Shakespeare Garden at Plainfield: Directions

The Shakespeare Garden at Cedar Brook Park, Plainfield, NJ.
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From Manhattan and the Bronx:

Lincoln Tunnel or GWB to NJ Turnpike to I-78 or Route 22, then follow D or E

From Westchester, Connecticut and New England:

Tappan Zee Bridge to Garden State Parkway to I-78 West or Route 22 West, then follow D or E

From Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island:

Verrazano Narrows Bridge to Goethals Bridge to NJ Turnpike to I-78 West or Route 22 West, then follow D or E

From Philadelphia, Delaware, Maryland:

I-95 to NJ Turnpike North, then follow A

From Northeastern Pennsylvania, Northwestern NJ:

Local routes to I-78 East, then follow D

From within New Jersey:

A. From the South/NJ Turnpike:

1. Take NJ Turnpike North to GSP North
2. North on Parkway one exit to 131A
3. Follow directions as from GSP below

B. From the South/Route 1:

1. Take Route 1 North to GSP North
2. North on Parkway one exit to 131A
3. Follow directions as from GSP below

C. From the South/Garden State Parkway (GSP):

1. Take Exit 131A [becomes Wood Avenue]
2. Left at 4th traffic light onto Oak Tree Road
3. West on Oak Tree approximately 3 miles (new A&P Super Center on right)
4. Right on Park Avenue 3 traffic lights to Park Drive [Left side of intersection]
5. Left on Park Drive to second right (past parking lot by ball fields)
6. Right onto unnamed drive (picnic tables will be on your right)
7. Continue as drive wends, bear left at basketball courts
8. Continue to concession stand/restrooms and find parking

D. From I-78 [East or West]:

1. Take Exit 41 [The Plainfields]
2. [Coming from East, turn LEFT off ramp] or [Coming from West, turn RIGHT off ramp]
3. Continue South to bottom of long hill
4. Right at STOP, go 3/4 way around circle
5. Right out of circle onto 531 South
6. Left onto ramp over Route 22
7. Left onto Somerset [becomes Park Ave in Plainfield]
8. Continue to 12th traffic light
9. Right onto Park Drive to second right (past parking lot by ball fields)
10. Right onto unnamed drive (picnic tables will be on your right)
11. Continue as drive wends, bear left at basketball courts
12. Continue to concession stand/restrooms and find parking

E. From Route 22 [East or West]:

1. Take exit marked “The Plainfields”
2. If coming from West, you will be on Somerset Street; follow directions at step 4 below--
3. If coming from East, go under overpass, turn Right and take overpass across Route 22. You will then be on Somerset Street, follow directions at step 4 below--
4. Continue to 12th traffic light
5. Right onto Park Drive to second right (past parking lot by ball fields)
6. Right onto unnamed drive (picnic tables will be on your right)
7. Continue as drive wends, bear left at basketball courts
8. Continue to concession stand/restrooms and find parking

-- Dan Damon

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