The Adams County Arts Council is located in downtown Gettsyburg, PA. MAP »

PARKING

Parking is available in the small lot directly across the street from the center. Metered parking is available on South Washington and surrounding streets. The lot directly behind the center is private parking and patrons are asked to respect our neighbor’s property.

DIRECTIONS:

It’s easy to visit Gettysburg from cities throughout the northeast.  The town is less than two hours driving distance from Washington D. C. and Baltimore, 2 1/2 hours from Philadelphia and 4 hours from New York City.  Our Arts Education Center is located at 125 South Washington Street, a short walk from Lincoln Square and Gettysburg College. South Washington runs parallel and is one block west of Baltimore Street (Rt. 97), a main artery into town.

FROM BALTIMORE, MARYLAND

• From the Baltimore Beltway (Interstate 695), follow to Interstate 795
• Take Interstate 795 to MD Route 140 towards Westminster
• At Westminster, pick up MD Route 97/PA Route 97 and follow to Gettysburg.

FROM PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND POINTS EAST

• Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike West (Interstate 76) to the Gettysburg Pike Exit, Exit 236
• Follow U.S. Route 15 South to any of the Gettysburg exits.

FROM PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA AND POINTS WEST

• Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike East (Interstate 76) to the Blue Mountain Exit, Exit 215
• Follow PA Route 997 South to U.S. Route 30
• Turn left and take U.S. Route 30 East to Gettysburg.

OR

• Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike East (Interstate 76) to the Gettysburg Pike Exit, Exit 236
• Follow U.S. Route 15 South to any of the Gettysburg exits.

FROM WASHINGTON, DC

• From the Washington Beltway (Interstate 495), take Interstate 270 to Frederick, MD
• At Frederick, take U.S. Route 15 North and exit at the first exit across the Pennsylvania state line (Steinwehr Avenue/ Business Route 15).

FROM INTERSTATE 81 AND POINTS NORTH

• Exit Interstate 81 at Exit 70 (Interstate 83 South)
• Follow Interstate 83 South and Capital Beltway signs
• Exit onto PA Route 581 at Exit 41A (following signs for Gettysburg)
• Exit onto U.S. Route 15 South at Camp Hill
• Follow U.S. Route 15 South to any of the Gettysburg exits.

OR

• Exit Interstate 81 at Exit 47A
• Follow PA Route 34 South to Gettysburg.

FROM INTERSTATE 81 AND POINTS SOUTH

• Exit Interstate 81 at Exit 16 ( U.S. Route 30)
• Follow U.S. Route 30 East to Gettysburg.