Directions to fields: English High School, Jamaica Plain By car from the North or West:
Take Route 1 to the intersection of Route 203 at the Arborway Rotary. Take a
right off the rotary onto Route 203, past the Arnold Arboretum on the right,
following the signs to Dorchester. Exit just before the Forest Hills
overpass. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp. Take first right, then
first left onto Washington St. The fields are 3 blocks down on the left at the
corner of Washington and Williams St. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts.
By car from the South or East:
Take Route 203 (Gallivan Blvd.) west toward Jamaica Plain. Gallivan Blvd.
becomes Morton Street. At the Franklin Park Rotary, exit just before the
overpass ramp. Turn right onto Washington St. The fields
are 3 blocks down on the left at the corner of Washington and Williams St.
Park on Williams St. if possible, or in the lots on either side of Williams St.
at the High School or the basketball courts. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts.
From the T:
Take the Orange Line to Green Street. Walk up the steps/escalator and out the door on your right. Immediately take a right onto the street running parallel to the tracks and head towards Forest Hills. About a block down this street and on the left you will see basketball courts. Right behind them is the field. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts.
Alternate Directions From the T:
Take the Orange Line to Forest Hills. Walk down the steps toward the bus kiosk,
and turn left onto Washington St. Walk past the Arborway bus stop on the right
and continue down Washington Street for 3 blocks. The fields are on the left
at the corner of Washington and Williams St. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts. (Direction details)
Danehy Fields, Cambridge From Boston:
Take Storrow Drive West, bear right onto Rt 2/16 turnoff.
Follow out to Fresh Pond Shopping Center on right.
See "From Shopping Center" below.
From North or West:
Take Rt 2 East go past Alewife T stop and over bridge to Fresh Pond
Shopping Center on Left.
See "From Shopping Center" below.
By T:
Red Line to Alewife stop. Walk across Rt 2 (looking both ways first :)
walk east on Rt 2 to Fresh Pond Shopping Center.
See "From Shopping Center" below.
From Shopping Center:
Go to the left of the Shopping Center buildings and to the right of the
Fresh Pond Cinema (behind stores) and out the gate. The parking lot is
on the left. Fields 1 and 2 are in lower area next to the parking lot. Field 1 is the smaller field further away from the lot. Field 2A is the half of the larger field next to the bleechers and field 2B is the other half.
We recommend parking in the Cinema Lot instead of the
Danehy lot since they lock the gate at 8pm sharp and your car will get
stuck in there all night.
(Direction details)
Tufts University - Alumni Field From the North
Route 93 South to Route 16W. Follow a couple lights to Boston Avenue. Take a left onto Boston Avenue (just after the large U-Haul building, at a stop light). Follow Boston Avenue for 0.9 miles. Turn left onto College Avenue and go over the train tracks. Go down hill and turn right into first parking lot. Enter gate and Field A will be directly to your left, Field B is to your right behind the Baseball Field's right field wall and Field C is behind center field.
From Boston
Take Memorial Drive or Storrow Drive to the end. Follow the signs to Route
2/Route 16 (this equates to getting onto the Fresh Pond Parkway). Continue
on Route 2/Route 16 through the rotaries. After passing Summer Shack and the
Alewife T Station on your left, get into the right lane and onto Route
16 East. Stay on Route 16 through rotaries and lights. Take a right onto Boston Avenue (just before the large U-Haul building, at a stop light). Follow Boston Avenue for 0.9 miles. Turn left onto College Avenue and go over the train tracks. Go down hill and turn right into first parking lot. Enter gate and Field A will be directly to your left, Field B is to your right behind the Baseball Field's right field wall
From the West
Route 128 to Route 2. Follow to the Alewife T Station. Bear left onto Route
16 East. Stay on Route 16 through several rotaries and lights.
Follow a couple lights to Boston Avenue. Take a right onto Boston Avenue (just befor the large U-Haul building, at a stop light). Follow Boston Avenue for 0.9 miles. Turn left onto College Avenue and go over the train tracks. Go down hill and turn right into first parking lot. Enter gate and Field A will be directly to your left, Field B is to your right behind the Baseball Field's right field wall
Via the T
Take Red line to Davis square stop. Walk North from Davis on College Ave,
to Powderhouse Square (rotary). Cross the rotary and stay on College Ave.
Pass the football stadium on your left and continue up the hill. Go straight
across intersection at stop sign and cross bridge over train tracks.
Go down hill and turn right into first parking lot. Enter gate and Field A will be directly to your left, Field B is to your right behind the Baseball Field's right field wall
-- updated courtesy of Clay Dreslough
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