Wintering Bald Eagle in a pine tree.
FACT:
The Upper Delaware River and surrounding region is one of the largest and most important bald eagle wintering areas in the northeastern United States.
About Us. Directions to our Winter Field Office. About Us. Directions to our Winter Field Office.


The Eagle Institute Winter Office:
176 Scenic Drive
Lackawaxen, PA.

ph: 845-557-6162 or 570-685-5960

Directions to winter field office

From New York City:
Route 17 to Exit 104, Monticello. Route 17B to White Lake. Route 55 West to Barryville. Turn right at flashing light; follow Route 97 to Minisink Ford. Cross over Delaware River at the Roebling Bridge. Eagle Institute office is at the end of the bridge on the right hand side.

Alternate Route:
Route 17 to Interstate-84 West to Exit 1, Port Jervis. Left off exit ramp; follow Main Street through Port Jervis. Turns into Route 97. Follow for 20 miles to Minisink Ford. Cross over Delaware River at the Roebling Bridge. Eagle Institute office is at the end of the bridge on the right hand side.

From New Jersey:
Route 206 or Route 23 North to Port Jervis, NY. Follow Main Street through Port Jervis. Turns into Route 97. Follow for 20 miles to Minisink Ford. Cross over Delaware River at the Roebling Bridge. Eagle Institute office is at the end of the bridge on the right hand side.

From Pennsylvania:
From Hawley Area
, follow Route 590 along the Lackawaxen River to Lackawaxen. Turn left at Lackawaxen firehouse. Follow Scenic Drive to Roebling Bridge. Office is at entrance to the bridge.

From Milford Area, follow Route 6 West about 15 miles to Route 434. Turn right at the Exxon station; stay straight when 434 turns into Route 590 in Greeley. Follow into Lackawaxen, cross railroad tracks, follow signs to Roebling Bridge.

Alternate Route:
Interstate 84 East to Port Jervis, NY. Make right off exit. Follow Main Street through Port Jervis. Turns into Route 97. Follow for 20 miles to Minisink Ford. Cross over Delaware River at the Roebling Bridge. Eagle Institute office is at the end of the bridge on the right hand side.

Your Own Directions: Do not rely on MapQuest, Yahoo Maps or the guy at the gas station. Cell phones don’t always work here and neither will your car’s navigation system. Please chart your route before you leave home!

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