Directions to Harkness Memorial State Park, Waterford, Connecticut
(From I-95 South)
Go to Exit 81. At the end of the ramp, turn left onto access road and proceed to stop light. At light, turn left onto Cross Road and continue to intersection with Boston Post Road (Route 1). Turn left and continue to light at Avery Lane; turn right. Avery will become Great Neck Road (Route 213). The park will be on your right.
(From I-95 North)
Go to Exit 75; bear right, at end of exit, onto Boston Post Road (Route 1). Go 3 miles to Avery Lane and proceed as described above.
(From Hartford)
Take Route 91 South to Route 9 South, merging into I-95. Go Northbound and follow directions for "From I-95 North."
Directions to Offices of Friends of Harkness and Park Supervisor
Directions to Offices of Friends of Harkness and Park Supervisor When you are within sight of the Park's entrance, travel a few yards further along Route 213, turning in at the next entrance. The building on the left houses both offices. Park in front of its main entry.
Park Hours
Harkness Memorial State Park, Waterford, Connecticut, is open to the public year round. From Memorial Day weekend in May through Labor Day weekend in September, a nominal parking fee applies. Visitors are welcome until sundown. |