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Directions

Cove Park (Adjacent to Connecticut Motor Vehicle Department)

Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield).
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn left.
  3. At next stop sign turn left.
  4. At end of road turn left onto Marsh Street (curves to the right).
  5. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Street.
  6. At second left turn onto State Street and proceed past Department of Motor Vehicles on right.
  7. Cove Park is on right.
Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield)
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn right.
  3. Take quick left onto Marsh Street (curves to the right).
  4. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Stret.
  5. At second left turn onto State Street and proceed past Department of Motor Vehicles on right.
  6. Cove Park is on right.
Traveling Route 5/15 North:
  1. Take Exit 28 (Wethersfield) and continue south.
  2. Take Exit 85 (Wethersfield/Rocky Hill — 99 S).
  3. The exit ramp will merge into 99 S.
  4. Immediately get into far left lane.
  5. Turn left at light onto Jordan Lane.
  6. At stop sign turn right onto Hartford Avenue.
  7. Bear left onto State Street after the Solomon Welles House.
  8. Cove Park is on left.

Cove Boat Launch

Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield).
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn left.
  3. At next stop sign turn left onto Marsh Street — follow it until next stop sign.
  4. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Street.
  5. Follow Main Street all the way to Cove.
Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield)
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn right.
  3. At stop sign take a left onto Marsh Street (curves to the right).
  4. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Street.
  5. Follow Main Street all the way to Cove.
Traveling Route 5/15 North:
  1. Take Exit 28 (Wethersfield) and continue south.
  2. Take Exit 85 (Wethersfield/Rocky Hill — 99 S).
  3. The exit ramp will merge into 99 S.
  4. Immediately get into far left lane.
  5. Turn left at light onto Jordan Lane.
  6. At stop sign turn right onto Hartford Avenue.
  7. Turn left onto State Street.
  8. Continue past Department of Motor Vehicles.
  9. At stop sign, turn left onto Main Street.
  10. Follow Main Street to the Cove.

Mill Woods Park and Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center - 154-156 Prospect Street

Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 28 to Route 5 and 15 (Berlin Turnpike — Wethersfield/Newington).
  2. Take Exit 85 (Route 99 South — Wethersfield/Rocky Hill).
  3. At 3rd traffic light (Nott Street) take a right.
  4. Go straight to 1st stop sign and take a left onto Wolcott Hill Road.
  5. Follow road all the way to end to Prospect Street until you come to a stop light.
  6. Mill Woods Park is across the intersection. Take a quick left and then a right into the park.
Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 24 (Route 99 — Silas Deane Highway).
  2. Bear right on exit ramp onto Silas Deane Highway North (Route 99) into Wethersfield.
  3. Continue north on Silas Deane Highway to Maple Street (Route 3).
  4. Take a left onto Maple Street and then right onto Prospect Street at traffic light.
  5. Continue on Prospect to the 1st stop light.
  6. Mill Woods Park is on the left.

Solomon Welles House - 220 Hartford Avenue

Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield).
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn left.
  3. At next stop sign turn left.
  4. At end of road turn left onto Marsh Street (curves to the right).
  5. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Street.
  6. At second left turn onto State Street and proceed past Department of Motor Vehicles on right.
  7. The Solomon Welles House is on the right at the corner of State Street and Hartford Avenue.
  8. Look for large white house with a red door.
Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield)
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn right.
  3. Take quick left onto Marsh Street (curves to the right).
  4. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Street.
  5. At second left turn onto State Street and proceed past Department of Motor Vehicles on right.
  6. The Solomon Welles House is on the right at the corner of State Street and Hartford Avenue.
  7. Look for large white house with a red door.
Traveling Route 5/15 North:
  1. Take Exit 28 (Wethersfield) and continue south.
  2. Take Exit 85 (Wethersfield/Rocky Hill — 99 S).
  3. The exit ramp will merge into 99 S.
  4. Immediately get into far left lane.
  5. Turn left at light onto Jordan Lane.
  6. At stop sign turn right onto Hartford Avenue.
  7. The Solomon Welles House is after next stop sign on left at the corner of Hartford Avenue and State Street.
  8. Look for large white house with a red door.

