Directions

Conference Location:

Saint Francis University, Loretto, Pennsylvania

GPS Destination for Parking:

117 Evergreen Drive, Loretto, PA 15940 (JFK Student Center, Building number 21 on the map)

Walking Directions from Parking to the location of the conference (DiSepio Institute for Rural Health & Wellness):

When you arrive at the Saint Francis University campus on April 23, 2022, signs will direct you to park in the JFK lot by The JFK Student Center (Building number 21 on map). From there, walk south on Evergreen Drive. After you pass the Library, DiSepio will be the next building on the right. Follow the signs to the DiSepio Institute for Rural Health & Wellness (Building number 12 on map), to check in. The conference will take place on the 2nd floor of the DiSepio building.

Directions to Saint Francis University:

  • From Northwestern Pennsylvania

    • Take I-79 to Route 422 east to Ebensburg. In town, turn left at the traffic light onto High Street. Continue straight at next light. Turn left on to Manor Road. Saint Francis University is six miles on the right.

  • From Cleveland (Ohio area)

    • Take Ohio Turnpike east to I-80 east. Take I-680 south to Route 422 east (approximately 120 miles) to Ebensburg. In town, turn left at the traffic light onto High Street. Continue straight at next light. Turn left on to Manor Road. Follow this road for six miles to the Saint Francis University entrance on right.

  • From southwestern Pennsylvania and southeast Ohio

    • Take Route 22 east from Pittsburgh to second Ebensburg exit (Ebensburg/Loretto exit). Bear right at end of exit ramp. Proceed straight (crossing over Route 22). Turn right at the first light on to Manor Road. Follow this road for six miles to the Saint Francis University entrance on right.

  • From Northeastern Pennsylvania/Central New Jersey

    • Take I-80 south to I-80 west to exit 161 (Bellefonte). Take US99/Route 220 south approximately 50 miles to Altoona and Route 22 west. Take Route 22 west to Lilly/Portage exit. Turn right onto Route 53 north. Continue on Route 53 north approximately two miles to traffic light (Sheetz on left). Turn left at light and continue beneath railroad overpass. 200 yards beyond overpass, bear right at Saint Francis University sign onto St. Joseph Street. Take this road four miles to Loretto. At Village Cross monument on traffic circle, bear left. Saint Francis University entrance is 200 yards on left.

  • From Southeastern Pennsylvania and Baltimore, Maryland/Washington, D.C.

    • Take PA Turnpike (I-76) west to Bedford exit 146 (220 North/I-99 North). Turn left after toll booth. At top of hill, turn left onto US99/Route 220 north to Altoona. Travel approximately 30 miles to Route 22 west. Continue from Altoona -- previous paragraph.

Accommodations:

Lodging close to Campus:

The Fairview Bed and Breakfast

1096 N Center St, Ebensburg, PA 15931

(814) 421-2543

Cresson House Bed & Breakfast

417 Park Ave, Cresson, PA 16630

(814) 886-5014

Quality Inn

111 Cook Rd RT 22 and, 219, Ebensburg, PA 15931

(814) 472-6100

Lake Inn

1001 Rowena Dr, Ebensburg, PA 15431

(814) 472-9400