Maps & Directions to BCD

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DIRECTIONS FROM NORTH, SOUTH, EAST AND WEST

COMING FROM THE NORTH:

Directions coming from the north - North Central Expressway or I -75 (coming from North Dallas, Richardson, Plano, Allen, Sherman, or Oklahoma):

Stay in the far left lane when traveling South on the Highway 75 (North Central Expressway). Take the "Downtown - Live Oak Street Exit" off the Expressway.

Continue past the signal lights, and turn left on "Pacific". The " Pacific" name will automatically change to Gaston Avenue. Park at the corner Gaston and Hall.

Directions coming from D/FW International Airport - Highway 114 & 183, I-35 (coming from Irving, Southlake, Colleyville, Hurst, Bedford, Keller)

From 183, take Stemmons Freeway (35E) and stay in right hand lane as you approach downtown Dallas. Look for the ramp in the 2 right lanes labeled "to I-45 I-75 Houston". This is the Woodall-Rogers ramp.

Stay in one of the right-hand side lanes and take the "Pearl Street-Arts District" exit. Continue past the Westin City Center Dallas Hotel (formerly Le Meridien), seen on the left hand side. Turn left onto "Pacific." In a few blocks the Pacific name changes to Gaston. Park at the corner of Gaston and Hall.

Directions coming from the north - Interstate 35 (coming from Coppell, Lewisville, Denton, Farmers Branch, Carrollton, Oklahoma)

I-35 becomes Stemmons Freeway (35E). Stay in right hand lane as you approach downtown Dallas. Look for the ramp in the 2 right lanes labeled "to I-45 I-75 Houston". This is the Woodall-Rogers ramp. Stay in one of the right-hand side lanes and take the "Pearl Street-Arts District" exit. Continue past the Westin City Center Dallas Hotel (formerly Le Meridien), seen on the left hand side. Turn left onto "Pacific." In a few blocks the Pacific name changes to Gaston. Park at the corner of Gaston and Hall.

Directions coming from the north - Dallas North Tollway (coming from West Plano, Frisco, Northwest Dallas)

When Tollway ends, watch for KERA - Channel 13 sign, when you are on Harry Hines. Turn left onto "Pearl Street - Arts District". Continue past the Crescent Court Hotel (it will be on your left).

Continue on Pearl Street past the Westin City Center Dallas Hotel (formerly Le Meridien), seen on the left hand side. Turn left onto "Pacific." In a few blocks the Pacific name changes to Gaston. Park at the corner of Gaston and Hall.

Directions coming from Love Field Airport

Exit airport, and take a right hand turn onto Mockingbird Lane. Continue to Interstate 35 (Stemmons Freeway) and go south. Stay in right hand lane as you approach downtown Dallas. Look for the ramp in the 2 right lanes labeled "to I-45 I-75 Houston". This is the Woodall-Rogers ramp. Stay in one of the right-hand side lanes and take the "Pearl Street-Arts District" exit. Continue past the Westin City Center Dallas Hotel (formerly Le Meridien), seen on the left hand side. Turn left onto "Pacific." In a few blocks the Pacific name changes to Gaston. Park at the corner of Gaston and Hall.

COMING FROM THE SOUTH:

Directions coming from the South - Interstate 35 (coming from Oak Cliff, Duncanville, DeSoto, Waco, and Central Texas)

Stay on I-35 north as you approach downtown Dallas. You will see a sign that says "I-30 East - Texarkana". Take this exit and stay in right lane as you travel on I-30. Look for "Exit 46" or "I-45 I-75 Houston-Sherman" and take this road.

It will split into a north (I-75 north to Sherman) and south (I-45 south to Houston). Take the north (I-75 north to Sherman) ramp. Heading north, "Take the Main Street West & Elm Street Exit".

Bear to the right and take the "Elm Street" lane. As you approach the bottom of the exit ramp, move into the far right hand lane and turn right at "North Central Expressway". At the next light, turn right at "Pacific". The " Pacific" name will automatically change to Gaston Avenue. Park at the corner Gaston and Hall.

Directions coming from the South - Interstate-45 (coming from Houston, South Dallas, Corsicana, Ennis, Athens and all locations southeast)

Heading north on I-45, stay in the center lanes as you approach downtown (don't take the I-30 exit ramps to the right). Continuing north, "Take the Main Street West & Elm Street Exit".

Bear to the right and take the "Elm Street" lane. As you approach the bottom of the exit ramp, move into the far right hand lane and turn right at "North Central Expressway". At the next light, turn right at "Pacific". The " Pacific" name will automatically change to Gaston Avenue. Park at the corner Gaston and Hall.

COMING FROM THE EAST:

Directions coming from the East - Interstates 20, 30, and Highway 80 (coming from Garland, Rockwall, Rowlett, Mesquite, Terrell, and East Texas)

If coming in on I-20 West towards Dallas, take Highway 80, which will merge with I-30. Highways 80 and I-30 merge near the Big Town Shopping Center and is called R. L. Thornton Freeway. If coming in on I-30 West towards Dallas, stay on this Freeway until you approach downtown Dallas and take the "Fair Park - 1st Avenue" exit. Continue down the bottom of the ramp, and take a left on Canton.

Turn right on Hall Street. You will soon see Baylor University Medical Center on your right. Park on the left at the corner of Gaston and Hall.

COMING FROM THE WEST:

Directions coming from the West - Interstate 30 (coming from Ft. Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, and all locations directly west)

Take I-30 West towards downtown Dallas. Look for sign labeled "I-30 East Texarkana." Take this exit and stay in right lane as you travel on I-30. Look for exit "46" or "I-45 I-75 Houston-Sherman" and take this road. Bear to the right and take the "Elm Street" lane.

It will split into a north (I-75 north to Sherman) and south (I-45 south to Houston). Take the north (I-75 north to Sherman) ramp. Heading north, "Take the Main Street West & Elm Street Exit". As you approach the bottom of the exit ramp, move into the far right hand lane and turn right at "North Central Expressway". At the next light, turn right at "Pacific". The " Pacific" name will automatically change to Gaston Avenue. Park at the corner Gaston and Hall.