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Directions: Go east on 200 South (Battle Creek Dr.) in Pleasant Grove. When you get to 950 East, turn left (north) and go about a block and a half to the park.

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Directions:  Battle Creek Canyon is located at the East end of 200 South (Battle Creek Dr.) in Pleasant Grove, Utah County.

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Directions:  Take 400 North in Spanish Fork and go west about 5 miles to 4800 West  (that's the first place the road turns) 

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Directions:  Bennie Creek can be accessed from the Birdseye side or from the Nebo Loop up Payson Canyon.  See Details.

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Directions:  From the intersection of  300 South and 700 East in Provo, go south (southeast) on State Street about 1 mile to 1440 South  and turn left (east). There's a gas station on the corner right next to a Chinese restaurant "First Wok". Go a couple of block straight east into the parking lot.

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Directions:  At the mouth of Provo Canyon, take US 189 going up the canyon about 5 miles to Vivian Park.  Turn right across the bridge and railroad tracks, through Vivian Park and continue up South Fork Road about 3 1/2 miles and turn right at the National Forest access sign. (They should be putting up a sign pretty soon,  for the new park at the mouth of Big Spring Hollow)

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 Directions: From University Avenue in Provo, turn east on 800 North Street.  The Botany Pond and area of trees and grass is located between 200 East and 500 East.  (The Botany Pond area is connected to trails the go through an area of thick bushes and trees along a canal that skirt the BYU campus and is a good area for birding).

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 Directions: Take the 800 North, Orem exit of I-15 (exit #273) going east on UT 52. After about 4 miles bear left at the US 189 intersection going up Provo Canyon. After about 2 1/2 miles you can turn off at the Bridal Veil Falls/Nunn's Park parking lot to access the Provo River Trail or continue about a half mile to the Bridal Veil Falls overlook which is directly in front of the falls.

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 Directions: From Geneva Road in west Provo:  Go west on 1520 north for about 3 blocks and turn right into this short dead end road which ends by the pond

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Directions: From Main Street in Alpine turn east on  200 North. Go to 200 East (becomes Grove Drive) and turn north and continue about 1.8 miles to a "T" in the road. Turn Right then immediately left and follow the road to the parking area for the Dry Creek Trailhead.

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Directions:  From the University exit  (Exit 263) of I-15 in south Provo, go east on 1860 South (the street just south of the tall Novell building).  Go through two stoplights and turn right at 700 East (Industrial Parkway -- signed only on the north of the intersection) which has signs indicating access to Kuhni Road and 1910 South. This road turns immediately into 1920 South and skirts around the east side of the East Bay Golf Course along 950 East which becomes Kuhni Road.

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Directions:  From Provo take I-15 south to the Santaquin exit.  Turn right towards the town of Santa quin and drive 10.6 miles to Elberta going through the towns of Genola and Goshen on the way.  At the Elberta crossroad turn right and drive for .9 miles.  Immediately after crossing the roalroad tracks turn left at 1280 West 146 South on to a dirt road.  This is the beginning of the Elberta Slant Road.

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Directions: Go south on Main Street in Springville and bear right at about 600 South on Hwy. 89 which go back over the road and continues in a southeasterly direction.  Continue about a mile passed 1600 South (Springville) and take the next right (about 1600 North - Mapleton) and go about 3 block to the cemetery.

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Directions: Drive south on University Avenue turning west at 920 South. Drive past where the road passes underneath the I-15 Freeway, then turn south on a road named "Frontage Road", which turns into 500 West. Drive to 1820 South and park along the street.  You can walk on the dirt road that continues to the south.

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Directions:  From Provo drive south on I-15 to the second Springville Exit (number 260).  Turn right onto 400 South and drive 4.0 miles to a T-junction.  Turn right onto 4400 South and in .3 miles cross the Spanish Fork River into Lake Shore and drive another 1.5 miles to 5200 South and turn right.  Drive one mile west on 5200 South to 4000 West and turn right onto a dirt road.  Drive .5 miles to a green, steel gate on the right and an observation tower.

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Directions:  The Geneva Cooling Ponds are just south of the Lindon Marina and west of Geneva Steel Plant on West Geneva Road. Access is from Geneva Road at 200 South, Lindon or 400 South, Orem. From either of these proceed west toward the lake.

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Directions:  Go north on Center Street in Goshen (this becomes Goshen Bay Road).  In about  a mile the paved road (14000 South) goes off to the left. The Goshen Bay Road continues to the north for about 1 1/2 miles.

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Directions:  Go south on Center Street in Goshen (this becomes Goshen Canyon Road).  The mouth of the Canyon is about 3 miles south of town.

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Directions: Grove Creek Canyon is located at the East end of 500 North (becomes Grove Creek Dr.) in Pleasant Grove, Utah County.

