Directions
FROM THE ALBANY AREA: Take I-90 towards Boston. Take exit 11-E (Route 20 East). Continue on Route 20 to New Lebanon and proceed as above. Estimated time is 40 minutes. New Lebanon directions below.
FROM NEW YORK CITY: We recommend taking the Taconic Parkway which is faster and more scenic than the Thruway. Exit at Route 295 East (right turn). Follow 295 East to Route 22 North (traffic light). Turn left onto Route 22 North. Travel approximately 5 miles to Route 20. Turn right onto Route 20 East. Within 100 yards you will be in downtown New Lebanon. Follow New Lebanon directions below. Estimated time is 3 hours.
FROM THE BOSTON AREA: Take I-90 west into New York. Take the first NY Exit B3 which is route 22. Turn right of the exit (Route 22 North). Take 22 North approximately 8 miles to Route 20 East and turn right. Follow New Lebanon directions below. Estimated time is 3 hours.
FROM VERMONT AND NORTH: Take 91 south to Greenfield MA. Then Rte. 2 West to Williamstown, MA, then 7 South to 43. Turn right on 43, to Hancock, MA and Stephentown, NY. At light in Stephentown, turn left on NY22 South. Proceed to US20 East and turn right beside high school and follow directions below, from New Lebanon.
FROM NEW LEBANON:Follow Route 20 east through the town. Approximately one mile up the hill beyond downtown, turn right at the Mt. Lebanon Shaker Village/Darrow School sign. Drive through the Darrow School campus and in approximately one mile, you will see the Abode of the Message.
PARKING:
You may turn into the 2nd driveway on the left to unload. Registration is normally in the first building on the left (Vakil). Parking is in the lot up beyond the barn on right side of the main road or down past the Maintenance Shed on Chairfactory Road. The parking lot below Vakil is reserved for the Mountain Road School and you are asked in general not to park there. If you are arriving after 3pm on Friday and will be leaving before 8am Monday, you may park in this lot.
If you have further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us
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