Connellsville

Connellsville is a city in Fayette County, and a gateway via 711 to the Laurel Highlands recreational areas of Ohiopyle and Seven Springs Ski Resort and Conferenece Center.

See also: Rail travel in the United States

• 🌍 Connellsville station (North Water Street & West Peach Street). (updated Nov 2023)
  • Amtrak, ☏ +1 215-856-7924, toll-free: +1-800-872-7245. Operates trains throughout the United States of America. (updated Dec 2020) Routes stopping at Connellsville:
    • Capitol Limited operates daily between Chicago and Washington, D.C. including stops in South Bend, Elkhart, Waterloo, Toledo, Sandusky, Elyria, Cleveland, Alliance, Pittsburgh, Connellsville, Cumberland, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry, and Rockville.

Route 119 is the main north/south artery connecting Connellsville to the North to the Westmoreland County communities of Scottdale and Mt. Pleasant.

It is mostly just a town where everyone works hard in a mill job or fracking natural gas and then parties on the nights and especially weekends. DJs rotate between the various bars with differing degrees of success.

You can go to Yough Park and feed the ducks.

There is a supermarket anchoring a couple of different plazas, from the Wal-Mart one, which is out of town a few minutes in neighboring Dunbar Township.

There is the Italian Oven, Double Dragon Chinese Restaurant, The Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, which has better food and service, though some claim that the General Tso's is better at the Double Dragon, and an Italian Place near the Martin's Supermarket.

• 🌍 Connellsville Bed & Breakfast, 316 W Crawford Ave, ☏ +1 724-603-2533. (updated Aug 2016)
• 🌍 Cobblestone Hotel and Suites - Connellsville, 325 N First St, ☏ +1 888-693-8262. (updated Aug 2016)

Uncle Vic can always fix you up with a tour or helping hand or any other need that you might have. He can be reached at +1 724 963-1908.