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Directions:  1. Go north on Center Street in Goshen (this becomes Goshen Bay Road).  In about  a mile turn left on the paved road which is 14000 South.  Go about 3/4 of a mile to the gate to Phil Green's farm.  There's a small pond on the south side of the road and a larger one on the other side of the fence.  Phil Green is a nice fellow, please respect his property.
2. Go west of Goshen on US 6 a little less than 1/2 mile and turn right (north) on 11130 West.  Go less than a mile to the "T" in the road and go left (west) to the gate as mentioned above.

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Directions:  Turn west of 4800 West about 1/2 mile south of Highland Highway and just north of Lone Peak High School.  The road goes along the west side of the high school and has several large speed bumps then it curves right going down the hill into the lowlands of the park.

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Directions:  Take the southernmost Springville Exit of I-15 (#260) (3900 South Utah County / 400 South Springville) and go to 1300 East (and 400 South) in Springville and turn right on Canyon Dr.  Go about 2 miles (the road will be going south and then curve eastward) to the mouth of Hobble Creek Canyon and a catch-basin dam.  Go one mile past the dam and turn right at the  "Hobble Creek Parkway" road sign.  The parking lot is several hundred feet down the road.

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Connected to Jordan River Sportsman Access

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Directions:  Take 600 East Street in Payson to the canyon road.  Go about 10 miles up Payson Canyon about 1/4 mile past the second Payson Lakes turnoff (just before the turn off to the Payson Lakes Guard Station.  The house and coral to the west is Jones' Ranch and the riparian area with the stream running through, is Jones' Ranch Flat.

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Directions:  Take Lehi Main Street (I-15 exit #279) west 2.7 miles to 2300 W.  Take 2300 West, South 2.3 miles.  The Parking area is on the right side of the road.

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Directions:  Take Lehi Main Street (I-15 exit #279)  west 2.7 miles to 2300 W.  Take 2300 West, South 2.3 miles.  The Parking area is on the right side of the road.  The trails take of accross the road towards Utah Lake.

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Directions: Access is from Highway 68 (Redwood Road) at mile marker 19 (N 40º 12.437' W 111º 53.673'). Take the gravel road to the lake.

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Directions: Access is by going north on 4000 West, (Benjamin), which turns into a dirt road north of 5200 South where it enters marsh land

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Directions: On the east side of the south end of Utah Lake, west of West Mountain, LeBarron Point sticks out into the lake, N 40 02.972' W 111 52.319. 

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Directions:   From 2300 West and 1500 North in Lehi, go west for about a half mile to the Jordan River.

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Directions: (These are directions for the direct, easy route to Lincoln Point, see Lincoln Beach above for directions through an excellent birding route)  Take Exit 260 (I-15) and go south on Spanish Fork Main Street to 400 North.  Turn right and go west about 5 miles on what becomes 7300 South to 5600 West. Jog right to 7200 South and go left (west) four blocks where the road turns right and goes to 6400 South.  Turn left on 6400 South and follow the road as it turn right and goes about 2 miles, just past Lincoln Beach, and curves left around Lincoln Point.

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Directions:  Take I-15 exit 273 drive West then turn right at Geneva Rd. (first light). Turn left at the next light (200 S Lindon/2000 N Orem). Drive west until you come to the T in the road (the gate into the garbage dump will be in front of you) Turn Left. Follow this road, the road will curve to the right, go over the railroad track then curve left again right in front of the entrance to the Lindon Marina.  

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Directions:   Go west on Exit 261 (Springville exit).  Turn left (main road) to go on the frontage road. Continue about a quarter of a mile to a small parking lot along the road with a large sign for the management area.

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Directions:  Drive east on 400 N. in Mapleton. At the mouth of the canyon this road will turn slightly to the south and become Maple Canyon Road. This road continues for about 1.6 miles and ends at the back of the Whiting Campground at a small trailhead parking lot. A very easy to moderate hiking trail heads North and East from this trailhead parking lot.

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Directions:  Exit I-15 at the Mountain Springs exit  (exit 261,  the northern most Springville exit) and turn west, then north passing Camelot Woods on your left and continuing on the frontage road. 

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Directions:  Go east from Exit 272 ( I-15) in Orem on UT 52 (800 North) to the mouth of Provo Canyon.  Follow the road  left on US 189 and go up the canyon about 6 miles and turn north on UT 92 going toward the Sundance Resort.  Go about 5 miles, just past Aspen Grove to the Mount Timpanogos Trailhead.

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Directions: Take the Provo Center Street Exit -- 265(B) off I-15 in Provo and go about 2 miles west towards Utah Lake State Park.  Just before you get to the fee station for the state park, turn right and go about a block and turn right on Boat Harbor Road.  Go about a mile to a parking lot that's right next to the road.  Take the trail going up stream for about 100 feet where the tail splits and goes around the oxbow.

