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        Driving

        ROTHBURY is a three hour drive from Detroit/Ann Arbor and Chicago, and just a little further from and St. Louis and Indianapolis. We hope you’ll carpool!

        Just over 3 hours

        1: Merge onto I-696 W / WALTER P REUTHER FWY via EXIT 18C
        on the LEFT toward LANSING. 6.7 miles
        2: Keep LEFT to take I-96 W toward LANSING. 74.4 miles
        3: Keep LEFT to take I-96 W toward GD RAPIDS. 90.4 miles
        4: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 1B toward LUDINGTON. 26.1 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE

        About a 3 ½ hour drive

        1: Merge onto I-90 E / I-94 E via the ramp on the LEFT. 7.8 miles
        2: Keep LEFT to take I-90 E via EXIT 59A toward INDIANA TOLL RD
        (Portions toll) (Crossing into INDIANA). 27.9 miles
        3: Merge onto I-94 E via EXIT 21 toward DETROIT (Crossing into MICHIGAN). 64.5 miles
        4: Merge onto I-196 N / US-31 N via EXIT 34 toward HOLLAND / GD RAPIDS. 45.3 miles
        5: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 44 on the LEFT toward LAKE MICHIGAN / HOLLAND / MUSKEGON / GRAND HAVEN / LUDINGTON. 59.7 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE

        Just under 5 hours


        1: Merge onto I-465 N. 9.13 miles
        2: Keep LEFT to take I-65 N via EXIT 20 toward CHICAGO. 137.13 miles
        3: Merge onto I-94 E via EXIT 259B toward TOLEDO/DETROIT
        (Crossing into MICHIGAN). 67.74 miles
        4: Merge onto I-196 N/US-31 N via EXIT 34 toward HOLLAND/GD RAPIDS. 45.39 miles
        5: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 44 on the LEFT toward LAKE MICHIGAN/HOLLAND/MUSKEGON/GRAND HAVEN/LUDINGTON. 59.80 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE

         

        Just over 7 hours

        1: Merge onto I-55 N via the ramp on the LEFT toward ILLINOIS
        (Crossing into ILLINOIS). 250.8 miles
        2: Merge onto I-80 E via EXIT 250A toward TOLEDO (Portions toll)
        (Crossing into INDIANA). 52.6 miles
        3: Merge onto I-94 E (Crossing into MICHIGAN). 63.8 miles
        4: Merge onto I-196 N / US-31 N via EXIT 34 toward HOLLAND / GD RAPIDS. 45.3 miles
        5: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 44 on the LEFT toward LAKE MICHIGAN / HOLLAND / MUSKEGON / GRAND HAVEN / LUDINGTON. 59.7 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE

        About 18 hours

        1: Check in at Narita International Airport
        2: Get to the proper gate in a timely fashion
        3: Board your aircraft traveling to Chicago O’Hare International Airport
        4: Enjoy 3 meals and approximately 5 movies.
        5: Exit your aircraft
        6: Refer to Directions from Chicago


        TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES

        Avis and Budget are offering ROTHBURY fans special discounts for their car rental needs on a wide selection of vehicles ranging from eco-friendly and fuel efficient compacts and hybrids to stylish premium and luxury sedans.  These special discounts are good from one week before to one week after the event.  To reserve your car online or via phone:
         
        For Avis:
        Click HERE to be taken to the online reservations page.  Your special event discount will be automatically calculated
        To reserve by phone, call 1-800-331-1600 and reference Avis AWD Discount number W973599

        For Budget:
        Click HERE to be taken to the online reservations page.  Your special event discount will be automatically calculated
        To reserve by phone, call 1-800-772-3773 and reference Budget Discount number R022899

        Public Transportation

        ROTHBURY encourages taking public transportation to the event.

        Visit back here soon for much more information on public transportation options, and on ROTHBURY Eco-Shuttles from transportation drop-off sites.

        Amtrak Stations

        Holland, MI
        Amtrak - Holland - Convenient service from Chicago
        56 miles to ROTHBURY

        Grand Rapids, MI
        Amtrak - Grand Rapids Non-direct service from Detroit
        63 miles to ROTHBURY

        S.S. Badger Ferry
        From Manitowoc, WI to Ludington, MI
        4 hour voyage by boat
        Drop-off is 35 miles from ROTHBURY

        Lake Express Ferry
        Milwaukee, WI to Muskegon, MI
        2.5 hour voyage by boat
        Drop-off is 28 miles from ROTHBURY

        Flying

        Airports nearest to ROTHBURY are those in Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana.

