards the Lechmere MBTA station. Take a left onto Second St and walk for about two blocks until you reach our entrance.

(Approximately 15 minute walk) Take the Red Line to Kendall Square T Stop. Exit at the Marriott Hotel and go behind the hotel to Third Street (main intersection). Walk down Third Street until you get to Thorndike Street (Middlesex County Court House Building). Turn right onto Thorndike and left onto Second Street. Our entrance is on your left. Look for our Banner.

Aditionally from Kendall Square, CambridgeSide Galleria offers a free shuttle service to and from the MBTA Kendall Square T Stop. The bus runs every 20 minutes during operating hours. The route picks up and drops off at CambridgeSide Galleria and Kendall Square Cinema.
Kendall Shuttle Hours of Operation:
Monday - Saturday: 9am - 6pm
Sunday: 12pm - 6pm
www.mbta.com
MBTA Main Line: 617.222.5000

By Bus:
1) From Harvard Square, Cambridge, take the #69 bus down Cambridge Street toward the Cambridge Courthouse.
2) Get off at the intersection of Cambridge Street and Third Street (by the courthouse).
3) Walk down 1/2 a block toward the Lechmere subway stop (or toward Boston).
4) Take a right onto Second Street.
5) Our entrance (41 Second Street) is 1 1/2 blocks on the right.

Coming from the north or northwest, we are also accesible via the 80, the 87, and the 88 bus routes.
For complete details see:
www.mbta.com
MBTA Main Line: 617.222.5000