Travel to Butterfly Exhibit may be detoured

The construction on SR 39 will affect visitors traveling to the butterfly exhibit from July 11-21, 2024.  If you are traveling west on SR 39 from the Dover/New Philadelphia Area you will need to make a detour.  If traveling east from Sugarcreek you will not be affected by the construction to go to the Norma Johnson Center.  

An official detour has been published from the state.  The link to this site is:  District 11 Detour on 39

Option 2: Exiting at Exit 81 (New Philadelphia) off of I-77 and turning left onto (39,  West High,  CR 21 aka Stonecreek Rd NW) go passed the Eagle Truck Stop – continue on to 21 past Job and Family Services – turn right on Crooked Run (at small car lot:  Foreign Hills Auto Sales)- follow Crooked Run that till the Y on the road – take a right onto Schilling Hill – follow up the hill to the stop sign – then turn right onto  SR 39 towards Dover and follow GPS to Norma Johnson Center 3645 Conservation Drive  Dover OH  44622.  

Option 3:  Schneider’s Crossing Exit off of I-77 head west away from Dover.  Continue to Winfield.  Go straight at stop sign.  This turns into Broadrun Dairy.  Follow to the Y and go left.  At stop sign at Breitenbach turn left onto Old SR 39 and continue to 3645 Conservation Drive Dover, OH 44622.