Location

Where is the Bowen-Thompson Student Union?

The Student Union building is located on the southwest side of campus at Bowling Green State University.

As you exit I-75 and enter the city of Bowling Green, you will head west on Wooster Street. On Wooster you drive approximately two miles (fourth stoplight) and turn right onto Thurstin Street. The Bowen-Thompson Student Union will be one half-block up the road on the east side of Thurstin Street.

Where is Bowling Green?

Bowling Green State University is located in Bowling Green, Ohio. It is a two and a half hour drive from Cleveland, about one and a half hours south of Detroit, and three hours north of Cincinnati.

Interstate 75 borders the east edge of the campus; the University is located at Exit 181. U.S. Route 6 bypasses the south side of the city. Interstates 80 and 90 (the Ohio Turnpike) are only twenty minutes to the north; turnpike exit 64 (old exit 4A) provides the most direct route to the campus. Toledo Express Airport is about a thirty minute drive from campus.

The Ohio Department of Transportation provides information about road conditions online.

BTSU Visitor Parking

The Bowen-Thompson Student Union parking lot is located on the west side of the building just east off of Thurstin Street. The lot is pay-per-hour, and no passes are necessary.

For information about other parking areas and obtaining visitor passes, please visit the Parking Services website.