Visit CCS
Tours and appointments should be arranged in advance by contacting us. Prospective students and school personnel are encouraged to visit CCS!
Tours are scheduled by appointment.
Appointments for visits to CCS can be scheduled by contacting admissions@cartoonstudies.org, or calling (802) 295-3319.
Directions to White River Junction, Vermont and The Center for Cartoon Studies
Located at the crossroads of Vermont and New Hampshire, near the intersection of Interstates 89 and 91, follow the signs to White River Junction.
I-91 Northbound : Take I-91 north to Exit 11. Go straight off the ramp which spills you onto 5 North towards downtown White River Junction. Go through the first light (you’ll see the bus station and several gas stations on your right) and through another set of lights (keep heading straight) down the hill to a three way stop sign. Straight at the stop sign (you are on North Main Street). At the Polka Dot diner veer right and continue for one and a half blocks (you are now on South Main Street). CCS, occupying The Colodny Building, 94 South Main Street will be on your left side past the big red brick corner building (formerly a bank) and before C&S Pizza. Across the street is a barber shop. NOTE: CCS is only about a mile from the highway exit and is in the historic village of White River Junction.
I-89 Southbound: Take I-89 south, then I-91 north. Get off immediately at Exit 11. Go straight off the ramp which spills you onto 5 North towards downtown White River Junction. Go through the first light (you’ll see the bus station and several gas stations on your right) and through another set of lights (keep heading straight) down the hill to a three way stop sign. Go straight at the stop sign (you are on North Main Street). At the Polka Dot diner veer right and continue for one and a half blocks (you are now on South Main Street). CCS, occupying The Colodny Building, 94 South Main Street. will be on your left side past the big red brick corner building (formerly a bank) and before C&S Pizza. Across the street is a barber shop. NOTE: CCS is only about a mile from the highway exit and is in the historic village of White River Junction.
From Boston: Take I-93 north, I-89 north, then I-91 north. Get off immediately at Exit 11. Go straight off the ramp which spills you onto 5 North towards downtown White River Junction. Go through the first light (you’ll see the bus station and several gas stations on your right) and through another set of lights (keep heading straight) down the hill to a three way stop sign. Straight at the stop sign (you are on North Main Street). At the Polka Dot diner veer right and continue for one and a half blocks (you are now on South Main Street). CCS, occupying The Colodny Building, 94 South Main Street. will be on your left side past the big red brick corner building (formerly a bank) and before C&S Pizza. Across the street is a barber shop. NOTE: CCS is only about a mile from the highway exit and is in the historic village of White River Junction.
Hotels
Hotel Coolidge
39 South Main Street
White River Junction, Vermont
Phone: (802) 295-3118
Visit Hotel Coolidge Facebook.
CCS discount: $10 off per night
The following hotels are approximately 1.5 miles from CCS campus:
Fairfield Inn & Suites
102 Ballardvale Dr.
White River Junction, Vermont
Phone: (802) 291-9911
Hampton Inn
104 Ballardvale Drive
White River Junction, Vermont
Phone: (802) 296-2800
Comfort Inn
56 Ralph Lehman Dr.
White River Junction, VT
Phone: (802) 295-3051
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
121 Ballardvale Dr.
White River Junction, Vermont
Phone: (802) 299-2700
Other area hotels:
Courtyard by Marriott Hanover/Lebanon
10 Morgan Drive
Lebanon, NH 03766
Phone: (603) 643-5600
Residence Inn Marriott
32 Centerra Parkway
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Phone: (603) 643-4511
Transportation
Bus Service
Greyhound Bus
The White River Junction Greyhound Station is located at 6 Sykes Avenue, approx 1 mile from CCS.
greyhound.com
TEL: (800) 231-2222
Dartmouth Coach
Logan Airport • Boston • Non-stop service to New York City • Upper Valley
Dartmouth Coach stations are located in Hanover and Lebanon, approx 6 miles from CCS, with routes to downtown Boston and Boston Logan Airport or New York City (Manhatten).
dartmouthcoach.com
TEL: (800) 637-0123
Local Bus Service
Advance Transit is a free bus system that offers transportation to several locations in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Buses run on weekdays from approx 7am – 6pm.
advancetransit.com
TEL: (802) 295-1824
Train Service
Amtrak’s Vermonter line travels between Washington, D.C. and St. Albans, VT. Northbound and Southbound trains make one stop daily in WRJ. The WRJ Amtrak station is located at 102 Railroad Row, one block from CCS. Purchase in advance or make a reservation online or by phone.
amtrak.com
TEL: (800) 872-7245
Taxi Service
Provide the driver with our Colodny building address:
94 South Main Street, White River Junction, Vermont. The Colodny building is located next to C & S Pizza. CCS’s campus, which includes THE SCHULZ LIBRARY and POST OFFICE Building (46 South Main) is located in the historic downtown village of White River Junction.
Big Yellow Taxi
TEL: (603) 296-2733
P&P’s Twin State Taxi
(802) 295-7878
Serves the entire Upper Valley.
Nearby Airports
Lebanon Municipal Airport [Airport code: LEB]
West Lebanon, NH. Approx. 4 miles from WRJ
To WRJ: Right on NH-12A, left on Main St, left on Bridge St, left on Main St.
flyleb.com
Burlington International Airport [Airport code: BTV]
Burlington, VT. Approx 1.5 hours from WRJ
To WRJ: Take I-89 S to I-91 N. Take Exit 11 to US-5 White River Junction.
Greyhound bus service available from the Burlington Station.
btv.aero
Manchester Airport [Airport code: MHT]
Manchester, NH. Approx 1.5 hours from WRJ
flymanchester.com
To WRJ: Take I-293 S, to I-93 N, to I-89 N, to I-91 N. Take Exit 11 to US-5 White River Junction.
Greyhound bus service available from Manchester Airport.
Logan International Airport [Airport code: BOS]
Boston MA. Approx 2.5 hours from WRJ
massport.com/logan
To WRJ: Take I-93 N, to I-89 N, to I-91 N. Take Exit 11 to US-5 White River Junction.
Greyhound bus service from Logan Airport or Boston’s South Station.
Dartmouth Coach bus service available from Logan Airport.
Bradley International Airport [Airport code: BDL]
Hartford, Ct. (BDL) About 150 miles, or 2.5 hours driving time, from campus
bradleyairport.com
Regional Links
Hartford Area Chamber of Commerce
White River Junction is one of five villages of Hartford, Vermont!
(802) 295-7900
(800) 295-5451 Toll-Free
Connecticut River Byway-White River Junction, Vermont
Come celebrate the traditions and riches of the Connecticut River Valley…its vivid history, its deeply-rooted farming heritage, its cultural vigor, the call of the railroads, and an array of recreational adventures, all in a natural setting of unparalleled beauty. Our Byway is a scenic corridor of highways, byways, and waterways along the Connecticut River in Vermont and New Hampshire.
Vermont Department of Tourism
The state official tourism site.
