Directions to fields: Fernald School, Waltham 200 Trapelo Rd, Waltham.
From the west & Rte 128:
Take Route 128 to the Trapelo Road exit (exit 28). Head east towards
Belmont. Follow for around 3 miles or so. The school will be on your
right.
(For the adventurous folks, who want to avoid some of the traffic
light delays on Trapelo Rd, take Route 128 to the Route 2 east exit
(exit 29A). Take the second exit on route 2 (exit 55, Pleasant St).
At the end of the ramp, take a right. The road ends in a T in about a
quarter mile. Make a right and a quick left on to Waltham St.
(You'll be on a really narrow road and it will change names to Woburn
St in Waltham.) This road dumps you out on Trapelo Rd. Make a left
and the fields will be about a mile down the road on your right.
From Boston:
Go West to the end of Memorial Drive or Storrow Drive. Stay to the
right, away from signs for Route 2, instead opting for Mt. Auburn
Street. You'll pass a cemetery on your left; get into the right lane,
preparing to take a right after the Star Market (which is about 1/2
mile away). You are now on Belmont Street. Follow for several miles
into Belmont, going through 4 lights (counting flashing lights as well
as "normal" ones). Just after the 4th light, bear right at the fork
(Brigham's will now be on your left). Proceed straight; you'll pass a
Starbucks on your left. Go straight for several more miles past
another Star Market. Go straight through the next two lights and up a
hill. The Fernald school will be on your left.
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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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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.
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Shady Hill, Cambridge No Directions found
Franklin Park, 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. After the Forest Hills overpass, you will enter a
rotary exit at 9:00 into Frankin Park (look for the big sign!). Follow
Jewish War Veterans Drive to the left and up the hill (dogleg left;
the golf course will be on your right). At the top of the hill take a
left onto Pierpont Rd. You will quickly emerge to plentiful parking, a
large playing field on your left and the Franklin Park Zoo on your
right. We play at the far side of the field to the left near the
football stadium.
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 at 3:00 into Franklin
Park (look for the big sign!). Follow Jewish War Veterans Drive to the
left and up the hill (dogleg left; the golf course will be on your
right). At the top of the hill take a left onto Pierpont Rd. You will
quickly emerge to plentiful parking, a large playing field on your
left and the Franklin Park Zoo on your right. We play at the far side
of the field to the left near the football stadium.
From the T: Take
the Orange Line to Green Street. Walk up the steps/escalator and out
the door on your right. Continue East across the Amtrack tracks
towards Washington St. Continue straight across Washington St. and up
the hill (Green St. becomes Glen Rd.). Glen Rd. will dead end at an
unmarked entrance into Franklin Park continue straight along the
footpath at the crest of the hill you will emerge onto a huge field
with softball diamonds to the right and a football stadium to the
left. We play at the southwest corner of the football stadium.
Link to a map of Franklin Park:
Google Map
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South Elementary, Andover Coming from Rte 128
Take I-93 North to exit 41 (Rte 125)
Take a right off exit onto Rte 125 North/East.
Make sure to stay in right lane until you are thru the first traffic light.
At the second traffic light take a left onto Andover St.
You'll go passed some commercial buildings and pass residential houses.
Just keep going on Andover St.
It's a winding road and it will turn into Woburn Street without you
even knowing it.
It's approximately 2.5 miles from the intersection of Rte 125
if you're clocking it.
You'll eventually see South Elementary School on your left.
Park on the left or front of the school and walk around back to the field.
Coming from I-495
Take I-93 South to exit 42 (Dascomb Rd).
Take a left off exit, then another left onto Dascomb Rd towards Andover.
Travel for a little less than one mile and take a right onto Clark Rd
(It's something like the 4th street on your right coming from the highway)
Clark then merges right onto Andover Street.
You go over train tracks and the road bends to the left.
Andover Street ends and South Elementary is on your right.
Park on the left or front of the school and walk around back to the field.
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BBN Upper School, Cambridge The Upper School is located at 80 Gerry's Landing Road, where Memorial
Drive intersects Greenough Boulevard. The fields are behind the school.
From Watertown:
Travel east on Mt. Auburn Street. After the traffic light at Coolidge
Hill Road, bear right. Continue to the main Upper School building on
the right. The entrance to the parking lot is on your right at the far
end of the lot.
From Cambridge:
Travel west on Memorial Drive until reaching its end. Continue
straight through the intersection. As the road bears left, the Upper
School building will be ahead on your right. The entrance to the
parking lot is on your right at the far end of the lot.
From Boston:
Take Storrow Drive to the exit marked for Routes 2 and
3/Arlington/Fresh Pond Parkway. Cross the Eliot Bridge - the main
Upper School building will be directly in front of you. Staying in the
left - most lanes at the traffic lights, continue through the
intersection. The road bears left. The entrance to the parking lot is
on your right at the far end of the lot.
From I-95/128:
Take Route 2 East toward Cambridge/Boston. When you enter the first
roundabout take the 2nd exit onto MA-2E/MA-16W. At the next roundabout
take the 1st exit onto MA-2E. Turn slight right onto Gerry's Landing
Road. The entrance to the parking lot is on your right at the far end
of the lot.
From the Cape area:
Take I-90 West Mass Pike to exit 20, toward
Cambridge/Somerville. Merge onto Cambridge Street. Turn left onto
Soldiers Field Road. Turn slight right to cross the Eliot
Bridge—the main Upper School building will be directly in front
of you. Staying in the left—most lanes at the traffic lights,
continue through the intersection. The road bears left. The entrance
to the parking lot is on your right at the far end of the lot.
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Tufts University - Powderhouse From the North
Route 93 South to Route 16W. Follow a couple lights to Broadway
Take a left onto Broadway. Follow Broadway for 1 mile to the
Powderhouse Square rotary. Go approx 270 degrees around the rotary
and turn right onto Powderhouse Blvd. The ultimate field will be on your right.
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 the
Alewife T Station on your left, get into the right lane and onto Route
16 East. Stay on Route 16 through rotary and lights. Take right onto
Broadway. Follow Broadway for 1 mile to the Powderhouse Square rotary.
Go approx 300 degrees around the rotary and turn right onto Powderhouse
Blvd. The ultimate field will be on your right.
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 Broadway for 1 mile to the Powderhouse Square rotary. Go approx
300 degrees around the rotary and turn right onto Powderhouse Blvd. The
ultimate field will be on your right.
Via the T
Take Red line to Davis square stop. Walk North from Davis on College Ave,
to Powderhouse Square (rotary). Bear left onto Powderhouse Blvd. The ultimate
fields will be on your right.
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