Directions to Rock Hall Museum

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 FROM THE SOUTH SHORE OF LONG ISLAND:

Sunrise Highway west to Lynbrook.  Left on Broadway.  Continue on Broadway about 5 miles into the village of Lawrence.  As you pass Lawrence Avenue, Rock Hall is on the immediate left.  The museum is located on the corner of Lawrence Avenue and Broadway, next to the Lawrence Middle School.  White gates lead to the entrance of the museum’s property.

FROM LOCAL AREAS:

Peninsula Boulevard south to Rockaway Turnpike in Cedarhurst. Make a left on Rockaway Turnpike.  Continue on one and a half miles to Broadway. Make a right on Broadway. Rock Hall is 3/4 of a mile on left.

FROM EASTERN LONG ISLAND:

Southern State Parkway West to exit 19S (Peninsula Boulevard-Lynbrook).  Peninsula Boulevard south 10 miles to the Village of Cedarhurst.  Make a left on Rockaway Turnpike and continue on one and a half miles to Broadway.  Make a right on Broadway.  Rock Hall is 3/4 of a mile on left.

FROM THE NORTH SHORE of LONG ISLAND:

Depending on how west you are, use either Cross Island or Meadowbrook Parkway.

1. Cross Island Parkway South to the Belt Parkway.  Take the Belt to Francis Lewis Boulevard.  Bear right on exit ramp.  Bear right again and continue to the first light (Brookville Boulevard).  Make a right on Brookville Boulevard and continue 2 miles (through some marshland) to Rockaway Turnpike.  Make a left and continue 2 miles to Broadway.  Make a right on Broadway.  Rock Hall is 3/4 of a mile on left.

2. Meadowbrook Parkway South to Southern State West.  Southern State Parkway to exit 19S (Peninsula Boulevard-Lynbrook).  Take Peninsula Boulevard 10 miles south into Cedarhurst.  Make a left on Rockaway Turnpike and continue about one and a half miles to Broadway.  Make a right on Broadway.  Rock Hall is 3/4 of a mile on left.

FROM NEW YORK:

Queens-Midtown Tunnel to Long Island Expressway to Grand Central Parkway East.  Go 4 miles to the Van Wyck Expressway South toward JFK.  Follow signs to the Nassau Expressway (878).  Continue on 878 past JFK to Broadway in Lawrence (about 5 miles).  Make a left on Broadway.  Rock Hall is less than a mile on right.

L.I.R.R. :

Take the Far Rockaway Branch to the Lawrence station.  Rock Hall is an 8 minute walk south on Lawrence Avenue.  The museum is located on the corner of Lawrence Avenue and Broadway, next to the Lawrence Middle School.  White gates lead to the entrance of the museum’s property.

FROM THE BRONX:

Take Throggs Neck Bridge and stay in right lane on bridge.  Exit right to the Cross Island Parkway.  Continue on the Cross Island.  Bear right to the Belt Parkway.  Continue about two miles to the Francis Lewis Boulevard exit.  Bear right on exit ramp.  Bear right again and continue to the first light (Brookville Boulevard).  Make a right on Brookville Boulevard and continue 2 miles (through some marshland) to Rockaway Turnpike.  Make a left on Rockaway Turnpike and continue 2 miles to Broadway.  Make a right on Broadway.  Rock Hall is 3/4 of a mile on the left.

FROM NEW JERSEY:

Take the Verrazano Bridge to the Belt Parkway.  Continue on the Belt past JFK, and follow signs to the Nassau Expressway (878).  Continue on 878 past JFK to Broadway in Lawrence about 5 miles.  Make a left on Broadway.  Rock Hall is less than a mile on the right.  White gates lead to the entrance of the museum’s property.