Best stops on I-190 in Massachusetts

All 9 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 1 — Gold Star Boulevard;West Boylston Street

Milepost 1 · 29 places to eat · 14 gas stations · 7 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Worcester Historical Museum, Willard House and Clock Museum

2. Exit 19 — Mechanic Street;Leominster

Milepost 19 · 29 places to eat · 14 gas stations · 3 hotels · ♥ Fitchburg Art Museum, Doyle Community Park and Center

3. Exit 19A-B — Boston

Milepost 19 · 26 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 2 hotels · ♥ Fruitlands Museum

4. Exit 4 — West Boylston

Milepost 4 · 21 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 1 hotels

5. Exit 2 — Holden;Greendale

Milepost 2 · 19 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 1 hotels

6. Exit 17 — Leominster;Lancaster

Milepost 17 · 26 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 1 hotels

7. Exit 3 — Holden;Boylston

Milepost 3 · 15 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 1 hotels

8. Exit 14 — Sterling;Clinton

Milepost 14 · 17 places to eat · 0 gas stations · 1 hotels · ♥ The Icon Museum and Study Center, Wachusett Dam

9. Exit 9 — West Boylston;Princeton

Milepost 9 · 2 places to eat · 0 gas stations · 1 hotels

← Every I-190 exit in Massachusetts