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IPFW INTERNATIONAL ORIENTATION 2010 VISITORS GUIDE

IPFW INTERNATIONAL ORIENTATION 2010VISITORS GUIDE


WELCOME TOFORT WAYNE

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AIRPORTS

TRANSPORTATION

HOTELS AND ACCOMMODATIONS

Fort Wayne International Airport3801 W. Ferguson Rd.Fort Wayne, IN 46809(260) 747-4146www.flyfwa.com12.4 miles from IPFW

Indianapolis International Airport7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr.Indianapolis, IN 46241(317) 487-7243www.indianapolisairport.com141 miles from IPFW

Excursion Trailways 4405 W. Washington Center Road-Suite A (866) 485-6167

Deluxe Taxi Service 1520 E. Berry Street (260) 426-8555

Yellow Taxi Service 1108 E. Pontiac Street (260) 456-3333

A-1 Limo Service 3801 W. Ferguson Road (260) 478-9910

Hoosier Shuttle 418 W. Coliseum Boulevard (260) 469-8747

Holiday Inn0.62 miles away4111 Paul Shaffer Dr.(877) 410-6681

Marriott - Fort Wayne1.8 miles away305 E. Washington Center Rd. (260) 484-0411

Motel 6 4.2 miles away 3003 W Coliseum Blvd. (260) 482-3972

Hyatt Place Fort Wayne 1.89 miles away111 W. Washington Center Rd.(260) 471-8522

Don Hall’s Guesthouse2.62 miles away1313 W. Washington Center Rd. (260) 489-2524

Super 8 Motel3.9 miles away 5710 Challenger Parkway (260) 489-0050


AREA DINING (NON-FAST FOOD)

Bourbon Street Hideaway135 W. Columbia St.Downtown(260) 422-7500$$

Baker Street4820 N. Clinton St.North East(260) 484-3300$$

Paula’s on Main1732 W. Main St.Downtown(260) 424-2300$$

Club Soda235 E. Superior St.Downtown(260) 426-3442$$$

Great Wall Buffett3824 W. Jefferson Blvd.Southwest(260) 432-8258$

St. James Restaurant204 E. Albion St.Avilla(260) 897-2114$$

Henry’s536 W. Main StDowntown(260) 426-0531$$

Granite City3809 Coldwater Rd.North West(260) 471-3030$$

Catablu2441 BroadwaySouth West(260) 456-6563$$$

Trolley Steaks and Seafood2898 Dupont Rd.North West(260) 490-4322$$

Shopoff’s Steakhouse12012 W. U.S. 24Southwest(260) 672-3952$$

New Hong Kong Restaurant3245 St. Joe Center RoadNortheast(260) 485-8803$

Ziffle’s Rib Bar6430 E. State Blvd.North East(260) 493-1222$

Classic American

Eclectic, Upscale

Seafood

Steakhouses

Chinese


AREA DINING (continued)

Athenian Family Restaurant1020 W Coliseum Blvd.Northwest(260) 484-3700$

Taj Mahal6410 W. Jefferson Blvd.Southwest (260) 432-8993 $

Casa Grille East6410 W. Jefferson Blvd.Southwest (260) 432-8993 $

Asakusa Restaurant and Sushi Bar6410 W. Jefferson Blvd.Southwest (260) 432-8993 $

Agaves Mexican Grill212 E Washington Center RoadNorthwest(260) 482-4282$-$$

Takaoka of Japan6410 W. Jefferson Blvd.Southwest (260) 432-8993 $

Cebollas Mexican Grill236 Fernhill Ave.Northwest(260) 484-8423$-$$

Friends1824 Dupont RoadNorthwest(260) 490-8083$

J.K. O’Donnell’s Irish Ale House121 W. Wayne St.Downtown (260) 420-5563 $$

Casa Mare121 W. Wayne St.Downtown (260) 420-5563 $$

Sakura Restaurant and Sushi Bar121 W. Wayne St.Downtown (260) 420-5563 $$

Bandido’s Mexican Restaurant8230 Glencairn Blvd.Southwest(260) 969-2763$-$$

Greek

Indian Irish

Italian

Japanese

Mexican

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FOOD MARKETS

Kaysan’s Restaurant7102 S. Anthony Blvd.Southeast (260) 447-5197$

Meijer2.82 miles away6309 Lima Rd.

