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# Parking Near Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Ann Arbor

Landmark Parking · Ann Arbor, Michigan · Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Published 17 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

434 South State Street

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Where Can I Park for Kelsey Museum of Archaeology?

The nearest recommended public option is metered parking on Maynard Street, close to the museum at 434 South State Street. Meters are free after 6:00 PM Monday through Saturday and all day Sunday. A premium garage space listed nearby is 0.3 mi away at $1.50 an hour, offering a reserved off-street alternative.

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<dd>434 South State Street</dd>

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<dd>Premium Garage Space in Ann Arbor – Only $1.50/Hour, 0.3 mi (7 min walk)</dd>

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<dd>Ann Arbor station, 0.8 mi (16 min walk)</dd></dl>

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## Maynard Street Metered Parking for Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

The nearest recommended public parking is metered parking on Maynard Street, serving the University of Michigan central-campus setting around the site (U-M LSA Kelsey Museum of Archaeology). This is the practical choice for a short visit when you want to stay close to the museum rather than search farther into Ann Arbor.

Maynard Street meters are free after 6:00 PM from Monday through Saturday and all day on Sunday (U-M LSA Kelsey Museum of Archaeology). The museum’s listed visit information shows opening periods of 11 AM to 4 PM, with Saturday and Sunday hours shown as AM to 4 PM, while Mondays are closed (U-M LSA Kelsey Museum of Archaeology). The site is at 434 South State Street, so Maynard Street parking keeps the final approach within the central campus area.

## Central Ann Arbor Car Parks Near the Museum

The Maynard Street Parking Garage is on the block north of the museum, according to local visitor information (thecoddiwomplist.com). It is a named alternative to the street meters and can be useful when a curbside space is not available around South State Street.

Metered parking on Maynard Street is also identified by the museum as a nearby option, with [free parking](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) after 6:00 PM Monday through Saturday and all day Sunday (U-M LSA Kelsey Museum of Archaeology). The museum is free and open to all, so a driver can match the parking choice to the visit length without adding an admission charge (U-M LSA Kelsey Museum of Archaeology). No additional free car park is identified by the cited official parking information.

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## Busy Times and Street Rules Around South State Street

The site sits on the University of Michigan central campus in Ann Arbor, where Maynard Street metered parking is the key street option identified for visitors (Wikipedia; U-M LSA Kelsey Museum of Archaeology). Campus traffic can make a short visit more demanding when demand builds around museum hours, especially during the Saturday and Sunday opening periods listed by the museum.

Maynard Street meters are free after 6:00 PM Monday through Saturday and all day Sunday, while paid metered use applies at other times shown by the museum’s parking guidance (U-M LSA KMA). The surrounding curbside spaces remain subject to their posted meter and street restrictions, so the usable option is the marked Maynard Street parking rather than an assumed space on South State Street.

## Parksy Parking Spaces Within 0.3 Miles of Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Parksy lists a premium garage space in Ann Arbor, 0.3 mi from the site, at $1.50 an hour. A garage can suit drivers who prefer a reserved off-street space to searching for a meter near the University of Michigan campus.

The listed Parksy spaces include additional nearby locations at 254 yd, 261 yd, 289 yd, 0.2 mi and 0.3 mi, but their prices are not included here. For a priced option, the premium garage is the nearby choice with a stated hourly rate, while the Maynard Street meters remain the official street-parking option identified by the museum.

## Ann Arbor Station and the Walk to the Museum

Ann Arbor station is the nearest listed station, 0.8 mi from KMA, with a 16 min walk to the site. The route finishes at 434 South State Street, placing rail travelers within the central Ann Arbor and University of Michigan campus area.

From Ann Arbor centre, the museum is 0.5 mi away, making the station approach a realistic alternative to driving for visitors who want to avoid central-campus parking. The museum is a free destination, and its official visit information identifies the site as open to all (U-M LSA KMA).

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## Sources

- [Kelsey Museum of Archaeology website](http://www.lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/)
- [Michigan Department of Transportation](https://www.michigan.gov/mdot)
- [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services)
- [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov)
- [you'll Dig Your Time At The Kelsey Museum Of Archaeology](https://thecoddiwomplist.com/youll-dig-your-time-at-the-kelsey-museum-of-archaeology/)

\* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where Can I Park for Kelsey Museum of Archaeology?

The nearest recommended public option is metered parking on Maynard Street, close to the museum at 434 South State Street. Meters are free after 6:00 PM Monday through Saturday and all day Sunday. A premium garage space listed nearby is 0.3 mi away at $1.50 an hour, offering a reserved off-street alternative.

### When Is Maynard Street Parking Free?

Maynard Street meters are free after 6:00 PM from Monday through Saturday and all day on Sunday. At other times, paid metered use applies according to the museum’s parking guidance. Use the marked Maynard Street parking and follow posted meter and street restrictions around South State Street.

### Is There a Garage Near Kelsey Museum of Archaeology?

The Maynard Street Parking Garage is on the block north of the museum and is a named alternative when a curbside space is unavailable around South State Street. Parksy also lists a premium garage space 0.3 mi away at $1.50 an hour for drivers seeking a reserved off-street space.

### What Are the Museum's Opening Hours?

Listed visit information shows opening periods of 11 AM to 4 PM, with Saturday and Sunday hours shown as AM to 4 PM. Mondays are closed. Busy campus traffic can make a short visit more demanding when demand builds around these museum hours, especially during the Saturday and Sunday opening periods.

### How Much Does Nearby Parksy Parking Cost?

Parksy lists a premium garage space 0.3 mi from the museum at $1.50 an hour. Other nearby listed locations are at 254 yd, 261 yd, 289 yd, 0.2 mi and 0.3 mi, but their prices are not included. The premium garage is the nearby choice with a stated hourly rate.

### Can I Reach the Museum From Ann Arbor Station?

Ann Arbor station is 0.8 mi from the museum, with a 16 min walk to the site at 434 South State Street. From Ann Arbor centre, the museum is 0.5 mi away. This is a realistic alternative to driving for visitors who want to avoid central-campus parking.

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