Monday, August 17, 2009

directions

Asado, 8/21:

From downtown Providence, take I-95 north to exit 23, RI-146 to Lincoln/Woonsocket.

Go north on 146 for a little over 5 miles.

Exit at RI-123/Breakneck Hill Rd. and turn right/east. (Note: This is the SECOND exit for Lincoln Woods State
Park—don’t be faked out by the Twin River exit.)

Go 1.4 miles to Manchester Print Works Rd. and turn right.

Go over the covered bridge to the stop sign and turn right.

Bear right when road splits.

Fields A and B are on the right!


To the ceremony, 8/22:

From downtown Providence, take I-195 east for roughly eight miles, crossing the border into Massachusetts.

Take exit 2, MA-136 towards Warren RI/Newport RI, and turn right (south). (NOTE: This is exit 2 in
Massachusetts, not exit 2 in Rhode Island, which you’ll pass on the way out of town.)

Go 2.8 miles, crossing back into Rhode Island.

Just past the Mobil station and Malik’s Liquors, bear right at the stop light, following the signs to Warren
historical district.

Go about half a mile, until you dead-end into the Baptist church of Warren, and turn left onto Main St./RI-114.

Go for 3 miles.

At Pondbrook Ln. (stop light) turn right into Colt State Park, between the two enormous bull statues.

Go straight for half a mile, passing the cemetery, then follow the road as it curves left into the park.

Go .2 miles to the roundabout, then continue straight past the dark-red entrance booths (there’s no fee.)

Go 1.1 miles along the coast, crossing the bridge, then turn left, following the “chapel” sign.

Go one block, turn left, and park in the lot!


From ceremony to reception:

Follow the exit signs to leave the park.

At the stop light (back by the bull statues), turn right/south on RI-114, now called Hope St.

Go .8 miles.

When the road splits, bear right onto Thames.

Go .4 miles.

Turn right into Bristol Harbor Inn/DeWolf Tavern parking lot.

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