Scott’s0.68 miles away3109 N. Anthony Blvd.

Kroger9.4 miles away8801 U.S. Highway 24 W.

Wal-Mart5.06 miles away10105 Lima Rd.

Meijer5.48 miles away10301 Maysville Rd.

Fresh Market6.86 miles away6306 W. Jefferson Blvd.

Manila Grill9169 Lima RoadNorthwest (260) 497-9737 $

Baan Thai4634 Coldwater RoadNorthwest(260) 471-2929$

Tokyo Buffet International4230 N. ClintonNorthwest (260) 484-3366 $

Wal-Mart1.62 miles away5311 Coldwater Rd.

Wal-Mart5.71 miles away10420 Maysville Rd.

Wal-Mart5.62 miles away1710 Apple Glen Blvd.

Kroger4.56 miles away601 E. Dupont Rd.

Kroger2.19 miles away4522 Maplecrest Rd.

Saigon Restaurant2006 S. Calhoun St.Downtown(260) 456-8550$

Switta Thai Cuisine5820 Challenger ParkwayNorthwest(260) 497-9429$$

Multinational

Northwest Locations

Northeast Locations

Southwest Locations

Philippine Vietnamese

Thai

For more restaurant listings visit: http://www.urbanspoon.com

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Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo2.11 miles away3411 Sherman Blvd.(260) 427-6800www.kidszoo.com

Fort Wayne Freedom-Pro Indoor Football9.93 miles away6331 Constitution Dr.(260) 969-7520www.fwfreedom.com

Fort Wayne Museum of Art2.58 miles away311 E. Main St.(260) 422-6467www.fwmoa.org

FORT WAYNE AREA ATTRACTIONS

Glenbrook Square Mall0.09 miles away4201 Coldwater Rd. #102

Tin Caps Single-A Baseball3.13 miles away1301 Ewing St.(260) 482-6400www.tincaps.com

Fort Wayne Philharmonic5.5 miles away2340 Fairfield Ave.(260) 744-2224

Komets IHL Hockey0.6 miles away4000 Parnell Ave.(260) 483-0011www.komets.com

Science Central2.16 miles away1950 N. Clinton St.(260) 424-2400www.sciencecentral.org

The History Center3.9 miles away303 E. Berry St.(260) 426-2882

Mad Ants NBA D-League0.6 miles away4000 Parnell Ave.(260) 469-HOOPwww.nba.com/dleague/fortwayne

Embassy Theatre4.3 miles away127 W. Jefferson Blvd.(260) 424-5665

Botanical Conservatory4.1 miles away1100 S. Calhoun St.(260) 427-6440www.fwmoa.org

Jefferson Pointe Shopping Plaza5.14 miles away4110 W. Jefferson Blvd. #D5

Civic Theatre3.2 miles away303 E. Main St.(260) 424-5220

FORT WAYNE PARKS

Headwaters Park3.6 miles away333 S. Calhoun St.Franke Park3.8 miles away3411 Sherman Blvd.

Lakeside Park2.3 miles away1401 Lake Ave.McMillen Park5.6 miles away3900 Hessen Cassel & Oxford

Memorial Park3.2 miles away2301 Maumee Ave.

Lawton Park3.1 miles away1900 N. Clinton St.

