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Wendall A. Barwood Arena (WABA)

The Wendell A. Barwood Arena facility is owned and operated by the Town of Hartford, Parks & Recreation Department.

DIRECTIONS:

From the North (Littleton, NH/St. Johnsbury, VT)

Take I-91 South to Exit 12.  At the end of the ramp, turn left onto Bugbee Street and drive 0.4 miles to the end.  At the stop sign, turn right on Rte 5 South/Hartford Avenue.  Proceed 0.4 miles to the next traffic light and turn right onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the avenue, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.

 

From the South (Keene, NH/Brattleboro, VT)

Take I-91 North to Exit 12.  At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Bugbee Street and drive 0.4 miles to the end.  At the stop sign, turn right on Rte 5 South/Hartford Avenue.  Proceed 0.4 miles to the next traffic light and turn right onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the street, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.

 

From the East (Central NH)

Take I-89 North to I-91 North.  Take Exit 12 off of I-91 North.  At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Bugbee Street and drive 0.4 miles to the end.  At the stop sign, turn right on Rte 5 South/Hartford Avenue.  Proceed 0.4 miles to the next traffic light and turn right onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the street, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.

 

From the West (Central VT)

Take I-89 South to I-91 North.  Take Exit 12 off of I-91 North.  At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Bugbee Street and drive 0.4 miles to the end.  At the stop sign, turn right on Rte 5 South/Hartford Avenue.  Proceed 0.4 miles to the next traffic light and turn right onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the street, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.

 

From downtown Lebanon, NH (Lebanon Green)

Follow signs for Route 4 West/Mascoma Street.  Continue on Route 4 West, which changes to Mechanic Street.  Continue on Route 4 West, which changes to Miracle Mile.  Continue on Route 4 West, which changes to Seminary Hill Road.  At the traffic light at the bottom of Seminary Hill Road, proceed straight through onto Route 4 West/Main Street.  At the second light, turn left onto Bridge Street following signs for White River Junction/Route 4/Route 5/Route 14.  Proceed across the Connecticut River into Vermont, where Bridge Street becomes Maple Street.  At the third traffic light, turn right onto Route 5 North/Hartford Avenue.  At the top of the hill, turn right following the sign To Schools/Highland Avenue.  At the next traffic light, cross Hartford Avenue onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the street, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.

 

From Quechee, VT/Hartland, VT

Take Route 4 East/Woodstock Road toward Hartford/White River Junction.  At the intersection of Route 4 and Route 5, turn left onto Route 5 North/North Main Street.  Drive 0.3 miles to the next traffic light and turn left onto Hartford Avenue.  Cross over the White River to the next traffic light, and continue straight onto Route 5 North/Hartford Avenue.  At the top of the hill, turn right following the sign To Schools/Highland Avenue.  At the next traffic light, cross Hartford Avenue onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the street, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.

 

From Windsor, VT/North Hartland, VT

Take Route 5 North/North Hartland Road toward Hartford/White River Junction.  Continue following Route 5 North past the Upper Valley Aquatic Center and White River Junction VA Medical Center.  After passing the Medical Center, continue on Route 5 South down the hill to the second traffic light, which is the intersection of North Main Street and Hartford Avenue.  Turn left onto Hartford Avenue.  Cross over the White River to the next traffic light, and continue straight onto Route 5 North/Hartford Avenue.  At the top of the hill, turn right following the sign To Schools/Highland Avenue.  At the next traffic light, cross Hartford Avenue onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the street, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.

 

From West Hartford, VT

Take Route 14 East toward Hartford/White River Junction.  After passing through Hartford Village, continue on Route 14 East/Maple Street to the traffic light marking the intersection of Route 14/Maple Street and Route 5/Hartford Avenue.  Turn left onto Route 5 North/Hartford Avenue.  At the top of the hill, turn right following the sign To Schools/Highland Avenue.  At the next traffic light, cross Hartford Avenue onto Hanover Street.  At the next light, bear left onto Highland Avenue.  Proceed to the end of the street, where you will find the entrance to the Arena on your right, after the football field.