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Hospitality Helps
For visitors to Special Collections and Archives, R360 John P. Raynor, S.J., Library (third floor), 1355 W. Wisconsin Avenue

Budget Lodging

On Campus

The Marquette University Conference Services provides on campus lodging throughout the year, except during winter/spring breaks in December and March.

• The Mashuda Hall Guest Wing features double occupancy rooms for overnight reservations of a single night to several weeks. It is located at 1926 W. Wisconsin Avenue, across the street and four blocks west of  Raynor Library.

• Extensive lodging in Marquette residence halls is available between late May and mid-August.

Contact: Marquette University Conference Services, 203 Carpenter Tower, P.O. Box 1881, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201-1881; Phone 414-288-7208; Fax 414-288-5108.  

Near Campus

St. Catherine Residence provides long-term single and double occupancy lodging for women only. It is located near Lake Michigan, one mile east of Marquette University. Milwaukee County Transit buses provide convenient transportation to/from 

Restaurants

On Campus

The Opus Bridge, on the second floor between the Raynor and Memorial Libraries, provides cappuccino/ espresso, bagels, pastry, and salads when classes are in session, Monday-Thursday, 10:00 A.M.-10:00 P.M. and Friday, 10:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. The Bridge also includes an ATM (automated teller or "cash" machine), which is the nearest one to Special Collections and Archives.

Alumni Memorial Union and Union Sports Annex. The Alumni Memorial Union, located one half block north of Raynor Library, includes a coffee shop (first floor), cafeteria (second floor), and formal dining (second floor).

Near Campus

Angelo's Restaurant, 1601 W. Wells Street, 414-933-4200

China Garden, 1400 W. Wells Street, 414-931-8888

Cousin's Subs, 1214 W. Wells Street, 414-277-7007

Jim Hegarty's Irish Pub, 1120 W. Wells Street, 414-276-1167

Miss Katie's Diner, 1900 W. Clybourn Street, 414-344-0044

Real Chili, 1625 W. Wells Street, 414-342-6955

Ziggie's, 1626 W. Wisconsin Avenue, 414-344-1462

Special Services for Parking and Pedestrians

Visitors with handicaps: Level Two of Parking Structure One (northeast corner adjacent to the elevator) provides the nearest parking that is designed to accommodate visitors with handicaps. Special Collections and Archives is approximately three blocks to the Southeast via N. 16 Street and W. Wisconsin Ave. Visitors desiring valet parking should discuss this need with Archives staff at least 24-hours in advance.  

Department of Public Safety Special Services:

Emergency Motorist Assistance: Marquette University public safety officers provide assistance with lockouts and jump-starts.

Safety Escort Services: Special Marquette University students provide a L.I.M.O. van service throughout the campus area. Visitors to Special Collections and Archives, who are not affiliated with Marquette, must arrange this service with Archives staff at least 24-hours in advance.