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FUN THINGS

Movie Theaters

Recreational

Nightlife (for students over 21)

Coldwater Crossing1.96 miles away211 W. Washington Center Rd.(260) 483-0017Rave Motion Pictures5.25 miles away4250 E. Jefferson Blvd.(260) 432-1732

Crazy Pinz Bowling5.5 miles away1414 Northland Blvd.(260) 490-2695

Piere’s1 mile away5629 St. Joe Road(260) 486-1979

Shoaff Park2.5 miles away6401 St. Joe RoadLindenwood Nature Preserve5.6 miles away600 Lindenwood Ave.

Carmike 20 Cinemas4.61 miles away3930 E. Dupont Rd.(260) 373-0868

Putt Putt Fun Center2.3 miles away4530 Speedway Dr.(260) 483-7618

Early Birds3.2 miles away4201 N. Wells St.(260) 483-1979

Flashback4.5 miles away118 W. Columbia St.(260) 422-5292

Lazer Tag Ultra Zone2.4 miles away1104 W. Coliseum Blvd.(260) 471-6719

Club Soda4.3 miles away235 E. Superior St.(260) 426-3442

Columbia Street West4.5 miles away135 W. Columbia St.(260) 422-5055

Neon Armadillo4.3 miles away6040 Lima Rd.(260) 490-5060

Johnny Appleseed Park0.18 miles awayE. Coliseum Blvd. & Harry Baals Dr.

FORT WAYNE PARKS

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DIRECTIONS TO IPFW AND MAPS

From the South I-691: Take the US-27 S exit - 111B - towards Fort Wayne.2: Merge onto US-27 S. 3: Turn LEFT onto US-30/US-33/US-24. 4: US-30/US-33/US-24 becomes US-30/US-24 (Coliseum Blvd). 5: IPFW Campus will be on your left hand side after you pass the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and go over the bridge. 6: Go to the second light past the bridge and turn left onto Crescent Ave.7: Take Crescent Ave. North to the next light and turn left onto the IPFW Campus. (Follow the signs on campus to the Hilliard Gates Sports Center).

From West US-301: Turn RIGHT onto US-30 E. 2: Take the IN-69 N ramp. 3: Merge onto I-69 N. 4: Take the US-27 S exit- exit number 111A - towards Fort Wayne. 5: Merge onto US-27 S. 6: Turn LEFT onto US-30/US-33/US-24. 7: US-30/US-33/US-24 becomes US-30/US-24 (Coliseum Blvd.). 8: IPFW Campus will be on your left hand side after you pass the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and go over the bridge. 9: Go to the second light past the bridge and turn left onto Crescent Ave.10: Take Crescent Ave. North to the next light and turn left onto the IPFW Campus. (Follow the signs on campus to the Hilliard Gates Sports Center).

From East I-4691: I-469 N. 2: Take the IN-37 exit - exit number 25 - towards Fort Wayne3: Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp. 4: Turn LEFT onto IN-37 going South.5: Turn RIGHT onto Stellhorn Rd.5: Follow Stellhorn Rd. until you see the IPFW Campus on your right hand side. Turn right on to the campus. (Follow the signs on campus to the Hilliard Gates Sports Center).

From North I-691: I-69 S 2: Take the Coldwater Rd. South/Coldwater Rd. North exit - 112B-A. 3: Keep LEFT and follow Coldwater Rd. South4: Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp. 5: Merge onto IN-327 S. 6: IN-327 S becomes IN-327/Coldwater Rd. 7: Turn LEFT onto US-30/US-24 (East Coliseum Blvd.). 8: IPFW Campus will be on your left hand side after you pass the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and go over the bridge. 9: Go to the second light past the bridge and turn left onto Crescent Ave.10: Take Crescent Ave. North to the next light and turn left onto the IPFW Campus. (Follow the signs on campus to the Hilliard Gates Sports Center).

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Prepared by The IPFW Office of International Education

2101 E. Coliseum Blvd.Kettler Hall Room 104

Phone: (260) 481-6034Fax: (260) 481-6674Email: [email protected]: ipfw.edu/iss

Photo credit - cover/inside cover: Ray Steup

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