Duck Race
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Directions to Brown’s Island
Take 95 South to the 3rd Street/Coliseum/Downtown, Exit #75. Take the exit on the right of the ramp for 3rd Street. Go about 1 mile on 3rd Street and at the 11th light, make a left on Byrd Street. Once over the hill, take your first right, this is 5th Street. 5th street dead ends into Brown's Island in about 1/4 mile. It is preferable to park prior to reaching Brown's Island, along 5th street between Byrd and Tredegar or in the Federal Reserve lot on your left which stretches between 5th and 7th streets along Byrd and Tredegar. The Brown's Island public entrance is to your left.
Take 64 West to the 5th Street/Downtown/Coliseum, Exit #190, for 5th street. Proceed straight through traffic light. Take 5th street for 1 mile until it dead ends into Brown's Island. It is preferable to park prior to reaching Brown's Island, along 5th street between Byrd and Tredegar or in the Federal Reserve lot on your left which stretches between 5th and 7th streets along Byrd and Tredegar. The Brown's Island public entrance is to your left.
Take 95 North to the Broad Street Exit #74C. Take the West/Coliseum direction. After a ramp takes you towards the right, you will then merge on to Broad Street. At the 5th traffic light, take a left on 8th Street. Take 8th street to the 5th light and make a right on Byrd Street. Take Byrd Street to the 2nd light and make a left on 5th Street. 5th street dead ends into Brown's Island in about one-half mile. It is preferable to park prior to reaching Brown's Island along 5th street between Byrd and Tredegar or in the Federal Reserve lot on your left which stretches between 5th and 7th streets along Byrd and Tredegar. The Brown's Island public entrance is to your left.
Take Powhite Parkway North. Once through main 50-cent toll, bear right towards downtown. Take I-195/Downtown Expressway through another 50-cent toll. Take the second exit, for 2nd and Byrd Streets, which takes you onto Byrd Street. Get into the right lane. Once over the hill, take your first right, which is 5th Street. 5th street dead ends into Brown's Island in about 1/4 mile. It is preferable to park prior to reaching Brown's Island along 5th street between Byrd and Tredegar or in the Federal Reserve lot on your left which stretches between 5th and 7th streets along Byrd and Tredegar. The Brown's Island public entrance is to your left.
