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Friday, October 8, 2010

Covington Farmers Market: Directions!

For anyone who is interested!! Come visit! And if you're going come for a morning, plan to swing by for lunch at the new Toad Hollow Organic Cafe & Restaurant, just a couple blocks away!

http://www.covingtonfarmersmarket.org/index.shtml
^^^ CHECK out the website for Vendor info, cool pictures, etc!
(The hyperlink thing wasn't working so just copy and paste that into your browser)


Driving directions to 609 N Columbia St, Covington, LA 70433
51 minsLake Pontchartrain Causeway
41.1 mi

Start:
Loyola University
6363 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118-6195

Loyola University New Orleans
6363 Saint Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 865-2011

1. Head west toward St Charles Ave 243 ft
2. Turn right at St Charles Ave 0.4 mi
3. Turn right at Broadway St 1.2 mi
4. Turn left at US-90 W/S Claiborne Ave
Continue to follow US-90 W 3.0 mi
5. Turn right at Causeway Blvd 4.1 mi
6. Continue onto Lake Pontchartrain Causeway 24.0 mi

Once you cross the Causeway, stay straight for about 8 miles toward Covington. You'll be on HWY 190. The road will fork right before it goes over an overpass - veer right at this fork. You will see a Walgreens on your left and a Rouse's on your right. Continue until you cannot drive any further (about 0.2 miles) and take a left at the light. You will be on Boston Street. Continue through downtown on Boston until you see Columbia Street. (There will be a light at Columbia). Take a right, and the Farmers Market will be a few stop signs down on your left! You can't miss it!

(Farmers Market Address: 609 N Columbia St, Covington LA 70433)

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