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Save This Sheet ? Maps and Directions to Mingo Park Star Party/Observatory Site

From North (Pittsburgh)

Take route 51 South to Rt. 43 South (PA Turnpike, $1.00 toll.) Take Rt. 43 South to Rt. 136 exit. Turn right off of exit and follow Rt. 136 W. about 0.5 miles and bear right onto Ginger Hill Rd. Go North on Ginger Hill Rd. to bottom of Ginger Hill and make left onto Little Mingo Rd. Follow Little Mingo Rd. about 1.0 mi. to entrance to East entrance of Mingo Park. Turn left into park (Mingo Creek Rd.) and continue to Henry Bridge (covered bridge). Make a right and go up hill through gate, follow signs to observatory site.

From East (Greensburg)

Take I-70 W to Rt. 43 North (PA Turnpike, 50 cent to $1.00 toll). Follow Rt. 43 N. to Rt. 136 exit. Make a left off of exit and follow RT. 136 W. about 0.5 mi. and bear right onto Ginger Hill Rd. Go North on Ginger Hill Rd to bottom of Ginger Hill and make left onto Little Mingo Rd. Follow Little Mingo Rd. about 1.0 mi. to entrance to East entrance of Mingo Park. Turn left into park (Mingo Creek Rd.) and continue to Henry Bridge (covered bridge). Make a right and go up hill through gate, follow signs to observatory site.

From South (Uniontown)

Take Rt. 51 N. to I-70. Take I-70 W. to Rt. 43 N. (PA Turnpike, 50 cent to $1.00 toll). Follow Rt. 43 N. to Rt. 136 exit. Make left off of exit and follow Rt. 136 W. about 0.5 mi. and bear right onto Ginger Hill Rd.. Go North on Ginger Hill Rd to bottom of Ginger Hill and make left onto Little Mingo Rd. Follow Little Mingo Rd. about 1.0 mi. to the entrance to East entrance of Mingo Park. Turn left into park (Mingo Creek Rd.) and continue to Henry Bridge (covered bridge). Make a right and go up hill through gate, follow signs to observatory site.

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From South (Waynesburg)

Take I-79 North to I-70. Take I-70 E. to Rt. 43 N. (PA Turnpike, 50 cent to $1.00 toll). Follow Rt. 43 N. to Rt. 136 exit. Make a left off of exit and follow Rt. 136 W. about 0.5 mi. and bear right onto Ginger Hill Rd.. Go North on Ginger Hill Rd to bottom of Ginger Hill and make a left onto Little Mingo Rd. Follow Little Mingo Rd. about 1.0 mi. to entrance to East entrance of Mingo Park. Turn left into park (Mingo Creek Rd.) and continue to Henry Bridge (covered bridge). Make a right and go up hill through gate, follow signs to observatory site.

From West (Washington)

Take I-70 E. to Rt. 43 N. (PA Turnpike, 50 cent to $1.00 toll). Follow Rt. 43 North to the Rt. 136 exit. Make a left off of exit and follow Rt. 136 W. about 0.5 mi. and bear right onto Ginger Hill Rd.. Go North on Ginger Hill Rd to bottom of Ginger Hill and make a left onto Little Mingo Rd. Follow Little Mingo Rd. about 1.0 mi. to entrance to East entrance of Mingo Park. Turn left into park (Mingo Creek Rd.) and continue to Henry Bridge (covered bridge). Make a right and go up hill through gate, follow signs to observatory site.

From West (Pittsburgh Airport Area)

Take the Parkway West toward Pittsburgh to I-79 South. Take I-79 S. to I-70 E. Take I-70 E. to Rt. 43 North (PA Turnpike, 50 cent to $1.00 toll). Follow Rt. 43 N. to Rt. 136 exit. Make a left off of exit and follow Rt. 136 W. about 0.5 mi. and bear right onto Ginger Hill Rd.. Go North on Ginger Hill Rd to bottom of Ginger Hill and make a left onto Little Mingo Rd. Follow Little Mingo Rd. about 1.0 mi. to entrance to East entrance of Mingo Park. Turn left into park (Mingo Creek Rd.) and continue to Henry Bridge (covered bridge). Make a right and go up hill through gate, follow signs to observatory site.

From local South Hills Area (Bethel Park, etc.)

Take Rt. 88 S. through Finleyville to Ginger Hill Rd. (under large bridge for Rt. 43). Turn right on Ginger Hill Rd. and then a quick right onto Little Mingo Rd. Follow Little Mingo Rd. about 1.0 mi. to entrance to East entrance of Mingo Park. Turn left into park (Mingo Creek Rd.) and continue to Henry Bridge (covered bridge). Make a right and go up hill through gate, follow signs to observatory site.

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