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Directions: Drive up Spanish Fork Canyon and turn right at the junction with Highway 89 towards Thistle and Birdseye. After the Birdseye church take the third right (Nebo Creek) and drive 1.5 miles past the forest boundary fence and cattle guard to Page Fork. Turn left (south), ford the stream and go approximately 100 meters to the cattle guard.

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Directions: Take 600 East Street in Payson to the canyon road.  Go about 9 miles up Payson Canyon.  There are two roads going to the lakes.  The first road goes to two smaller lakes and the second road goes to the large one.

Area Map:  Payson Lakes Area Map ("Birds of Utah" booklet)
Tour: Nebo Loop - Auto Tour ("Birds of Utah" booklet)

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Directions: Take 600 East Street in Payson to the canyon road.  Go about 10 miles up Payson Canyon about 1/4 mile past the second Payson Lakes turnoff (just before the turn off to the Payson Lakes Guard Station.  The riparian area just below the guard station is a very good place bird as well as the aspen tree to the west.

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 Directions: Go west on Lehi Main Street about 3 miles.  Turn left (south) onto Willow Lane (3130 West) and go to the stop sign a couple of blocks away.  Turn right onto Willow Reed (340 South) and Powell Lake will be about 1 block away.

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Directions: Powell Slough is a large marshy area near the Orem Water Treatment Plant, with a number of waterways winding through the reeds providing habitat for American Coots, Common Moorhen and other waterfowl. ~ Robin Tuck

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Directions: To get to the Airport Dike (see Provo Airport Area Map), take the Provo Center Street west exit off I-15 (#265[B]). Continue west on Center Street towards the Provo Boat Harbor. The Airport road, 3110 West, runs south off Center street about one mile past the Geneva road intersection and is marked by a sign saying "Airport". Turn left here and go 0.9 miles to the beginning of the Provo Airport Dike, N 40 13.548' W 111 42.794'.

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Directions: Go west on Exit 261 (Springville exit).  Where the road turns left to go on the frontage road, turn right and go past "The Forest of Camelot" to the dirt road along the east side of Provo Bay. 

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Directions: The Provo City Cemetery has a large number of old mature deciduous and coniferous trees which attracts a number of small birds. Daytime access is west of State Street (US Highway 89) at 800 South. Birding in the Cemetery is best in the winter.

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From the University exit  (Exit 263) of I-15 in south Provo, go east on 1860 South (the street just south of the tall Novell building).  Go through two stoplights and turn right at 700 East (Industrial Parkway -- signed only on the north of the intersection) which has signs indicating access to Kuhni Road and 1910 South... see details

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Directions:  From the southern-most Springville Exit of I-15  (#260, 400 South). Go west onto SR 77 (4000 S. Utah Co.) and drive about 4 miles to a T-junction. Turn right onto 4400 South and then in about .2 miles turn right onto River Lane..

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Directions: Go about a half mile past the Provo Temple on 2300 North in Provo to Rock Canyon Trailhead Park.

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 Directions: From Geneva Road in west Provo:  Go west on 1520 north for about 3 blocks and turn right into this short dead end road which ends by the pond

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Directions:  From the North: From Main St. in Spanish Fork go south about 4 miles out of town (becomes UT 198) to the middle of Salem.  Turn left on 300 West and then immediately left on 200 South and you'll run into the pond in about a block.
     From the West: From 100 North. in Payson go east about 3 miles out of town (becomes UT 198) to the middle of Salem.  Turn left on 300 West and then immediately left on 200 South and you'll run into the pond in about a block.

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Directions: From the Main Street (also Redwood Road)  in Saratoga Springs, go to Centennial Blvd. (1660 South) and turn toward the lake. In a few blocks the road will make a strong curve to the right.  The park is right on this curve toward the lake.

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Directions: Drive about 20 miles up Spanish Fork Canyon on US 6 toward Price. Turn left (north) onto Sheep Creek Road (FR 051).

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Directions: From I-15 take exit 284 (Highland, Alpine) and go east about 7 miles to the mouth of American Fork Canyon. Proceed up the canyon about 6 miles, and  turn left and go about 2 1/2 miles to Tibble Fork Reservoir.  Take the road to the left going to Granite Flat and go about 3/4 of a mile and turn right on a small, steep, winding dirt road that the leads to Silver Lake Flat a couple of miles away.

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Directions: Go west on Center Street in Provo until you cross the bridge across the Provo River (just before you enter Utah Lake State Park).  Turn right immediately and go north about a block to the "T" where you turn left into a small parking lot.  The trail goes north from the west end of this narrow parking lot.

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Directions: Drive approximately 16 miles south on SR 68 from from the Pioneer Crossing and SR 68 intersection. Turn right onto Soldiers Pass Road (gravel road running west). Or from Elberta drive approximately 16 miles north on SR 68 and turn left onto Soldiers Pass Road. Follow the main gravel roads or venture onto trails with a high clearance vehicle.

