Pettecote Junction
There’s a reason the PA Wilds is one of the premier outdoor destination areas in the American Northeast. From the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon to the majestic Elk that roam the area, there’s a whole world of family fun and discovery waiting for you right in our backyard, with day trips ranging from 20 minutes to 2 hours.
After passing through Pettecote Junction, Pine Creek winds downstream to carve out Pine Creek Gorge, a breathtaking natural attraction also known as the PA Grand Canyon. (Photo: Jim Cheney, Uncovering PA)
VISIT SITEOn the east rim of the PA Grand Canyon, the 585-acre Leonard Harrison State Park has modern facilities, a visitor center, and the most famous scenic views of the canyon.
VISIT SITETo the west side of the PA Grand Canyon, Colton Point State Park offers more amazing views and resonates with the rustic charm of the Civilian Conservation Corps era of the 1930s.
VISIT SITEDid you know there are elk in Pennsylvania? It's true! It's just part of the what makes the PA Wilds so wildly amazing. Check out where you can see these beautiful creatures up close and personal!
VISIT SITEDedicated to the art, history and science of glass, the Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, New York is a great day trip that is equal parts fascinating, impressive, and enjoyable.
VISIT SITEThe ballplayer in all of us will be in heaven at the thrilling Little League Museum in South Williamsport that is dedicated to the biggest moments and most interesting artifacts in Little League history.
VISIT SITETake a scenic excursion through the PA Wilds by rail! The family will love the Tioga Central Railroad, where you can trek out to gorgeous Lake Hammond and take in the scenic Tioga County countryside.
VISIT SITESteeped in history and chock-full of sights, sounds, and things to do to entertain the whole family, a visit to Wellsboro during your Pettecote stay is well worth your time.
VISIT SITEOregon Hill Winery produces award-winning “Pennsylvania Mountain Wines" since 1983, from bold, oaky reds to crisp, blush wines.
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