Map and Directions

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Directions and Campus Map

From the South:
Take highway 61 to The Grandview Exit, turn left on Grandview to University Avenue, turn left on University and go two blocks to the campus.


From the North:
Take Highway 52 (becomes Central Ave) turn right on 10th St. (It becomes University Ave) and go approximately 10 blocks to the campus.


From the West:
Take Highway 20 into Dubuque to the Fremont/Grandview exit. At Fremont turn left across the overpass and prepare to turn left at the traffic light and reverse direction and go west on Highway 20. Continue west on Highway 20 until you reach the University entrance marked by the Conlon Colonnade. Turn in and take University Park Drive (if the gate is closed, press the button on the gate's control panel) to Bennett Street, go right a half a block to Algona Street. Turn left on Algona Street and the Admission Visitor's Lot is on your right at the corner of Grace Street.

From the East:
From Wisconsin, take Highway 151/61 into the city to Highway 20/Dodge Street. Turn right on Highway 20/Dodge Street and continue west until you reach the University entrance marked by the Conlon Colonnade. Turn in and take University Park Drive (if the gate is closed, press the button on the gate's control panel) to Bennett Street, go right a half a block to Algona Street. Turn left on Algona Street and the Admission Visitor's Lot is on your right at the corner of Grace Street.

From Illinois, take Highway 20 across the Mississippi River into Dubuque (it becomes Dodge Street in the city). Continue west on Highway 20 until you reach the University entrance marked by the Conlon Colonnade. Turn in and take University Park Drive (if the gate is closed, press the button on the gate's control panel) to Bennett Street, go right a half a block to Algona Street. Turn left on Algona Street and the Admission Visitor's Lot is on your right at the corner of Grace Street.


From Illinois:
Take Highway 20 across The Mississippi River into Dubuque (it Becomes Dodge St. in the city), continue To the Fremont/Grandview Exit, turn Right on Grandview to University Ave.
Turn left on University and go two Blocks to campus.

Editor Note there are good tri-state and local maps on the UD website at

http://www.dbq.edu/admission/directions.cfm