Discover the Serenity of Mass Audubon's Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary

Getting There

• Car

  From Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, start by heading south on Mountain Road toward Route 140. After approximately 0.5 miles, turn left onto Route 140 South. Continue on Route 140 South for about 3 miles until you reach the intersection with Goodnow Road. Turn right onto Goodnow Road. The Mass Audubon's Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary will be on your right at 113 Goodnow Rd, Princeton, MA 01541. There is no entrance fee, but donations are appreciated.

• Public Transportation

  From the Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, you can take the Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) bus service. First, you need to reach the nearest bus stop by walking to Route 140. From there, take the WRTA Route 16 bus towards Worcester. Transfer to the Route 18 bus at the Worcester bus terminal, heading towards Princeton. Get off at the stop nearest to Goodnow Road. From there, it is a 15-minute walk to the sanctuary located at 113 Goodnow Rd, Princeton, MA 01541. Be sure to check the WRTA schedule for exact times, as service may vary.

• Ride Share

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a ride-sharing service such as Uber or Lyft. Open your app and set the destination to 'Mass Audubon's Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Rd, Princeton, MA 01541'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Keep in mind that there will be a fare based on the distance traveled.