To go directly to the State Capitol Building starting area, follow the above directions but turn left on Francis Street and continue uphill taking Francis Street to the left around the State House to Smith Street. There is ample parking in lots in the state capitol area. Refer to the enclosed map of Providence in finding your way to and around the city. T.F. Green Airport

The airport is located on Post Road in Warwick about a 15 minute drive to Providence. From the airport turn left onto Post Road (Rte. 1 South) for a quarter mile to the Airport Connector to Rte. 95 North to Exit 22 in Providence.

Bus/Amtrak
Greyhound and Bonanza Bus service and Amtrak train service is available into downtown Providence.

Travel/Accommodations
For additional Tourism information, contact: the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (401)274-1636, (800)233-1636, e-mail to providencecvb.com.

Carlson Wagonlit/Donovan Travel is the official travel agency of the Providence Half Marathon. Complete packages are available, including discounts on airline tickets and car rentals, as well as prefered hotel rates. In order to qualify for group hotel rates, reservations must be made by August 30. After that time, rooms will be on a request basis only. For reservations and information, please call (401)885-3500 or (800)252-2660 and identify yourself as a marathon participant. Or e-mail: info@donovantravel.com

Rates do not include 12% tax. Please mention the marathon when making reservations. There will be a $12.50 booking fee for reservations before August 31 and $15.00 after that date.