Directions

Directions:

Route 243, coming from New Haven on Fountain Street to Ansonia Road:  After Warsaw Park, turn right onto Benz Street to 2nd stop.  Turn right and quick left back onto Benz Street and take next right onto Milan Street to Deerfield Lane which will take you to the Ansonia Nature Center.

Route 34, coming from New Haven:  Follow Rt. 34 to Orange, Turn right onto Racebrook Road (Rt. 114).  Turn left at Rt. 243 (Ansonia Road) and follow directions above.

Route 8 North, coming from Bridgeport:  Take Exit 16 (Pershing Dr.)  At 2nd traffic light turn right onto Division St.  Go over Naugatuck River to traffic light intersection (Shell gas station left) Go straight onto Elm St.  Stay right of the small green (in front of Ansonia Police Dept.) onto Platt, then follow uphill to Prindle Ave.  (Do Not bear right onto Derby section of Prindle Ave.) At stop sign continue straight on Prindle Ave. (past Emmet O’Brien Tech. School on left) follow to next stop. (church on left) Take a right onto Benz St. and follow to 2nd stop.  Turn left onto Milan St.  to Deerfield Ln.  which both dead end in the park.

Route 8 South, coming from Waterbury:  Take exit 17 (Seymour Ave.).  Take the left fork of the exit, go straight through the light onto Atwater Ave.  At next traffic light turn right onto Division St.  See above directions to continue.

Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center,    10 Deerfield Lane,     Ansonia, CT  06401

Telephone: 203-736-1053