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Public Transportation Directions
From Waltham:
Bus 70 or 70A to Arsenal St. and Arlington St.
Cross Arsenal, turn right, and cross Arlington.
Turn left and cross Coolidge Ave.
You will be walking on Arlington St. Continue walking along Arlington Street
proceed down Arlington Street until you reach the walking track and playground
(on your right). Turn right and follow the track, pass the playground and
keep walking until you reach the fields.
From Points West of Waltham:
The Fitchburg
Commuter Rail line Stops in Waltham
Center. You can
pick up the 70 or 70A busses there and proceed with directions above.
From Central
Square, Cambridge
(Red Line):
Bus 70 or 70A to Arsenal St. and Arlington St.
Walk to the corner (same direction as the bus is going), turn right. Cross Coolidge Ave.
You will be walking along Arlington St. Continue walking along Arlington Street
until you reach the walking track and playground (on your right). Turn
right and follow the track, pass the playground and keep walking until you
reach the fields.
From Harvard
Square (Red Line):
Bus 71 (pick it up
on the lower level of bus stops) to Kimball
Rd./ Mt.
Auburn St. stop (there is a 7-Eleven there). Walk
to corner (in the same direction the bus is traveling), turn left and cross Mt. Auburn St.
Proceed down Bigelow Ave,
crossing 2 streets and continue to Nichols Ave. Turn left on Nichols and
proceed 1 block to Arlington St.
Turn right, cross Nichols Ave.
Turn left, cross Arlington St. Turn right on Arlington (the street will be on your left).
Continue walking along Arlington
Street until you reach the waking track and
playground (on your left). Turn left and follow the track, pass the
playground and keep walking until you reach the fields. This sounds a lot
longer and more complicated than it actually is. Most of these are very
short blocks.
Driving Directions:
The Park:
On the Grove Street side, the park is across from a cemetary and has a
little wooden sign that says Fillipello Field, It is directly after the
third building (Igo's Welding Supply) if coming from Coolidge Avenue side of Grove Street.
You can not see the park from this street as there is a long
driveway that leads up to the field. The Arlington Street side is
much easier to find as you can see the field from the street
From Route 128:
Take Exit 29A for Route 2 East, follow to end and bear
right onto Rt 16 West/Fresh Pond Parkway (this still Rt 2) Follow past Fresh
Pond Mall and new Water treatment plant (you will go thru 2 rotaries). At next
lights turn right on Huron Ave (to stay on Rt 16 W). Continue on Rt. 16 West by
turning left onto Aberdeen and then Right onto Mt Auburn st. At intersection of
Arlington St (stop light & gas station on right) turn left onto Arlington
St, then stay left at fork to go onto Grove St. Follow for almost .5 miles and
turn right in Flipello Park. Park in Lot, field is ahead of you.
From
Storrow Drive:
Follow towards Newton. Pass TV 4 on your left, look for
the Brighton Center/Watertown exit on your right. Get off that exit and turn
right onto Arsenal St. Go over Charles River, and immediately turn right onto
Greenough Blvd., take first left onto Grove St., follow up hill and across
Coolidge Ave. Entrance to Park is ahead on left, Park in Lot, and walk to
field.
From Mass Pike:
Take Cambridge/Allston exit. Follow the
Brighton sign. At 3rd set of lights take a right onto Lincoln St. Follow to end.
At lights (Hogan?s Run Pub on corner) take right onto Birmingham Pkwy. At second
set of lights, turn left onto Arsenal St. (see above from Arsenal St).
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