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From St. Louis Lambert Airport or Interstate 64 East

1. From Lambert Airport, take I-70 East through St. Louis. The Interstate will curve several times until you are parallel with the Mississippi River.
2. As you approach the Gateway Arch, you will see signs for I-70/I-55/I-64. These highways merge and cross the River together. As you cross the River, you will see the Interstates split apart into two sections. Although both sections merge again further on, take the left section as you will be on that side of the Interstate already
3. As you drive away from the River, begin to work toward the right two lanes. You will see a sign for I-64 East - Louisville. Take this exit and follow the Interstate out of East St. Louis. You will stay on this highway for approximately 45 minutes (give or take, depending on traffic)
4. Look for Highway 127 - Nashville, IL (Exit 50). Exit here, turn right, and follow Highway 127 South. This will take you through Nashville, IL and several other small towns.
5. After ~25-35 miles, you will approach the town of Pinkneyville. Be aware that Highway 127 goes AROUND a municipal building in the town square. The square is small and signs are provided at each turn.
6. After leaving Pinkneyville, you will travel ~20-30 miles through small towns until you reach Murphysboro. Near the center of town, you will reach a stoplight at a T-intersection. Turn left onto Illinois 13 East and cross the Big Muddy River.
7. You will follow Illinois 13 East for ~7-8 miles until you reach Carbondale. Follow Illinois 13 East through Carbondale and exit the far side. As you exit Carbondale proper, the University Mall (right). The first street you cross after seeing these landmarks is Giant City Road.
8. Cross over Giant City Road and continue on Illinois 13 East until you reach the next stoplight. You will see a Hampton Inn (left) and a strip mall (right). Turn right onto Reed Station Road.
9. You are almost at EMAC. Follow Reed Station Road over a small hill. A little ways down on the right, you will see a gray-colored building with a green roof . Turn right into our parking lot and park at the far end of the lot, by the door with the awning.

From Williamson County Regional Airport

1. From Williamson County Regional Airport, turn left (West) onto Illinois 13.
2. You will follow Illinois 13 West for ~10-12 miles until you reach Reed Station Road. At this traffic light turn left (South) onto Reed Station Road.
3. You are almost at EMAC. Follow Reed Station Road over a small hill. A little ways down on the right, you will see a gray-colored building with a green roof . Turn right into our parking lot and park at the far end of the lot, by the door with the awning.

From Interstate 57

1. From Interstate 57 exit to Illinois 13 West (Exit 54).
2. You will follow Illinois 13 West for ~15 miles until you reach Reed Station Road. At this traffic light turn left (South) onto Reed Station Road.
3. You are almost at EMAC. Follow Reed Station Road over a small hill. A little ways down on the right, you will see a gray-colored building with a green roof . Turn right into our parking lot and park at the far end of the lot, by the door with the awning.