Standish Park (includes Mikey's Place) - Hartford Avenue

Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield).
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn left.
  3. At next stop sign turn left.
  4. At end of road turn left onto Marsh Street (curves to the right).
  5. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Street.
  6. At second left turn onto State Street and proceed past Department of Motor Vehicles on right.
  7. Continue on State Street to Nott Street.
  8. Standish Park is on the left.
Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (Old Wethersfield)
  2. At stop sign at end of ramp turn right.
  3. Take quick left onto Marsh Street (curves to the right).
  4. At next stop sign turn right onto Main Stret.
  5. At second left turn onto State Street and proceed past Department of Motor Vehicles on right.
  6. Continue on State Street to Nott Street.
  7. Standish Park is on the left.
Traveling Route 5/15 North:
  1. Take Exit 28 (Wethersfield) and continue south.
  2. Take Exit 85 (Wethersfield/Rocky Hill — 99 S).
  3. The exit ramp will merge into 99 S.
  4. Immediately get into far left lane.
  5. Turn left at light onto Jordan Lane.
  6. At stop sign turn right onto Hartford Avenue.
  7. Continue on Hartford Avenue to corner of State Street and Nott Street.
  8. Turn right onto Nott Street.
  9. Standish Park is on the left.

Wethersfield High School - 411 Wolcott Hill Road

Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26.
  2. At the end of the exit ramp turn right.
  3. At the fork in the road turn left.
  4. Follow the road around the cemetery.
  5. Go straight across Main Street and the Silas Deane Highway (on Church Street) to the stop sign at Wolcott Hill Road.
  6. Turn left onto Wolcott Hill Road.
  7. School is on the right.
Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 26 (cross quickly into the right lane).
  2. At the traffic light at the end of the ramp turn left and follow the road around the cemetery.
  3. Go straight across Main Street and the Silas Deane Highway (on Church Street) to the stop sign at Wolcott Hill Road.
  4. Turn left onto Wolcott Hill Road.
  5. School is on the right.

William J. Pitkin Community Center (and Willard Pool) - 30 Greenfield Street

Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 24. At end of ramp go right onto Silas Deane Highway (Route 99).
  2. At approximately 2.7 miles take a left onto Nott Street.
  3. After stop sign take your second right onto Folly Brook Boulevard.
  4. Take first right onto Greenfield Street. Willard Pool is on your right, followed by the Community Center.
Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 28 for Route 5 and 15 (Berlin Turnpike — Wethersfield/Newington).
  2. Take Exit 85 (99 South — Wethersfield/Rocky Hill).
  3. At 3rd traffic light (Nott Street) take a right.
  4. After stop sign take 2nd right onto Folly Brook Boulevard.
  5. Take 1st right onto Greenfield Street. Willard Pool is on your right, followed by the Community Center.
Traveling North on Rt. 5/15 Wilbur Cross Highway (toward Hartford):
  1. Take exit indicating Wethersfield 99 South.
  2. At 3rd traffic light take a right onto Nott Street.
  3. After stop sign take 2nd right onto Folly Brook Boulevard.
  4. Take 1st right onto Greenfield Street. Willard Pool is on your right, followed by the Community Center.
Traveling West From Putnam Bridge:
  1. Stay on Route 3 to Route 99 (Silas Deane Highway).
  2. Turn right on Route 99 to 4th traffic light.
  3. Turn left onto Nott Street.
  4. After stop sign take 2nd right onto Folly Brook Boulevard.
  5. Take 1st right onto Greenfield Street. Willard Pool is on your right, followed by the Community Center.

Wintergreen Woods - Folly Brook Boulevard

Traveling North on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 24.
  2. At end of ramp, go north (right) onto Silas Deane Highway (Rt. 99).
  3. At 8th stop light, take left onto Wells Road.
  4. Continue through traffic light at intersection of Wells Road and Wolcott Hill Road.
  5. Take 3rd right onto Folly Brook Boulevard.
  6. Parking lot is at end of road.
Traveling South on I-91:
  1. Take Exit 28 for Route 5 and 15 (Berlin Turnpike — Wethersfield/Newington).
  2. Take next Exit 85 (99 South — Wethersfield/Rocky Hill) onto Silas Deane Highway.
  3. At 6th light, take a right onto Wells Road.
  4. Continue through traffic light at intersection of Wells Road and Wolcott Hill Road.
  5. Take 3rd right onto Folly Brook Boulevard.
  6. Parking lot is at end of road.
Traveling West From Putnam Bridge:
  1. Going over Putnam Bridge, stay on Route 3.
  2. At 3rd light, take right onto Silas Deane Highway (Rt. 99).
  3. At 1st light, take left onto Wells Road.
  4. Continue through traffic light at intersection of Wells Road and Wolcott Hill Road.
  5. Take 3rd right onto Folly Brook Boulevard.
  6. Parking lot is at end of road.