Best stops on I-384 in Connecticut

All 7 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 1A — Boston;Windsor

Milepost 1 · 19 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 7 hotels · ♥ Old State House, Wadsworth Atheneum

2. Exit 1B — Sliver Lane;Spencer Street

Milepost 1 · 22 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 3 hotels · ♥ Welles-Shipman-Ward House

3. Exit 3 — Keeney Street;Hartford Road

Milepost 3 · 25 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 3 hotels · ♥ J.B. Williams Park

4. Exit 4 — Downtown Manchester;Glastonbury

Milepost 4 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 3 hotels · ♥ Meshomasic State Forest

5. Exit 8

Milepost 8 · 8 places to eat · 4 gas stations · 2 hotels · ♥ Bolton Notch State Park, Hop River State Park Trail

6. Exit 5 — Highland Street

Milepost 5 · 15 places to eat · 4 gas stations · 4 hotels · ♥ Case Mountain Recreational Area

7. Exit 7 — Bolton;Colchester

Milepost 7 · 14 places to eat · 2 gas stations · 3 hotels · ♥ Gay City State Park

← Every I-384 exit in Connecticut