Otherwise, I would have had to stop and rest (and rehydrate). I only was 30 minutes away from my ultimate destination and was glad that the memorial was so close. There is a LOT of walking/standing involved at the Flight 93 Memorial as well. The memorial itself is on the edge of town on US 30 - it's actually in Stoystown - although Shanksville is the nearest "big" town. ![]() ![]() There are signs directing you to the site, but I'd program your GPS because, once you're OFF the Turnpike, the GPS will get you there faster than the signs (which take you through the town of Shanksville - and is much longer). The Flight 93 Memorial is best accessed via the PA Turnpike. And you would need to leave early, as the memorial closes at 5 p.m. ![]() Answer: You'll have a REALLY long day ahead of you, Connie K! You're talking about a 4+ hour drive (with traffic) from Palmerton to Shanksville and then another 4+ hours back (so you've lost 8 hours right there).
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