Location and Accommodations
The governor’s Office of Administration, working through the Office of Public Safety Radio Services, will offer complimentary hotel accommodations to a limited number of county emergency and public safety communications representatives from each county outside a 50-mile drive from the conference site. Other participants can arrange for rooms at The Penn Stater and area hotels at their own cost.
The program will be held at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, one of the largest university-based conference center hotels of its kind in the country. The Penn Stater, part of Penn State's Innovation Park, features newly renovated rooms, extensive meeting facilities, and excellent restaurants.
Local Hotels:
The Penn Stater
Phone: 800-233-7505 or 814-863-5000
Fax: 814-863-5002
Web site: http://www.pennstatehotels.com
The Nittany Lion Inn
Phone: 800-233-7505 or 814-865-8500
Fax: 814-865-8501
Web site: http://www.pennstatehotels.com
Other Hotels:
Other lodging choices in central Pennsylvania
Travel
By car: The University Park campus is located within driving distance of Harrisburg (1.5 hrs., 90 mi.), Pittsburgh (3 hrs., 137 mi.), and Philadelphia (3.5 hrs., 194 mi.).
By air: The State College/University Park Airport is located near the conference site. Call 814-865-5511 or visit http://www.UniversityParkAirport.com for information on flights.
Please visit http://www.psu.edu/ur/visitors.html for detailed visitor information, including maps.
