Parking

City Parking Ramps

Parking close to lower campus is available at the following city of Madison parking ramps: State Street and Campus Ramp, north of University Avenue; Frances Ramp, Frances Street, north of University Avenue.

Public Parking on Campus

  • Ramps and Meters
    • East Campus:
      • Welcome Center, 21 N Park Street, lot 29 (25 minute to 2-hour meters)
      • Helen C. White Hall, lot 6 (2-hour meters)
      • Memorial Union, lot 1 (2-hour meters)
      • Southeast Ramp at Johnson and Lake Streets, lot 46 (meters, up to 8 hours)
      • Fluno Center, lot 83 (with pay attendant)
      • Grainger Hall, lot 7 (2- and 3-hour meters)
    • Central/West Campus:
      • Near Engineering Research, Lot 17 (3-hour meters)
      • Gym–Natatorium, lot 43 (8-hour meters)
      • Nielsen Tennis Stadium, lot 66 (3-hour meters)
  • Permits
    Although parking on campus is limited, temporary (half-day/full day) visitor permits for select campus lots are available for purchase. For more information, contact UW Transportation Services.

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