Home : Conferences : 2006 : Lodging

Lodging


2006 PA Land Conservation Conference

The 2006 Pennsylvania Land Conservation Conference will be held at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel in State College, PA. This conveniently located facility combines technolgy and luxury to create the perfect meeting place. Its stunning glass walls and natural materials create exquisite, light filled rooms. Also hike the beautiful, natural setting that surrounds The Penn Stater and take in the expansive views of Centre County’s landmark mountains.

For your convenience, each room has a mini refrigerator, and many are equipped with a wet bar. In addition, the Penn Stater’s electronic infrastructure delivers high speed Internet connections and multiple phone lines to all rooms. The hotel features a fitness center, complete with aerobic and nautilus equipment as well as an indoor lap pool.

Conference attendees will be given a discounted rate of $89 for single or $95 for double occupancy if reservations are made by February 28, 2006.

Regular rates are much higher so reserve your room early! Be sure to use the code PAL0427 to get your discounted rate. Our block of rooms is being held through February 28, 2006.

Please place your reservations directly with the Hotel:

Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel
215 Innovation Boulevard
State College, PA 16803-6603
800-233-7505
814-863-5000
Email: pshs@psu.edu
Website: www2.pshs.psu.edu/pennstater/pshome.asp

Directions to the Penn Stater are available Here.

Travel Distances (by automobile)
Erie:225 miles
Harrisburg:86.1 miles
Lancaster:124 miles
Philadelphia:192 miles
Pittsburgh:136 miles
Scranton:149.4 miles
York:117 miles
State College Attractions
State College and Central Pennsylvania have an eclectic mixture of things to do and see. From downtown State College, with its myriad of restaurants and shops, to the rural outskirts that offer beautiful landscapes, picturesque vineyards, and mysterious caves, just waiting to be explored. Below are a few of the area’s attractions.

Penns Cave
America’s only all-water cavern and wildlife park are nestled in Central Pennsylvania’s scenic Penn State Country. www.pennscave.com

Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery
A small, family-owned winery producing award-winning wines sold throughout the state. www.mtnittanywinery.com

Shaver’s Creek Environment Center
Known for quality experiential programs that enable people to learn how to live and interact harmoniously and sustainably with each other and the natural world. http://app.outreach.psu.edu/shaverscreek

Centre Region Bike Coalition
For information and maps of local bicycle routes, visit www.centrebike.org.

Stone Valley Recreation Area
Discover the rich natural and cultural heritage and the recreational opportunities of Stone Valley Recreation Area.

Central Pennsylvania Convention & Visitor's Bureau
Learn more about Centre County's Attractions by visiting the Central Pennsylvania Convention & Visitor's Bureau.

Back to Main Conference Page


Thank you to PP&L Corporation for supporting our land conservation efforts. Visit PP&L Corporation at http://www.pplweb.com/
© 2005 Pennsylvania Land Trust Association
webmaster@conserveland.org