        Visit back here for information on ROTHBURY Eco-Shuttles from select airports.

        Muskegon County Airport (MKG)
        Muskegon, MI
        30 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:

        1. All exits from the airport lead to Ellis Road. Take a left on Ellis Rd. (East)
        2. Turn RIGHT onto ROBERT HUNTER (South) 0.4 miles
        3. Turn LEFT onto Sternberg E. STERNBERG (East) 1.2 miles
        4. Merge onto US-31 N via the ramp on the LEFT

        These directions will get you onto US31 North toward Rothbury....

        Gerald R. Ford International (GRR)
        Grand Rapids, MI
        75 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:
        1: Start out going WEST on ROSS DR SE toward CORPORATE DR SE. 0.1 miles
        2: Turn RIGHT onto CORPORATE DR SE. 0.1 miles
        3: Turn RIGHT onto 44TH ST SE / JOHN J OOSTEMA BLVD SE. 0.1 miles
        4: Make a U-TURN onto 44TH ST SE / JOHN J OOSTEMA BLVD SE. 0.5 miles
        5: Turn RIGHT onto PATTERSON AVE SE. 2.0 miles
        6: Turn RIGHT onto 28TH ST SE / MI-11. Continue to follow 28TH ST SE. 0.7 miles
        7: Merge onto I-96 W via the ramp on the LEFT toward GD RAPIDS / MUSKEGON. 42.7 miles
        8: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 1B toward LUDINGTON. 26.1 miles
        9: Take the WINSTON RD exit toward ROTHBURY. 0.4 miles
        10: Turn RIGHT onto W WINSTON RD. 0.6 miles
        11: Turn LEFT onto S WATER RD. 1.1 miles
        12: End at 6844 S Water Rd Rothbury, MI 49452, US

        Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
        Detroit, MI
        215 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:
        1: Go N.E. on WILLIAM G ROGELL DR toward E SERVICE RD. 1.3 miles
        2: Stay STRAIGHT to go onto MERRIMAN RD. 0.3 miles
        3: Merge onto I-94 W toward CHICAGO. 3.5 miles
        4: Merge onto I-275 N via EXIT 194 toward FLINT. 18.2 miles
        5: Merge onto I-96 W via the exit on the LEFT toward LANSING. 75.3 miles
        6: Keep LEFT to take I-96 W toward GD RAPIDS. 90.4 miles
        7: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 1B toward LUDINGTON. 26.1 miles
        8: Take the WINSTON RD exit toward ROTHBURY. 0.4 miles
        9: Turn RIGHT onto W WINSTON RD. 0.6 miles
        10: Turn LEFT onto S WATER RD. 1.1 miles
        11: End at 6844 S Water Rd Rothbury, MI 49452, US

        Lansing Capital City Airport (LAN)
        Lansing, MI
        125 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:
        1. Start out going EAST on W CIRCLE DR toward WACO DR. 0.26 miles
        2. Turn RIGHT onto CAPITOL CITY BLVD. 0.41 miles
        3. Turn RIGHT onto N GRAND RIVER AVE/I-96 BL. 4.32 miles
        4. Merge onto I-96 W toward GD RAPIDS. 89.75 miles
        5. Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 1B toward LUDINGTON. 26.19 miles
        6. Take the WINSTON RD exit toward ROTHBURY. 0.46 miles
        7. Turn RIGHT onto W WINSTON RD. 0.63 miles
        8. Turn LEFT onto S WATER RD. 1.13 miles
        9. End at 6844 S Water Rd Rothbury, MI 49452 US

