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From Points South: Take Route 140 South to Exit 2E (195 East) to New Bedford. Get off at Exit 15 (Downtown). You are now on Route 18. You will drive through one set of lights (see Standard-Times building on the right) and then the next set of lights will be for Union Street. Take a right on Union Street. Continue two blocks up Union Street and the Ocean Explorium will be on your left hand side (across the street from the Green Bean Coffee Shop).
From Boston and Points North: Take the southeast expressway towards Quincy and Braintree. Get on Route 128 North to Route 24 South. This is a tricky turn-off that occurs on the left side of the highway. When you reach Taunton, (Silver City Galleria Mall exit) take Route 140 South, to Exit 2E (195 East). Get off at Exit 15 (Route 18 South). Follow directions above.
From Cape Cod: Take Route 195 (New Bedford). Follow until you reach Exit 15 (Downtown) in New Bedford. You are now on Route 18. Follow directions above.
Parking: Street Parking is available. $2 parking is available in garage located one block from Union Square.
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From Points South: Take Route 140 South to Exit 2E (195 East) to New Bedford. Get off at Exit 15 (Downtown). You are now on Route 18. You will drive through one set of lights (see Standard-Times building on the right) and then the next set of lights will be for Union Street. Take a right on Union Street. Continue two blocks up Union Street and the Ocean Explorium will be on your left hand side (across the street from the Green Bean Coffee Shop).
From Boston and Points North: Take the southeast expressway towards Quincy and Braintree. Get on Route 128 North to Route 24 South. This is a tricky turn-off that occurs on the left side of the highway. When you reach Taunton, (Silver City Galleria Mall exit) take Route 140 South, to Exit 2E (195 East). Get off at Exit 15 (Route 18 South). Follow directions above.
From Cape Cod: Take Route 195 (New Bedford). Follow until you reach Exit 15 (Downtown) in New Bedford. You are now on Route 18. Follow directions above.
Parking: Street Parking is available. $2 parking is available in garage located one block from Union Square.
