Cars and RVs share this rest stop along I-85 eastbound near the Connecticut border, with designated overnight parking available behind the main facilities. The site includes a dump station, restrooms, and drinking water, though one reviewer noted cars sometimes block access to RV spaces despite available parking elsewhere.
Big rigs can navigate the area, and cell service remains accessible for travelers needing connectivity. Picnic tables provide basic outdoor seating, while trash service keeps the grounds maintained. The Connecticut Welcome Center Rest Area I-84 sits just north for those seeking an alternative highway stop.
Map & DirectionsI-85 Eastbound Exit 2 Rest Stop is located in Connecticut near Danbury
Coordinates
41.38829913903071 N
73.5189729901993 W
OVERNIGHT PARKING
Overnight parking includes places that allow free one-night stays. Always confirm with local managers at commercial establishments. Please respect any posted overnight regulations.
Drive Time
- 29 min from Waterbury, CT
- 40 min from Bridgeport, CT
- 49 min from Kiryas Joel, NY
- 51 min from New Haven, CT


