General Directions to Scranton

From the Poconos
Route 940 West to I-380 West to I-81 South to Exit 185 (Central Scranton Expressway).
Follow expressway towards center city and stay left when the expressway forks.
Now follow local directions from Central Scranton Expressway listed below.

From Western PA
I-80 East to I-81 North to Exit 185 (Central Scranton Expressway).
Follow expressway towards center city and stay left when the expressway forks.
Now follow local directions from Central Scranton Expressway listed below.

From New York City or New Jersey
I-80 West to I-380 West to I-81 South. Take Exit 185 (Central Scranton Expressway) off I-81 South. Follow expressway towards center city and stay left when the expressway forks. Now follow local directions from Central Scranton Expressway listed below.

From Philadelphia
Route 476 North / PA Turnpike, Northeast Extension to Exit 115 (Wyoming Valley). Follow signs for I-81 North when exiting. Take Exit 185 (Central Scranton Expressway) off I-81 North (exit in left lane).
Follow expressway towards center city and stay left when the expressway forks.
Now follow local directions from Central Scranton Expressway listed below.

From Binghamton
I-81 South to Exit 185 (Central Scranton Expressway).
Follow expressway towards center city and stay left when the expressway forks.
Now follow local directions from Central Scranton Expressway listed below.


Local directions from Central Scranton Expressway

Directions to The Albright Memorial Library, 500 Vine St., Scranton PA:
Follow general directions listed above to Central Scranton Expressway. After the fork and merge, continue STRAIGHT at the First traffic light (intersection with Jefferson Avenue)
Turn RIGHT at the next traffic light onto ADAMS Avenue.
Follow Adams Avenue to the THIRD intersection with VINE STREET.
Turn LEFT onto VINE STREET. Library will be on your left. There is a parking garage in the 400 block of ADAMS or park on the street.

Directions to The Scranton Cultural Center, 420 North Washington Ave, Scranton PA:
Follow general directions listed above to Central Scranton Expressway. After the fork and merge, continue STRAIGHT at the First traffic light (intersection with Jefferson Avenue)
Turn RIGHT at the next traffic light onto ADAMS Avenue.
Follow Adams Avenue to the THIRD intersection with VINE STREET.
Turn LEFT onto VINE STREET.
Go ONE BLOCK to NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE.
Turn LEFT onto NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE.
The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple is located on your left hand side and is the second large stone building on your left.
Street parking is limited, so you may want to consider the parking garage in the 400 block of ADAMS.

Directions to the Catlin House, 232 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA:
Follow general directions listed above to Central Scranton Expressway. After the fork and merge, stay in the right lane marked "Jefferson Ave" and bear right onto Jefferson at first light. Proceed one block on Jefferson Ave and turn right at light onto Linden Street. Follow Linden to the end. (232 Monroe Ave)

Directions to the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel:
Follow general directions listed above to Central Scranton Expressway. After the fork and merge, immediately get in left most lane and take a left at the traffic light onto Lackawanna Ave. The Radisson is immediately on your left.

Directions to the Clarion Hotel, 300 Meadow Ave, Scranton PA:
Do NOT follow general directions listed above for the Clarion!!!
From the North: Follow Route 81 south to exit 184/Moosic St. Right at end of ramp onto Moosic Street then left at traffic light onto Meadow Ave.
From the South: Follow Route 81 north to exit 184/River St. Left at end of ramp onto River Street, then right at next intersection onto Meadow Ave.