Ranking the Five Worst Parking Lots on Main Street in Watertown

My primary care physician is in Watertown, as are some of my favorite restaurants, but Watertown also has five parking lots along Main Street that I dread.

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One of the keys to success anywhere is providing plenty of safe parking for your customers, thankfully some businesses along Watertown's Main Street (Rt. 63) have paid attention to their complaining customers. Starbucks built out their own place, Doctors have moved to a less congested area of town, but the problems still exist. Watertown has 22,000+ residents as of the 2020 census, and the congestion along Main Street is constant from 8AM to 7PM seven days a week.

There are five parking lots along Main Street where I feel as if someone will back into me at all times. Unwarranted? Maybe, but I've had so many close calls at these five in particular that I came up with this.

Ranking the Five Worst Parking Lots on Main Street in Watertown

Watertown has a population of just over 22,000 according to the most recent cencus, and it seems like everyone in town goes nowhere except Main Street (Rt. 63). Parking lots are always busy, and space is tight. I do not like driving through these five parking lots in particular.

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