Parking Near Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, Italian Village
Where Should I Park for Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum?
The nearest recommended option is Ohio Union South Parking Garage at 1759 North High Street, across the street from the museum, with visitor parking available anytime. The museum does not validate parking, so plan to pay the garage charge separately from admission.
- Address
- 1813 North High Street
- Closest listed space
- Secure 24/7 Private Parking in Columbus, OH, 0.4 mi (8 min walk)
Parking Near Italian Village
Visitors inside a museum gallery Photo: Pexels / Phil Evenden
Ohio Union South Garage for Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
The nearest recommended option is Ohio Union South Parking Garage at 1759 North High Street, with visitor parking available anytime (cartoons.osu.edu). The garage serves the site across North High Street and is the official visitor parking location identified by the museum.
Campus parking is charged at $3 for 30 minutes, $6 for one hour, $10 for two hours, $14 for three hours, $18 for four hours, and a $20 daily maximum (osu.campusparc.com). An off-peak maximum of $12 is also listed (osu.campusparc.com). The museum does not validate parking, so budget for the garage charge separately from admission (cartoons.osu.edu).
Visitor Parking Alternatives Near the University District Museum
Ohio State’s visitor parking guidance also identifies visitor parking after 4 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends (cartoons.osu.edu). Those time windows can suit an evening visit or a weekend trip when the daytime campus demand around North High Street is less convenient.
Accessible parking spaces and designated garages are available for visitors (cartoons.osu.edu). The site is at 1813 North High Street in University District, near Italian Village, so drivers should use the campus parking information for the Ohio Union South location rather than treating nearby street space as the museum’s own car park.
Parksy Spaces Within Reach of BICLM
Parksy lists a secure private parking space in Columbus with 24/7 access, 0.4 miles from BICLM, at $4 an hour. This is the closest priced Parksy option on the page and may suit a short visit when an off-street space matters more than parking directly beside the museum.
Two outdoor spaces at the OEC Fairgrounds are 0.9 miles away, each priced at $7 a day. A second 24/7 private Columbus space is 1.3 miles away at $4 an hour.
Busy Campus Periods and Street Parking Around North High Street
The museum gallery is open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (cartoons.osu.edu), while the reading room is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday (columbusmakesart.com). Those daytime hours overlap with weekday university activity around the University District, making the garage a more dependable choice than searching for curb space.
Visitor parking is available after 4 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends (cartoons.osu.edu). The museum does not validate parking (cartoons.osu.edu), so a visit during those periods still requires following the posted campus parking terms rather than assuming museum reimbursement.
Walking and Transit Access From Ohio State Stations
The site is in University District at 1813 North High Street, near Italian Village. Ohio Union South Parking Garage is at 1759 North High Street (cartoons.osu.edu), placing the recommended garage on the same street as the museum and making it a practical base for the final walk.
Campus transit serves the area around the museum, while the address is also listed as 110 Sullivant Hall, 1813 North High Street (cartoons.osu.edu). For drivers, the clearest rail-free access plan is to park at Ohio Union South Garage and continue on foot along North High Street rather than attempting to stop at the building entrance.
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* 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 Should I Park for Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum?
The nearest recommended option is Ohio Union South Parking Garage at 1759 North High Street, across the street from the museum, with visitor parking available anytime. The museum does not validate parking, so plan to pay the garage charge separately from admission.
What Are the Hours for Visitor Parking Near Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum?
Visitor parking is available after 4 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends. These periods may suit an evening or weekend visit. The museum gallery is open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., while the reading room is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
How Much Does Parking Cost Near Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum?
At Ohio Union South Parking Garage, campus parking is $3 for 30 minutes, $6 for one hour, $10 for two hours, $14 for three hours, and $18 for four hours, with a $20 daily maximum. An off-peak maximum of $12 is also listed. The museum does not validate parking.
What Private Parking Options Are Near Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum?
Parksy lists a secure private parking space with 24/7 access, 0.4 miles from BICLM, at $4 an hour. Two outdoor spaces at the OEC Fairgrounds are 0.9 miles away at $7 a day. A second 24/7 private space is 1.3 miles away at $4 an hour.
Is Accessible Parking Available Near Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum?
Accessible parking spaces and designated garages are available for visitors. Ohio Union South Parking Garage at 1759 North High Street is the official visitor parking location identified by the museum. It is on the same street as the museum at 1813 North High Street, providing a practical base for the final walk.
How Do I Walk From Ohio Union South Garage to Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum?
Ohio Union South Parking Garage is at 1759 North High Street, and the museum is at 1813 North High Street in University District, near Italian Village. For drivers, the clearest access plan is to park at the garage and continue on foot along North High Street rather than stopping at the building entrance.
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