Location/Directions

From Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90):
Take Exit 90 at Auburn to I-290 East OR Exit 94 to Rte 146 North to Rte 290 East

From I-95 (Rhode Island):
Take I-95 North to Rte 146. Take Rte 146 North to I-290 East

From I-95, I-93 or Route 3 (New Hampshire):
Travel South to I-495. Take I-495 South to I-290 West

From I-290:
Take I-290 to Exit 20 (MLK Jr. Blvd.). From 290E, turn left onto MLK Jr. Blvd.
From I-290W, turn right.

To Main Street Entrance: At Main Street, turn left. Mechanics Hall is on the left at 321 Main Street. Parking on Main Street, Exchange Street, Waldo Street, Commercial Street, Central Street.

To Waldo Street Entrance: At Major Taylor Blvd, turn left. At Foster Street, turn right. Make the 2nd right onto Waldo Street. Mechanics Hall is on the left.
*Please note: The Waldo Street entrance (pictured above) is wheelchair accessible, with direct access to elevators.

Parking

Mechanics Hall does not have on-site parking, but there are many parking lots and garages in walking distance to the Hall.
There are also limited on-street parking spaces available on Main Street and Waldo Street.

As of December 2021, The City of Worcester has implemented a new 'pay-by-plate' and 'pay-by-phone' parking system. Many of these parking spaces are in proximity to Mechanics Hall. To learn more about the new parking system, view the announcement here: Citywide Parking Conversion.

For a helpful guide to parking in the City of Worcester, visit: Worcester Parking (parkworcester.com).

Parking Apps

The links below will allow you to access and download parking apps that may be helpful for your visit to the Hall.