Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center Westbound – SR-2
Looking for a break on SR-2 westbound near Lancaster in Worcester County, Massachusetts? Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center is along the way. Reported truck parking: 8 spaces.
Location map
Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.
Open directionsReported parking capacity
Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.
Facilities and amenities
Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, Pet area, Vending machines, Public phone, RV dump station.
A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.
About this rest area
The Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center serves westbound traffic on State Route 2 near Lancaster, Massachusetts. Its current operating status has not been verified. Confirm the current situation with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation before you plan a break here.
Location and driving direction
You reach it from the westbound lanes of SR-2, near Lancaster in Worcester County. The recorded position is around mile marker 103.
Parking and amenities
Truck parking: 8 reported spaces (the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law)).
Facilities reported for this location:
- Restrooms
- Visitor information
Space counts describe reported capacity, not live parking availability. Individual facilities can be closed temporarily.
Parking rules
Massachusetts sets no statewide number: you may not park longer than the limit posted at each rest area. Signs posted at the rest area take precedence. Source: 720 CMR 9.03 (checked November 2026).
Map and coordinates
Recorded coordinates: 42.521436, -71.701348. Use them as a reference only; follow the posted signs to the entrance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this rest area on SR-2 Westbound?
Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the westbound facility on State Route 2 near Lancaster.
Can trucks park here?
The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 8 truck parking spaces at this facility. This does not indicate how many are currently free.
Are there restrooms?
Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing. Check current conditions before travel.
How long can I park here?
Massachusetts sets no statewide number: you may not park longer than the limit posted at each rest area. Posted signs on site apply.