Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
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0.0 0.0 |
Welcome to Pennsylvania. Northampton County - Photo Pennsylvania welcome highway sign |
Welcome to Pennsylvania's heritage. Northampton County, PA.From Independence Hall in Philadelphia, to the battlefield at Gettysburg. From the Horseshoe Curve near Altoona, to the Underground Railroad on our side of the Mason-Dixon line. From the coal miners' village of Eckely, to the recreated cities of Pittsburgh and Bethlehem. Northampton County: Established more than 250 years ago in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley. |
0.2 0.4 |
Toll Booth - City of Easton, Pennsylvania |
Access to state welcome center with visitor information, washrooms - North side of the highway. |
2.4 3.9 |
Community of Glendon, Pennsylvania |
Eastern limits. |
3.2 5.1 |
View from highway |
Driving East. |
5.5 8.8 |
Exit 71 |
Access to Highway #33 North to communities of Belfast, PA. Wind Gap, PA. and East Stroudsburg, PA. Access to Highway #22 to Easton, PA. and Whitehall, PA - North of the highway. Access to the L.V.I Airport. Attractions in and around Easton, PA; Easton Farmers' Market - National Canal Museum/Hugh Moore Park - Anatomy Academy at the Weller Center for Health Education - State Theatre for the Performing Arts - Bachmann Publick House - Centre Square Performances.
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7.6 12.3 |
View from highway |
Driving East. |
10.3 16.5 |
Exit 67 - City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
Access to Highway #412 South to communities of Hellertown, PA. and Leithsville, PA. Access to the Nockamixon State Park - South of the highway. Access to services, gas and diesel - off highway. Nockamixon State Park, surrounds the 1,450-acre Lake Nockamixon. |
14.0 22.5 |
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
Eastern county line. Lehigh County is nestled in the beautiful Lehigh Valley. |
16.3 26.3 |
Exit 60B - South 4th Street |
Access to Highway #145 North to communities of Laurys Station, Pennsylvania and Walnutport, Pennsylvania. |
16.7 26.9 |
Exit 60A |
Access to Highway #309 South to community of Coopersburg, PA. Rich Hill, PA. and Lansdale, PA. Access to Allentown, PA.
City Ctr. - North of the highway. Note: Highway #309 overlaps I-78 at this point. |
18.9 30.4 |
Exit 58 - Emmaus Avenue |
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19.2 30.9 |
Exit 57 |
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20.8 33.5 |
Exit 55 |
Access to Highway #29 South to communities of Shimerville, PA. Hereford, PA. and Pennsburg, PA. |
22.1 35.5 |
Exit 54B |
Access to Highway #222 West to communities of Reading, Pennsylvania and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. |
22.2 35.7 |
Exit 54A |
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22.9 36.8 |
Exit 53 |
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23.3 37.5 |
Exit 51W |
Access to Highway #309 North to Schnecksville, PA. Tamaqua, PA. and Wilkes-Barre, PA.. Note: Highway #309 overlap ends at this point. Access to I-476 West to Scranton, PA. East Norristown, PA. and Philadelphia, PA. |
25.2 40.5 |
Exit 51E |
Junction of Highway #22 East to Whitehall, PA. and Easton, PA. Note: Highway #22 overlap ends at this point. |
26.9 43.3 |
Exit 49B |
Access to Highway #100 South to communities of Trexlertown, PA. and Macunzie, PA. North to Claussville, PA. and Pleasant Corners, PA. |
30.6 49.3 |
Exit 45 |
Access to Highway #863 South to Mertztown, Pennsylvania; North to communities of Lynnport, Pennsylvania and Smithville, Pennsylvania. Access to lodging, services, gas and diesel - off highway. |
31.1 50.0 |
View from highway |
Driving East. |
32.1 51.7 |
Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Eastern county line. |
35.4 56.9 |
Exit 40 |
Access to Highway #737 North to community of Krumsville; South to Kutztown and Lyons. Access to campgrounds. Access to diesel and gas - off highway. Access to Kutztown University of Pennsylvania- South of the highway. |
36.8 59.3 |
View from highway |
Driving East. |
40.3 64.8 |
Exit 35 |
