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Visiting the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, and you want to know what there is to do? Here are some attractions and activities that both locals and visitors enjoy.
on the east rim of the canyon offer spectacular views of the PA Canyon. These are the "Must See" vistas to visit.
converted railroad bed that travels along Pine Creek at the floor of the PA Canyon. |
Tioga
Central Railroad
North of Wellsboro on Rt. 287 (570) 724-0990 Excursion
and charter trains on a thirty-four mile railroad.
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parks Austin Dam Memorial Park (814) 647-3318 Just two miles North of Austin on Rt. 872 Packer Park Wellsboro. Playground, Tennis, Basketball and Swimming for the public. State Parks Leonard Harrison State Park, Colton Point, Hills Creek, Cherry Springs, Lyman Run and others. sightseeing Mountain Trail Canyon Wagon Rides covered wagon tours of the PA canyon |
Water Trail is a boaters paradise. Fabulous floating and fishing fun! Bring your canoe, kayak or just an inner tube. Events Blossburg Coal Festival Memorial Day weekemd. Cowanesque Valley Outdoors Festival September Dickens of a Christmas Wellsboro PA December The Wellsboro Dickens of a Christmas celebration. Finger Lakes STPR June Rally car racing. Susquehannock Trail Pro Rally. Mansfield 1890's Weekend September PA State Laurel Festival June Wellsboro, Pa. PA Apple-Cheese Festival October Canton, PA (570) 673-7222 Tioga County Early Days in September Tioga County Fair August Troy Fair July Woodsman's Show August |
float trips Canyon Cruises Outfitters 31 Llama Lane, Wellsboro (814) 435-2969 or (877) 786-2269 Canoe, kayak, rafting and tubing excursions. Pine Creek Outfitters, Inc. Guided trips and rentals. golf Corey Creek Golf Club Mansfield (570) 662-3520 Public 18 hole golf course, bar, restaurant and Pro Shop. Hickory Tree Driving Range 27 Morris Lane Wellsboro (570) 724-1099 River Valley Country Club Westfield (814)367-2202, semi-private, 18 hole, Par 72 Tyoga Country Club Pine Creek Road, Wellsboro (570)724-1653, Public, 18 hole, par 71 course. motorcycle tours Canyon Vista Motorcycle Tours Guided tour packages: scenic country roads, quaint villages, high vistas, deep gorges. movies The Arcadia Theatre 50 Main St. Wellsboro (570) 724-4957 Call for shows and times. Four screen movie theatre and performance stage originally built in 1921 museums Corning Museum of Glass I-86 Exit 46 Corning, NY (800) 732-6845(607) 937-5371 Glassmaking demonstrations. Make Your Own Glass. Gmeiner Art & Cultural Center 134 Main St. Wellsboro (570) 724-1917 Free public exhibits. Rockwell Museum of Western Art 111 Cedar St. Corning, NY (607) 937-5386 Western & Native American art. Open daily. Kids Free. Tioga County
Historical Society 120
Main St., Wellsboro, |
music Band of 1 Always a Great time with this entertaining one man band. See him at several of the area's finest venues. music festivals Billtown Blues Festival Blues jams in nearby Williamsport, PA. - June Endless Mountain Music Festival (570) 662-5030 Classical & contemporary music. 2 weeks in August. GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance Trumansburg, NY Four glorious days of great music! This is the regions "must see" festival. - July Out Among The Stars Bluegrass Festival Benton, PA. A family oriented bluegrass festival. - June/July Stoney Fork Bluegrass Festival Hickoryfest - August observation tower PA Grand Canyon Tower The tower overlooks the PA Grand Canyon Countryside with a panoramic view of the surrounding land.
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skiing Ski
Denton
5661 Route 6 Ski Sawmill 383 Oregon Hill Road, Morris, PA (570) 724-1720 snowmobiling PA Grand Canyon Snowmobile Club 4814 Route 6 - Wellsboro, PA 570-724-2888 theatre Hamilton-Gibson Productions 29 water St., Wellsboro 570-724-2079 Where the local performing arts flourish.
tours Draper's
Super Bee Apiaries 32
Avonlea Lane, Millerton, PA wineries Oregon Hill Winery 840 Oregon Hill Road, Morris, PA (570) 353-2711
zoo Animaland
Zoolological Park Rt.
660 Wellsboro (
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