To Scandlon Gymnasium
Directions to Scandlon Gymnasium: (Kirby Park for Tennis and Cross Country at bottom)
GPS Users: *150 North Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 (Gym across from the King's College Bookstore)
*Note: Most GPS's have displayed multiple North Main Street Address with different zip codes. It is CRITICAL to select the address with the 18701 zip code
(1.) From Central/North Jersey: Take I-80 West to Pennsylvania Turnpike (Exit 42). Continue north and exit off turnpike at Exit 36 Wilkes-Barre. Turn left at end of ramp on to Rte. 115 N. Proceed northbound on 115 N. for four miles and it will eventually merge with 309 N. Take Exit 2 (Wilkes-Barre Cent. City). At end of ramp, turn left at traffic light onto Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. Continue to second traffic light and turn right onto Butler Street. Stay on Butler through three traffic lights and turn left onto North Main St. Proceed through two traffic lights and Scandlon Gym is on right just beyond second light.
(2.) Take Interstate 80 West to Exit 284 Blakeslee Follow Route 115 North. Proceed northbound on 115 N. for approximately 20 miles and it will eventually merge with Route 309. Continue straight then take Exit 2 (Wilkes-Barre Cent. City). At end of ramp, turn left at traffic light onto Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. Continue to second traffic light and turn right onto Butler Street. Stay on Butler through three traffic lights and turn left onto North Main St. Proceed through two traffic lights and Scandlon Gym is on right just beyond second light.
Please note: The second (2.) Central/North Jersey route is not advised during winter months.
From South Jersey/Philadelphia: Take Pennsylvania Turnpike (Northeast Extension) to Exit 36 Wilkes-Barre and turn left at end of ramp onto Rte. 115 N. Proceed northbound on 115 N. for four miles and it will merge with 309 N. Take Exit 2 (Wilkes-Barre Cent. City). At end of ramp, turn left at traffic light onto Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. Continue to second traffic light and turn right onto Butler Street. Stay on Butler through three traffic lights and turn left onto North Main St. Proceed through two traffic lights and Scandlon Gym is on right just beyond second light.
From Harrisburg Area: Take Interstate 81 North to Exit170 A (formerly Exit 47 A). Take Exit 2 (Wilkes-Barre Cent. City). At end of ramp, turn left at traffic light onto Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. Continue to second traffic light and turn right onto Butler Street. Stay on Butler through three traffic lights and turn left onto North Main St. Proceed through two traffic lights and Scandlon Gym is on right just beyond second light.
From Upstate New York: Take Interstate 81 South to Exit 170 B (formerly Exit 47 B). Take Exit 2 (Wilkes-Barre Cent. City). At end of ramp, turn left at traffic light onto Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. Continue to second traffic light and turn right onto Butler Street. Stay on Butler through three traffic lights and turn left onto North Main St. Proceed through two traffic lights and Scandlon Gym is on right just beyond second light.
From New England: Take Interstate 84 West to Interstate 81 South to Exit 170 B (formerly Exit 47 B). Take Exit 2 (Wilkes-Barre Cent. City). At end of ramp, turn left at traffic light onto Wilkes-Barre Boulevard. Continue to second traffic light and turn right onto Butler Street. Stay on Butler through three traffic lights and turn left onto North Main St. Proceed through two traffic lights and Scandlon Gym is on right just beyond second light.
To Kirby Park for Tennis and Cross Country
From Scandlon Gym: Go south on North Main two blocks to North Main-West Union intersection and turn right. Go two blocks to River Street, turn left and go one block to Market Street Bridge. Turn right, cross bridge and take second Kirby Park entrance at left just beyond outdoor running track. Drive straight into parking lot. Courts are located to the right approximately 125 yards from parking lot.
To Wyoming Valley Country Club for Golf
From Scandlon Gym: Go south on North Main Street three blocks to the Public Square Circle. Road will become South Main Street on opposite side of circle. Continue on South Main Street about two miles. Look for St. Mary's Cemetery on your left. Pass cemetery, continue one mile (Middle Road) and WVCC will be on the right.