Access to Highway #143 North to community of Wanamakers, Pennsylvania; South to Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania and Shoemakersville, Pennsylvania. Point of Interest - Crystal Cave - South of the highway. |
42.4 68.3 |
View from highway |
Driving East. |
43.1 69.3 |
Roadside turnout |
Gravel, no services - North side of the highway. |
44.1 71.0 |
Roadside turnout |
Gravel, no services - North side of the highway. |
45.2 72.7 |
Exit 30 |
Access to shopping, dining. Explore Historic Downtown Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Travel through the downtown, 3rd and 4th Streets - you'll find historic architectural assets throughout the charming business district, like the 1904 Carnegie-funded Hamburg Public Library. 4th Street intersects with Old Route 22, aka State Street or Hex Highway. Strolling further southwest will take you to the Reading Railroad Museum - learn how the railroad shaped the lives of the communities surrounding it, influencing industry, labor, and culture. - Services off highway. |
46.0 74.1 |
Exit 29B |
Access to Highway #61 North to communities of Pottsville, Pennsylvania and Saint Clair, Pennsylvania. Visit Cabela's - the world's foremost outfitter and the region's primary tourist attraction, within visual distance of the exit. Cabela's is only a few miles from historic downtown Hamburg, Pennsylvania - look for signs. Other attractions in and around Hamburg; Bee Tree Trail,
Crystal Cave,
Downtown Historic Hamburg,
Dutch Hex Tour,
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary,
Hamburg Strand Theater,
Mountain Springs Camping. |
46.2 74.3 |
Exit 29A |
Access to Highway #61 South to community of Leesport, Pennsylvania and city of Reading, Pennsylvania. |
50.5 81.3 |
View from highway |
Driving East. |
52.5 84.5 |
Exit 23 |
Access to community of Shartlesville, Pennsylvania - South side of the highway. Access to lodging, services, gas and diesel - off highway. Access to campgrounds. |
54.2 87.3 |
Roadside highway turnout |
Large and paved. |
54.6 87.8 |
Roadside highway turnout |
Large and paved. |
56.7 91.3 |
Exit 19 |
Access to Highway #183 North to communities of Summit Station, Pennsylvania and Cressona, Pennsylvania; South to Strausstown, Pennsylvania, Bernville, Pennsylvania and Reading, Pennsylvania. |
58.7 94.5 |
Exit 17 |
Access to Highway #419 South to communities of Rehrersburg, PA. Host, PA. and Womelsdorf, PA.. Access to community of Schubert, PA - North side of the highway. Services, gas and diesel - off highway. |
59.8 96.2 |
Exit 16 |
Access to community of Midway, PA. Community of Rehrersburg, PA. - 2 miles South of the highway. Services, gas and diesel - off highway. |
60.8 97.8 |
Exit 15 |
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62.8 101.0 |
Exit 13 |
Access to Highway #501 South to communities of Bethel, PA. Myerstown, PA. and Lancaster, PA. |
65.2 104.9 |
Exit 10 |
Access to Highway #645 South to Frystown, Pennsylvania. Access to lodging, gas and diesel. |
67.8 109.1 |
Exit 8 |
Access to Highway #22 to communities of Paxtonia, PA. and Harrisburg, PA. Access to Highway #343 South to Fredericksburg, PA. and Lebanon, PA. Note: Highway #22 overlap ends at this point. |
74.8 120.3 |
Exit 1A. Junction of I-81 |
North to Hazelton, PA. and Scranton, PA; north to the Swatara State Park (currently under development). I-81 continues South to Harrisburg, PA. and Chambersburg, PA.. Access to Highway #72 South to communities of Ebenezer, PA. and Lebanon, PA. Access to Lebanon Valley College. |
74.8 120.3 |
Exit 1A. Junction of I-81 |
Access too Memorial Lake State Park. West of the highway. Memorial Lake State Park is surrounded by Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation in East Hanover Township. The park consists of 230 acres in scenic Lebanon County near the southern base of Blue Mountain. The 85-acre Memorial Lake has two boat launching ramps, picnic area, fishing and hiking trail. -- For highway travel, north via Interstate # 81 See Milebymile.com - Road Map Highway Travel Guide - Pennsylvania Highway I-81. Fredericksburg (Junction of I-78) to Pennsylvania/New York State Line, for driving directions. Start / Finish of Highway Travel Guide. - S&e
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