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Mars (Pennsylvania)

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Mars is a town in Pennsylvania. Yes, you read that right.

[edit] Get in

It is easy to get to Mars, which is near Pittsburgh, from I-79 or I-76. From I-79, take exit 78 for PA-228E towards Mars, then turn left on Pittsburgh St. From the south on I-76, take exit 39 to PA-8N towards Butler, then take a left on PA-228W, then turn right on Mars-Valencia Rd. From the north on I-76, take exit 28 to merge onto I-79N and follow the directions for US-79.

[edit] Get around

Mars is a compact little town with ample parking for those with cars, but convenient on foot.

[edit][add listing] See

  • Spaceship Statue — in the best of American roadside kitsch traditions
  • Funny signs around town (e.g., "Mars Laundromat," "Mars Travel," "Mars High School," "Chuck Kennedy's Cars from Mars," etc.).

[edit][add listing] Do

[edit][add listing] Buy

[edit][add listing] Eat

  • Mars Pizza.  edit

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[edit][add listing] Sleep

The bunch of Martian hotels are located outside of the town center, by the highway junction of I-79 and I-76.

  • Super 8 Motel, 929 Sheraton Dr, +1 724 776-9700, +1 800 800 8000 (, fax: +1 724 776-4522), [1]. checkin: 2:00PM; checkout: 11:00AM. A particularly nice Super 8, which has been singled out for awards by Super 8. 60–100$.  edit

[edit] Get out

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