at Providence College
Camp Facilities
Providence College is...
5 minutes from I-95 and I-195
30 minutes from the Rhode Island shore 45 minutes from Newport 1 hour from Boston1 hour from Cape Cod 1 hour from Worcester 1 3/4 hours from Hartford 3 1/2 hours from New York City |
Directions to Providence College
From Boston and Points North using I-95Follow I-95 South to Rhode Island Exit 23 (Charles Street). Proceed right onto Charles Street and go 0.2 miles to the first light at Admiral Street. Take a left onto Admiral Street and proceed approximately 1.2 miles to the third light at River Avenue. Take a left onto River Avenue to the next light (0.4 miles) at Eaton Street. The gate of the campus will be on your left.
From New York, Southern Connecticut and Points South
Take I-95 North to Rhode Island Exit 23 (State Offices). Turn right onto Orms Street. After the first light, veer right onto Douglas Avenue (Route 7). Proceed 0.7 miles to the third light on Douglas and make a left-hand turn onto Eaton Street. Proceed about 0.6 miles to the second light at the intersection of Eaton Street and River Avenue. The gate of the campus will be on your right
From Albany and Western Massachusetts using I-90
Take I-90 East to Exit 10A (Worcester/Providence, Routes 146/20) which will lead you to Route 146 South (Providence). For almost an hour, follow Route 146 South into Providence, RI, to the Admiral Street exit. Take a right onto Admiral Street and proceed approximately 1.1 miles to the second light at River Avenue. Take a left onto River Avenue to the next light (0.4 miles) at Eaton Street. The gate of the campus will be on your left.
From Hartford and Central Connecticut
Take I-84 to Route 2 East. Follow Route 2 East to Norwich, CT and then take I-395 North. Proceed along I-395 North to Route 6 East. Take Route 6 East into Johnston, RI. Proceed along Route 6 East to Route 10 North. Take I-95 North to Rhode Island Exit 23 (State Offices). Turn right onto Orms Street. After the first light, veer right onto Douglas Avenue (Route 7). Proceed 0.7 miles to third light on Douglas and make a left-hand turn onto Eaton Street. Proceed about 0.6 miles to the second light at the intersection of Eaton Street and River Avenue. The gate of the campus will be on your right.
From Fall River, New Bedford, and Cape Cod:
Take I-195 West to I-95 North, to Rhode Island Exit 23 (State Offices). Turn right onto Orms Street. After the first light, veer right onto Douglas Avenue (Route 7). Proceed 0.7 miles to the third light on Douglas and make a left-hand turn onto Eaton Street. Proceed about 0.6 miles to the second light at the intersection of Eaton Street and River Avenue. The gate of the campus will be on your right.
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Air-conditioned Facilities
Peterson Recreation Building
The Peterson Recreation Center is the hub of intramural athletics and recreational activity at Providence College. It is home to the Begley Arena, the Cuddy Racquetball Complex, and the Taylor Natatorium, a 25-meter pool with an outdoor patio. The Begley Arena, featuring five multipurpose courts within a perimeter 200-meter running track, accommodates basketball, volleyball, tennis, indoor soccer, and other sports. The Cuddy Racquetball Complex has three courts with observation windows and a dance studio where recreational aerobics classes are held.
Alumni Hall
This
athletic facility houses the Department of Athletics’ administrative
offices for the majority of the College’s 19 NCAA Division I teams. Its
2,620-seat Joseph A. Mullaney Gymnasium, named to honor the Friars’
late legendary men’s basketball coach, is home court for the women’s
basketball and volleyball teams.
Concannon Fitness Center
Providence,
RI--Providence College's new 23,000 square foot, state-of-the-art
fitness and training facility will be called the Concannon Fitness
Center. College President Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. made the
announcement during the Board of Trustees’ meeting on June 8, 2007, as
part of the Board of Trustees two-day meetings.
The center, which is scheduled to open in August, is named after trustee William F. Concannon '77. In January 2007, Concannon made a leadership gift of $2 million to the fitness center, representing the largest gift in College history supporting a fitness/athletics initiative.
Aquinas Hall
| Air-conditioned game courts for Providence Basketball Camp |
The Peterson Recreation Center is the hub of intramural athletics and recreational activity at Providence College. It is home to the Begley Arena, the Cuddy Racquetball Complex, and the Taylor Natatorium, a 25-meter pool with an outdoor patio. The Begley Arena, featuring five multipurpose courts within a perimeter 200-meter running track, accommodates basketball, volleyball, tennis, indoor soccer, and other sports. The Cuddy Racquetball Complex has three courts with observation windows and a dance studio where recreational aerobics classes are held.
Alumni Hall
This
athletic facility houses the Department of Athletics’ administrative
offices for the majority of the College’s 19 NCAA Division I teams. Its
2,620-seat Joseph A. Mullaney Gymnasium, named to honor the Friars’
late legendary men’s basketball coach, is home court for the women’s
basketball and volleyball teams.Concannon Fitness Center
Providence,
RI--Providence College's new 23,000 square foot, state-of-the-art
fitness and training facility will be called the Concannon Fitness
Center. College President Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. made the
announcement during the Board of Trustees’ meeting on June 8, 2007, as
part of the Board of Trustees two-day meetings.The center, which is scheduled to open in August, is named after trustee William F. Concannon '77. In January 2007, Concannon made a leadership gift of $2 million to the fitness center, representing the largest gift in College history supporting a fitness/athletics initiative.
Aquinas Hall
| Home to overnight campers of Providence Basketball Camp |
Raymond Hall
| Providence Basketball Campers dining facility. |
This building contains the main resident student dining hall.
