Map and Directions
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From the South:
Take I-94 to Exit 23, I-94 Bus/Red Arrow Hwy N toward St. Joseph/Benton Harbor.
Turn right on I-94 Bus/Red Arrow Hwy. N. (6.05 miles)
Stay straight to go onto Main St./M-63. (0.06 miles)
Turn left at Port St. traffic light. (0.07 miles)
Turn right onto State St. at stop sign. (0.04 miles)
Turn left onto Water St./drive along St. Joseph River. (0.10 miles)
Water St. becomes Vine St. (0.17 miles)
Turn right onto Broad St., cross railroad tracks. (0.03 miles)
Silver Beach Carousel is on your right.
From the East:
Take I-94 to Exit 33, I-94 Business Loop toward downtown Benton Harbor/St. Joseph.
Merge onto E. Main St./I-94 Bus Loop W. (3.05 miles)
Take slight right to stay on E. Main St./I-94 Bus W. (0.72 miles)
Enter roundabout and take 2nd exit, continue on I-94 Bus W.
Stay straight at traffic light, cross Main St./M-63 and go onto Port St. (0.07 miles)
Turn right onto State St. at stop sign. (0.04 miles)
Turn left onto Water St./drive along St. Joseph River (0.10 miles)
Water St. becomes Vine St. (0.17 miles)
Turn right onto Broad St., cross railroad tracks. (0.03 miles)
Silver Beach Carousel is on your right.
From the North:
Take I-I96 to Exit 7, M-63 toward Benton Harbor/St. Joseph.
Turn right on Hagar Rd. (0.08 miles)
Turn left on M-63 (10.09 miles)
Turn right at Port St. traffic light. (0.07 miles)
Turn right onto State St. at stop sign. (0.04 miles)
Turn left onto Water St./drive along St. Joseph River (0.10 miles)
Water St. becomes Vine St. (0.17 miles)
Turn right onto Broad St., cross railroad tracks. (0.03 miles)
Silver Beach Carousel is on your right.
From the West:
Take boat across Lake Michigan.
Enter St. Joseph River between the North and South Piers.
Enter West Basin Marina on left. Call 269-983-5432 for guest reservations.
Take free shuttle to downtown St. Joseph.
Stairway/walkway ramp at Broad St. and Lake Blvd. takes you down to Silver Beach Carousel.
Parking: Parking is available for a nominal fee behind the Silver Beach Center/Silver Beach Carousel or across Whirlpool Centennial Park, one block south of the Carousel. Visitors may also find parking along Lake Blvd. at the top of the bluff in downtown St. Joseph. You will find a choice of two-hour and all-day free parking spots; most are within walking distance of the Carousel.
Amtrak Train: The Pere Marquette offers daily runs between Chicago, IL and Grand Rapids, MI, with stops at the St. Joseph depot, 410 Vine St., directly across the tracks from the Silver Beach Carousel. For the 2016 schedule, click here.