Local information

Bethlehem PA is broken into two distinct regions, North and South Bethlehem, by the Lehigh river. The two regions are located about 1.5 miles apart, and are connected by three convenient bridges. Lehigh University is located in South Bethlehem, while the historical center of Bethlehem, including many restuarants, shops, and several hotels is located in North Bethlehem.

Lehigh University maintains a list of local restaurants (in North and South Bethlehem) here.

The city of Bethlehem maintains a list of attractions and events here.

Events and attractions in the broader Lehigh Valley can be found here.

Parking near Lehigh University

Participants requiring on-campus parking can find metered street parking (located in the green zones on this map), at a rate of $1.50/hour. There is also a nearby parking garage located at 324 S New St., approximately an 8 minute walk from the conference, at a rate of $1/hour.

Guests staying at the Comfort Suites will have access to free hotel parking located roughly a 10-15 minute walk from the conference location.