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  Earthplace
  10 Woodside Lane
  PO Box 165
  Westport, CT  06881
  203-227-7253
  info@earthplace.org

  Building Open
  Monday-Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM
  Sunday 1 - 4 PM
  Admission
  $7 adults & children over 12
  $5 children 1-12 yrs & seniors

  Grounds Open Daily
  7 AM - Dusk
  Admission to grounds free

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  formerly The Nature Center
  for
 Environmental Activities

 

 

 

DIRECTIONS TO EARTHPLACE

 

Earthplace is located at 10 Woodside Lane in Westport, Connecticut.

From I-95 (Connecticut Turnpike) Exit 17
Left at bottom of ramp onto Rte. 33 North. Go 1.5 miles to intersection with Route 1 (Post Road). Left onto Rte. 1. Go 0.5 miles to second traffic light. Turn right onto King's Highway North. Take first left turn onto Woodside Avenue (becomes Woodside Lane). Go straight 0.9 mile to Earthplace.

From Merritt Parkway (Route 15) Exit 41
From Norwalk/Stamford – Turn left at end of ramp at traffic light by the Red Barn Restaurant.
From Fairfield/Bridgeport – Turn right at the end of ramp at the traffic light. Go under the Parkway to the traffic light by Red Barn Restaurant.  Go straight on Route 33 South to the next traffic light. Turn right onto King's Highway North. Go 0.6 miles past 2 stop signs and 3 speed bumps to a right turn onto Woodside Avenue (becomes Woodside Lane). Go straight 0.9 miles to Earthplace.

From Route 1
From Norwalk - Turn left at the second traffic light after the Westport town line onto King's Highway North.  Take first left turn onto Woodside Avenue (becomes Woodside Lane). Go straight 0.9 miles to Earthplace.
From Fairfield - Turn right at the second traffic light after the intersection with Route 33 onto King's Highway North.  Take first left turn onto Woodside Avenue (becomes Woodside Lane). Go straight 0.9 miles to Earthplace.

From Wilton/Ridgefield/Danbury
Follow Route 7 South to Route 33 South.  Follow Route 33 South for 1.5 miles to third traffic light after the Merritt Parkway intersection.  Turn right onto King's Highway North. Go 0.6 miles past 2 stop signs and 3 speed bumps to a right turn onto Woodside Avenue (becomes Woodside Lane). Go straight 0.9 miles to Earthplace.

From Easton/Monroe
Follow Route 136 South to intersection with Route 57 (blinking red light) in Westport.  Follow Route 57 South for 1.3 miles past 3 traffic lights, over the Saugatuck River to the traffic light at the intersection with Route 33.  Go straight onto King's Highway North for 0.6 miles past 2 stop signs and 3 speed bumps to a right turn onto Woodside Avenue (becomes Woodside Lane). Go straight 0.9 miles to Earthplace.

From Weston/Redding/Bethel
Same as above for Route 57 starting from Route 57 South in Weston Center.





Hours Of Operation
Earthplace Building Open
Monday through Saturday, 9 AM – 5 PM
Sundays 1 – 4 PM
Closed on major holidays

Trails Open 7 AM – dusk, year round