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Yale University
Payne Whitney Gymnasium/Lanham Center
70 Tower Parkway,
New Haven, CT 06520
203-432-2474 - or -203-432-2497
From the Boston Area
 Take the Mass Turnpike west, and exit for Route 84 Hartford/New York City, in Sturbridge, MA
 Follow Route 84 until Hartford
 Exit for Route 91 South, in Hartford, going over the Charter Oak Bridge and merging onto 91 South
From I-91 take Exit 3 (Trumbull Street)
 Continue to the end of Trumbull St. to the fourth traffic light.
 Turn left onto Prospect St. and continue for one block.
 At light, take a right onto Grove Street (turns into Tower Parkway).
 Go approximately 1/2 mile, and when road bends to the left; Payne Whitney Gymnasium (PWG)-Lanham Center is the 9-story building in front of you.
From CT Route 15 Wilbur Cross Pkwy/Merritt Pkwy.
 Take exit for Route 34:(Derby Avenue)
 Follow for five miles, towards New Haven (south) to the fork of Derby Avenue and George Street.
 Bear right on George Street. Continue on George Street about eight blocks to York Street.
 Turn left, and continue until a left onto Tower Parkway.=====
From Danbury CT These for getting from hotel in Danbury to Yale,
Important: this will take about 1 hour!!! The distance will end up about 36 miles, and the actual road is Route 34 from New Haven to Route 84, intersecting Route 84 about 13 miles east of Danbury. If you were to take 84 east to Hartford, and then go south to New Haven, the distance is 100 miles! Use Route 34, but watch signs, and stay on Route 34!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 Get on route 84 East and go about 11 mi
 Take exit 11 to Derby (CT-34)/New Haven, go 0.7 mi
 Turn right at Mile Hill Rd, and - go 0.2 m
 Turn right at CT-34 - go 13 mi
 Continue on Main St - go 0.5 mi
 Bear right at Derby Ave - go 0.2 mi
 Continue on New Haven Ave - go 1.3 mi
 Continue on Derby Ave - go 6.1 mi
 Turn left at Ella T Grasso Blvd - go 0.7 mi
 Turn right at Whalley Ave - go 1.0 mi
 Continue on Broadway - go 0.1 mi
 Bear left at Elm St - go 213 ft
 Turn left at York St - go 0.2 mi
 Turn left at Tower Pky - go 0.1 mi
From another site (those just above from Google maps) the names of Route 34, from Route 84 in Newtown CT (near Danbury), are, in this order:
Berkshire Rd
Roosevelt Rd
Roosevelt Drive
Main Street'New Haven Avenue/Derby Avenue
Derby Avenue
and, of course, when leaving New Haven, reverse this order of street names, but it is always ROUTE 34!!
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