Travel and Lodging

The Great Lakes Wind Collaborative 4th Annual Meeting will be held at Eastern Michigan University’s Eagle Crest Conference Center:

1275 S. Huron Street
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: 734-487-0600

Directions to Eagle Crest can be found here.

Accommodations

For your convenience, the GLWC has arranged lodging at the same location as the meeting site – the .

• Rate $139/night +state/local taxes for King or Double rooms.
• Reservations must be made by Monday, August 29, 2011. Mention you are with the Group “Great Lakes Commission” group and use Reservation ID Code GRLGRLA for both phone or online reservations:
  • Phone: 800-228-9290
  • Online: www.annarbormarriott.com
• Check-in time: 3:00 p.m.
• Check-out time: 12:00 p.m.

If you do not book in time at the Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest, there are several hotels in Ann Arbor near the offices of the Great Lakes Commission, all within a short drive of I-94 (about 10 minutes to Ypsilanti/Eastern Michigan University and the Eagle Crest Resort.

Travel to/from Ypsilanti:

Air: The nearest airport is Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). The airport is approximately 20 minutes from Ypsilanti.

Train: Amtrak (There is an Amtrak station in Ann Arbor, roughly a 15-minute commute to Ypsilanti.

Area Shuttle Services

Custom Transit – Van
734-971-5555
www.customtransit.com
Advance booking required.

Select Ride
734-663-8898
www.selectride.com
Advance booking required.

U.S. Limo & Sedan Service – Limo
734-476-1392
www.metrouslimosedanandtaxiservice.com
Reservations can be made online.

Michigan Flyer – Bus
888-643-5937
www.michiganflyer.com
Operates on a set schedule.