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UMass Cold Spring Orchard Research & Education Center

Sabin St.
Belchertown, MA
(413) 323-6647

UMass Cold Spring Orchard Research & Education CenterFrom the East, West, and South:
Take the Mass. Pike to Exit 8 (Palmer). Turn right after the toll booth on to Rt. 32 South. Follow less than 1 mile to the center of Palmer; turn right on to Rt. 20 west. Go approx. 3/4 mile through town and turn right on to Rt. 181 north. Follow approx. 8 miles. Turn right on to Cold Spring Rd. Go approx. 1/2 mile and turn left on to Sabin St. Follow signs for UMass Cold Spring Orchard.  The workshop meets in the building on the left with the loading dock.

From the North:
Take I-91 South to Rt. 116 south (Deerfield/Conway) to Rt. 9 east (Amherst) to Rt. 202 south to Rt. 181 south (Belchertown). From Belchertown center, continue approx. 2.4 miles south on Rt. 181 (towards Palmer).  Turn left onto Cold Spring Rd. Go approx. 1/2 mile and turn left on to Sabin St. Follow signs for UMass Cold Spring Orchard.  The workshop meets in the building on the left with the loading dock.


Tougas Family Farm

246 Ball Street
Northboro, MA
(508) 393-6406

From I-495, take Exit 25B for I-290 west. Travel about 5 miles toward Worcester. Take Exit 24, Church Street, Northboro/Boylston. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right towards Boylston, and take your first right onto Ball Street. The orchard is about 1 mile up the hill on the right.


Topsfield Fairgrounds

207 Boston Street (Route 1)
Topsfield, MA
(978) 887-5000

From the South:
Take Route 95 North to Exit 50 (Rt. 1). Follow Rt. 1 North to the Fairgrounds on the right.

From the North:
Take Route 95 South to Exit 53 (Rt. 97). Follow Rt. 97 south to Rt. 1.
Follow Rt. 1 South to Fairgrounds on the left.


Belkin Family Lookout Farm

89 Pleasant Street South
South Natick, MA
(508) 653-0653

From I-90, take Exit 13 (Route 30). On the ramp, bear left toward Natick onto Cochituate Road, and travel 0.1 miles. At the first light, take a right onto Speen Street and proceed for approximately 1.5 miles (through Speen Street rotary, past the armory), and take a left onto Route 135. Follow Route 135 through Natick Center (about 1.75 miles). At the lights, take a right onto Union Street, and travel for about 1.75 miles (about 0.75 miles after the set of lights). The farm is on the right.


The Big Apple

207 Arnold Street
Wrentham, MA
(508) 384-3055

From I-495 north, take Exit 16 and turn left at the bottom of the ramp onto King Street, or from I-495 south, take a right at the bottom of the ramp onto King Street. Travel for about 0.2 mile. Turn left onto Union Street, and travel for 2.2 miles to the farm. (Union Street becomes Arnold Street.)

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