Directions to the Oakes Museum

Public Hours

Saturdays: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission Prices

Adults: $7.00
Children (4-18): $5.00
Seniors (65+): $5.00
Children 3 & under are admitted free

All major credit cards accepted.
School/Tour groups by appointment only

Directions to the Oakes Museum

Southbound on US 15

Travel approximately three (3) miles beyond the Pennsylvania Turnpike interchange to the Lisburn Road exit. Turn left at the end of the exit ramp. Turn right onto Grantham Road. At the the entrance to the campus, turn left and travel to the first stop sign. Turn right into the parking lot of the Jordan Science Center, home of the Oakes Museum.

Northbound on US 15

Travel approximately four miles beyond the PA 74 North intersection near Dillsburg to the Lisburn Road exit. Turn right at the end of the exit ramp. Turn right onto Grantham Road. At the the entrance to the campus, turn left and travel to the first stop sign. Turn right into the parking lot of the Jordan Science Center, home of the Oakes Museum.

Messiah University GPS Location Coordinates

N 40° 9.420'

W 76° 59.483'

Visitor Parking

Parking for visitors during public hours are available in the Jordan Science Center parking lot.

Handicapped Parking

Handicapped parking is available in the Jordan Science Center parking lot.

Field Trip Drop Off

Field trips will be dropped off at the Oakes Museum (Jordan Science Center parking lot). Buses will need to park in the Starry Fields parking lot.

Homeschool Programs Parking

Homeschool families will need to park in the Starry Fields Parking lot for homeschool programs. A museum staff person will lead families who arrive 15 minutes early up to the museum. There are a few spots in the Jordan Science Center parking lot for pregnant mothers and/or families with very young children, and they are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

For any drop-off programs, families will drop off at the Oakes Museum, Jordan Science Center.