Best stops on I-690 in New York

All 20 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 15B — Binghamton

Milepost 15 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 11 hotels · ♥ Erie Canal Museum, Everson Museum of Art

2. Exit 14 — North Geddes Street

Milepost 14 · 28 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 11 hotels · ♥ Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park

3. Exit 15A — West Street

Milepost 15 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 14 hotels · ♥ Museum of Science and Technology

4. Exit 12A — Auburn

Milepost 12 · 17 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 10 hotels · ♥ Great New York State Fair, Onondaga Lake Parkway Bridge

5. Exit 16 — Townsend Street;Downtown

Milepost 16 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 13 hotels

6. Exit 17 — Teall Avenue

Milepost 17 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 11 hotels

7. Exit 18 — Midler Avenue

Milepost 18 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 10 hotels

8. Exit 19A-C

Milepost 19 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 11 hotels

9. Exit 19C — Bridge Street;East Syracuse

Milepost 19 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 12 hotels

10. Exit 13 — Hiawatha Boulevard

Milepost 13 · 22 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 11 hotels

← Every I-690 exit in New York