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Directions: Go about 8 miles up Spanish Fork Canyon on US 6 / 89.  Go just past the Diamond Fork Canyon Road and turn right onto a dirt road the goes across the railroad tracks.  Proceed up the road along the river until the road turns across a bridge to an old railroad grade.  The birding is good along both sides of the river.

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Directions:   Middle access:  Go either from River Bottoms Road going south on 1100 East or from 8800 South St. going north on 1150 East to the bridge across the Spanish Fork River.  There is parking along the road and a message board with information about the trail.

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Directions: Spring Lake is a shallow spring-fed pond about 2 miles south of Payson on State Highway 6. Turn east on 12400 South and go one block down the hill. This pond generally has a number of ducks on the north end, which has a road around it with picnic tables.

Directions: Take the first Springville exit if your heading southbound on I-15. Head east when you get off of the exit, go past the first light and the Flying J and Maverick gas stations. Turn right on the second light which is posted as 1100 west.

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Directions: Go east from Exit 272 ( I-15) in Orem on UT 52 (800 North) to the mouth of Provo Canyon.  Follow the road left on US 189 and go up the canyon about 1.9 miles   Turn right on the paved road.  This road goes to the Squaw Peak overlook (overlooking Utah valley), to Hope campground, at which point the pavement ends and a good graded road continues to Rock Canyon Campground.  From here the road becomes rough as it continues to Hobble Creek Canyon.

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Directions: Go up Provo Canyon and take the Sundance Ski Resort turnoff.  There are two ways to get to the falls:
     (Aspen Grove tail)  From the northwest end of the northern-most Aspen Grove parking lot take the trail the skirt the west end of the amphi-theater. (It's about 1.5 miles to the falls.
     (Sundance Nature Tail)  You can get there from Sundance, but you may have to ask for directions.

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Directions:To get to Swede Lane take exit 260 from I-15 and head West. Stay on this road [US 77, 4000 W.] (it makes a few turns) until you pass a canal. There will be marshy habitat on your right. You will get to a point where the road makes a full turn to the South (left) [about 4 miles from I-15] instead of following the road to the South take the dirt road to the North [2750 W.]. If you look closely there is a faded street sign marking the road as Swede Lane. The dirt road extends to the North for one field then takes a Left. At the end of the next field the road makes a 'T' junction, stay right and just follow the road for great birding. (Instructions by Chad Jardine)  [added information is in brackets]

Directions: Take The 2nd Pleasant Grove Exit off I-15 (Exit #275) then turn West. Go straight through the next intersection then turn left after the railroad tracks. You are now at the treatment plant. Drive straight through the treatment plant until you reach the T in the road at the ponds. Go right or left, this is a loop road around the ponds and will bring you back to the same spot.

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Directions: At Timpooneke campground a dirt road takes off to the north and winds around to the front of Mount Timpanogos. The distance from the mouth of American Fork Canyon to the Timpooneke Campground is 8.4 miles. There is no indication at the campground and trailhead that this is the start of the Timpooneke road. Enter the campground, driving by the pay booth (no fee is necessary) for .8 miles. The road turns to dirt and you have come to a "Y". To the left is the campground and a riparian habitat with a beaver pond. Turning to the right is the Timpooneke road.

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Directions: From the mouth of American Fork Canyon, go 8.4 miles along the Alpine Loop road and turn right to the Timpooneke Campground. Go a short distance past the campground host trailer to a  parking lot on the left and the Timpooneke Trailhead.   The trail leads to the summit of Mt. Timpanogos about 9 miles away, but is a nice place to bird as far up as you'd like to go.

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Directions:  From Elberta go west 3.5 miles on US 6 and bear left onto a small asphalt road.  This is the beginning of the loop.  See details for specific stopping places on the loop.

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Directions: The Utah Lake State Park is at the west end of Provo Center Street at Utah Lake. N 40º 14.215' W 111º 44.016'.

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Directions: Take Exit 272 of I-15 in Orem and go east on 800 North (UT 52) about 4 miles to the mouth of Provo Canyon.  Keep left and continue up the canyon on US 189.  About 5 miles up the canyon turn right and cross the bridge to Vivian Park.  (The Tail along the south side of the river, going downstream, has good riparian and marshy areas)

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Directions: Access is by a paved road which goes up the right hand fork of Hobble Creek Canyon a little over 7 miles east of Kelly's Grove and about 1/2 mile past Balsam Campground. The trail starts at a green gate just as the road veers south across the stream and becomes a gravel road.

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Directions: Go west from Exit 244 (I-15) in Sanatquin on US 6 about 4.4 miles.  Turn left after the railroad tracks and go about 0.6 miles.  Turn left over the railroad track and immediately go right to the parking lot.

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