Here are directions to some of the parks we frequently attend!
The directions are mostly from Rt. 66 and Middletown. If you need more specific directions, contact the hostess of the event.
Peckham Park, Middlefield
Rt. 66W towards Middlefield. Take a left onto Jackson Hill Rd. The Red Dog Saloon will be on your right in front of you. Follow through one stop sign. Middlefield Fire Station will be on your left. Go over train tracks. Take a left at stop sign. You will see a sign for Peckham Park. Park will be on your right.
Smith Park, Middletown
From Rt. 66: Take 66W. At traffic light turn right onto Higby Rd. The Red Dog Saloon will be in front of you on your right. Follow to end (Moody School is in front of you). Turn left onto Country Club Rd. Park will be on your right.
From Cromwell: Take 217 (where Wooster St. Pizza is) toward condos and apartments. Follow to stop sign. Take right onto Country Club Rd (also Westfield St). Follow past Moody School. Park is on your right.
From Rt. 3: Turn onto Westfield Street at M Mart. Follow to stop sign. You will have passed Spencer School and St. Pius X Church. Continue past Moody School. Smith Park is on the right.
Butternut Park, Middletown
From 66: take a right or left depending on your direction from 66 onto West St. There is a Walgreens on the corner. Go through 2 stop signs. The second is before a small bridge. Take the left. The Mattabassett Grange is on your left. There is a street sign that says West St. The park will be on your left.
Allyn Brook Park, Durham
Route 17S into Durham. Take a left at Strong School. Follow road to park. It will be on your left. If you come to the library on 17S you have gone too far.
Lyman Orchards, Middlefield
Turn onto Jackson Hill Road from 66. Landmark: The Red Dog Saloon. Follow through the stop sign and over the train tracks. Go straight through the next stop. Turn right at Lyman Orchards. Turn left for The Apple Barrel. Go straight for the orchards.
Portland Park, Portland
Take 66E over the bridge into Portland. Go straight through traffic light. Brooks Pharmacy will be on your right. Take a right at the Police Station and park behind. The playground is behind the police station.
Pierson Park, Cromwell
Take 91 North or South, Exit 22S to Route 9 South. Take exit 19. At the light, turn left onto West Street. Go straight about 1 mile, and the playground is located on the right.
The directions are mostly from Rt. 66 and Middletown. If you need more specific directions, contact the hostess of the event.
Peckham Park, Middlefield
Rt. 66W towards Middlefield. Take a left onto Jackson Hill Rd. The Red Dog Saloon will be on your right in front of you. Follow through one stop sign. Middlefield Fire Station will be on your left. Go over train tracks. Take a left at stop sign. You will see a sign for Peckham Park. Park will be on your right.
Smith Park, Middletown
From Rt. 66: Take 66W. At traffic light turn right onto Higby Rd. The Red Dog Saloon will be in front of you on your right. Follow to end (Moody School is in front of you). Turn left onto Country Club Rd. Park will be on your right.
From Cromwell: Take 217 (where Wooster St. Pizza is) toward condos and apartments. Follow to stop sign. Take right onto Country Club Rd (also Westfield St). Follow past Moody School. Park is on your right.
From Rt. 3: Turn onto Westfield Street at M Mart. Follow to stop sign. You will have passed Spencer School and St. Pius X Church. Continue past Moody School. Smith Park is on the right.
Butternut Park, Middletown
From 66: take a right or left depending on your direction from 66 onto West St. There is a Walgreens on the corner. Go through 2 stop signs. The second is before a small bridge. Take the left. The Mattabassett Grange is on your left. There is a street sign that says West St. The park will be on your left.
Allyn Brook Park, Durham
Route 17S into Durham. Take a left at Strong School. Follow road to park. It will be on your left. If you come to the library on 17S you have gone too far.
Lyman Orchards, Middlefield
Turn onto Jackson Hill Road from 66. Landmark: The Red Dog Saloon. Follow through the stop sign and over the train tracks. Go straight through the next stop. Turn right at Lyman Orchards. Turn left for The Apple Barrel. Go straight for the orchards.
Portland Park, Portland
Take 66E over the bridge into Portland. Go straight through traffic light. Brooks Pharmacy will be on your right. Take a right at the Police Station and park behind. The playground is behind the police station.
Pierson Park, Cromwell
Take 91 North or South, Exit 22S to Route 9 South. Take exit 19. At the light, turn left onto West Street. Go straight about 1 mile, and the playground is located on the right.
