Directions to St Joseph Institute

The Institute is located mid-way between Altoona and State College in central Pennsylvania

PLEASE NOTE: when using online mapping tools or a GPS, be sure to enter the destination address as 2844 South Mountain Road, Port Matilda, PA 16870

From State College (25 minutes): follow Rt. 322 / I-99 S. toward Altoona. Take exit (# 52) marked "Bald Eagle." You will come to a traffic light with a "Snappy's" convenience store on your right. Travel straight ahead on Route #350 N toward Phillipsburg for two miles. Turn right onto South Mountain Road and follow the signs to the Institute.

From Altoona and I-99 (25 minutes): Take exit (# 52) marked "Bald Eagle." You will come to a traffic light with a "Snappy's" convenience store on your right. Travel straight ahead on Route #350 N toward Phillipsburg for two miles. Turn right onto South Mountain Road and follow the signs to the Institute.

From Pittsburgh (2.2 hours): take Route 22 East until it meets Route 220/I-99. Proceed North past Altoona and Tyrone. Take exit (# 52) marked "Bald Eagle." You will come to a traffic light with a "Snappy's" convenience store on your right. Travel straight ahead on Route #350 N toward Phillipsburg for two miles. Turn right onto South Mountain Road and follow the signs to the Institute.

From Harrisburg (1.5 hours): take Route 322/22 West to State College and continue on Rt. 322 / I-99 S. toward Altoona. Take exit (# 52) marked "Bald Eagle." You will come to a traffic light with a "Snappy's" convenience store on your right. Travel straight ahead on Route #350 N toward Phillipsburg for two miles. Turn right onto South Mountain Road and follow the signs to the Institute.

From Washington & Baltimore ( 3 hours): take I-70 North to the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Follow 1-70/I-76 West one exit to Bedford (Exit 146). Travel North on Route 220/I-99 toward Altoona. Proceed North past Altoona and Tyrone. Take exit (# 52) marked "Bald Eagle." You will come to a traffic light with a "Snappy's" convenience store on your right. Travel straight ahead on Route #350 N toward Phillipsburg for two miles. Turn right onto South Mountain Road and follow the signs to the Institute.

From I-80 West(Northern PA, Cleveland): Take I-80 to Exit 123 “Woodland/Philipsburg. Turn right on PA 970 S for 1.4 miles and then left on US-322 that goes to Philipsburg. In Philipsburg follow signs for Rt. 350 S toward Tyrone. 10 miles past Philipsburg (after coming down the mountain), S. Mountain Road will be on the left. Turn onto S. Mountain Road and follow the Institute signs.

From I-80 East (New York, Scranton, Boston): Take I-80 to Exit 161. Travel south on I-99/220 toward State College. Continue South when the highway becomes Rt. 322 / I-99 S. toward Altoona. Take exit (# 52) marked "Bald Eagle." You will come to a traffic light with a "Snappy's" convenience store on your right. Travel straight ahead on route #350 N toward Phillipsburg for two miles. Turn right onto South Mountain Road and follow the signs to the Institute.