From New York City & Vicinity  (including JFK & La Guardia Airports)

• Take New York State Thruway (I-87) north to Exit 16 onto Rte. 17
• Then west to Exit 104.
• Bear left to first light.
• Make left and go to end of street.
• Make right onto Rte 42 South.
• Following Rte 42 signs, go 4 1/2 miles.
• Look for the “Lake Joseph” sign on your left.
• Make a left onto Lake Joseph Drive.
• Follow signs on trees for 3/4 mile to the Inn at Lake Joseph.

• From Newark Airport
• Take I-78 west to Rte 24.
• Take Rte 24 west to Rte 287 north.
• Take Rte 287 to the New York State Thruway (I-87) north.
• Take I-87 to Exit 16 onto Rte.17 west, and then to Exit 104.
• Bear left to first light.
• Make left and go to end of street.
• Make right onto Rte 42 South.
• Following Rte 42 signs, go 4 1/2 miles.
• Look for the “Lake Joseph” sign on your left.
• Make a left onto Lake Joseph Drive.
• Follow signs on trees for 3/4 mile to the Inn at Lake Joseph.

From Western New York

• Take Rte 17 east to Exit 104.
• At the light, go straight through, and follow that street to the end.
• Make a right onto Rte 42 South.
• Following Rte 42 signs, go 4 1/2 miles,
• Look for the “Lake Joseph” sign on your left.
• Make a left onto Lake Joseph Drive.
• Follow signs on trees for 3/4 mile to the Inn at Lake Joseph.

From Albany & Points North

• Take the New York State Thruway (I-87) south to Kingston.
• Take Rte 209 south to Rte 17.
• Take Rte 17 west to exit 104.
• Bear left to first light.
• Make left and go to end of street.
• Make right onto Rte 42 South.
• Following Rte 42 signs, go 4 1/2 mils.
• Look for the “Lake Joseph” sign on your left.
• Make a left onto Lake Joseph Drive.
• Follow signs on trees for 3/4 mile to the Inn at Lake Joseph.

From Philadelphia, Allentown, Scranton & Points South

Take I-476 (PA Tpk, NE Ext) north to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre areaTake exit 115 to merge onto PA-315 N toward I-81 N. 

• Take Interstate 81 north towards Scranton
• Take exit 187 to merge onto Interstate 380, then to Interstate 84 east to the first New York State exit (exit 1).
• Make right at the exit stop sign and go into Port Jervis, following signs to Rtes 42 and 97. 
• Follow Rtes 42/97 north/west to Sparrow Bush, where Rte 42 turns north. 
• Make right onto Rte 42 north and follow for 13 miles.
• Just past the Forestburgh General Store/Post Office (on left), make a right turn onto Saint Joseph’s Road. 
• Drive 0.8 miles, and the Inn is on the right.  (The Inn sign is hard to see from this direction, but the Inn is a big 
• mansion on top of the hill—you can’t miss it.)

• From Western Pennsylvania
• Take I-80 east to I-81.
• Take I-81 north to Scranton area and follow signs to I-84.
• Take I-84 east to the first New York State exit (exit 1).
• Make right at exit stop sign, then left at the light and go into Port Jervis, following signs to Rtes 42 and 97.
• Follow Rtes 42/97 north/west to Sparrow Bush, where Rte 42 turns north.
• Take Rte 42 north for 13 miles.
• Just past the Forestburgh General Store/Post Office (on left), make a right turn onto Saint Joseph’s Road.
• Drive 0.8 miles, and the Inn is on the right.
• (The Inn sign is hard to see from this direction, but the Inn is a big mansion on top of the hill-you can’t miss it.)