        Chicago O’Hare International (ORD)
        Chicago, IL
        225 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:
        1: Start out going SOUTH. 0.3 miles
        2: Take the TERMINAL 2 ramp. <0.1 miles
        3: Turn SLIGHT LEFT. <0.1 miles
        4: Turn SLIGHT LEFT toward PARKING / EXIT TO CITY. 0.4 miles
        5: Merge onto I-190 E. 3.1 miles
        6: I-190 E becomes I-90 E. 21.2 miles
        7: Keep LEFT to take I-90 E via EXIT 59A toward INDIANA TOLL RD (Portions toll)
        (Crossing into INDIANA). 27.9 miles
        8: Merge onto I-94 E via EXIT 21 toward DETROIT (Crossing into MICHIGAN). 64.5 miles
        9: Merge onto I-196 N / US-31 N via EXIT 34 toward HOLLAND / GD RAPIDS. 45.3 miles
        10: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 44 on the LEFT toward LAKE MICHIGAN / HOLLAND / MUSKEGON / GRAND HAVEN / LUDINGTON. 59.7 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE


        Chicago Midway International (MDW)
        Chicago, IL
        215 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:
        1: Start out going SOUTH on S CICERO AVE / IL-50 S toward W 59TH ST. 0.2 miles
        2: Make a U-TURN at W 59TH ST onto IL-50 N / S CICERO AVE. 2.2 miles
        3: Merge onto I-55 N / STEVENSON EXPY N. 5.3 miles
        4: Merge onto I-90 E / I-94 E / DAN RYAN EXPY E via EXIT 292B toward INDIANA. 5.5 miles
        5: Keep LEFT to take I-90 E via EXIT 59A toward INDIANA TOLL RD (Portions toll)
        (Crossing into INDIANA). 27.9 miles
        6: Merge onto I-94 E via EXIT 21 toward DETROIT (Crossing into MICHIGAN). 64.5 miles
        7: Merge onto I-196 N / US-31 N via EXIT 34 toward HOLLAND / GD RAPIDS. 45.3 miles
        8: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 44 on the LEFT toward LAKE MICHIGAN / HOLLAND / MUSKEGON / GRAND HAVEN / LUDINGTON. 59.7 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE

        South Bend Regional (SBN) Airport
        South Bend, IN
        145 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:
        1: Start out going SOUTHWEST on PROGRESS DR. 0.1 miles
        2: Turn SHARP RIGHT to stay on PROGRESS DR. 0.1 miles
        3: Turn RIGHT onto LINCOLN WAY W / US-20 BR. 1.1 miles
        4: Merge onto US-31 N toward I-80 / TOLL RD. / I-90 (Crossing into MICHIGAN). 28.5 miles
        5: Turn LEFT onto US-31 / E NAPIER AVE. 1.9 miles
        6: Merge onto I-94 E / US-31 N. 3.0 miles
        7: Merge onto I-196 N / US-31 N via EXIT 34 toward HOLLAND / GD RAPIDS. 45.3 miles
        8: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 44 on the LEFT toward
        LAKE MICHIGAN / HOLLAND / MUSKEGON / GRAND HAVEN / LUDINGTON. 59.7 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE


        Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
        Indianapolis, IN
        320 miles to ROTHBURY

        Driving Directions to ROTHBURY:
        1: Start out going NORTH on S HIGH SCHOOL RD toward AIRPORT EXPY
        2: Turn RIGHT onto AIRPORT EXPY. 0.34 miles
        3: Merge onto I-465 N. 9.13 miles
        4: Keep LEFT to take I-65 N via EXIT 20 toward CHICAGO. 137.13 miles
        5: Merge onto I-94 E via EXIT 259B toward TOLEDO/DETROIT
        (Crossing into MICHIGAN). 67.74 miles
        6: Merge onto I-196 N/US-31 N via EXIT 34 toward HOLLAND/GD RAPIDS. 45.39 miles
        7: Merge onto US-31 N via EXIT 44 on the LEFT toward LAKE MICHIGAN/HOLLAND/MUSKEGON/GRAND HAVEN/LUDINGTON. 59.80 miles
        FOLLOW TRAFFIC SIGNS TO ROTHBURY ENTRANCE

        Carpool

        We encourage everyone to carpool to ROTHBURY.

        Stay tuned for outrageous carpool incentives and additional details.


        *Looking for a Rideshare? These sites have no affiliation to ROTHBURY:

        http://www.erideshare.com/

        http://www.rideshare.us/

        http://www.ridester.com/

        http://www.alternetrides.com

        http://www.ridecheck.com

        http://www.goloco.org/index (Facebook)

        http://www.digihitch.com/

        http://www.craigslist.org

        http://www.carpoolworld.com/

        http://www.pickuppal.com/

        Parking

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