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Bradford County PA
The Heart of the Endless Mountains

Pennsylvania's Best Kept Secret - Perfect for Weekend Getaways or Longer Vacations, Bradford County is within four hours of Buffalo, Syracuse, New York City, Harrisburg, Lehigh Valley, Allentown-Bethlehem, Reading, Philadelphia; Baltimore, & Washington, D.C. Only about two hours from the Poconos, Scranton, Wilkes-barre & Williamsport!


We're not supposed to tell but...

Our Susquehanna River is the Most Scenic in Northeast PA! Swim, boat, birdwatch. Check in on our active spring and fall migrations. Summertime residents include bald eagles, great blue herons and snowy egrets! Watch carefully and you may observe the most playful animals in North America: River Otters! Take a Susquehanna Sojourn or a day long paddle with help or a guide.

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 Bradford County History Breathes!
Agricultural heritage comes alive at places like the Home Textile Tool Museum and Manley-Bohlayer Historic Farm.

Catch a wagon or sleigh ride, watch horse-drawn plowing, blacksmithing and sheep shearing. Try your hand at spinning, weaving, or dyeing fabric.
Learn how maple syrup is made. Weave a basket.
Join descendants of French expatriots at French Azilum as they celebrate a wilderness refuge made for a Queen.

Stories! Have we got stories! We've got settler stories, Flatlander and Ridge Runner stories, American Indian stories, and river stories. We've even got circus stories!


 

We've got Sweet Secrets -

Visit an Apiary to buy some honey for your Honey.
Not sweet enough? Check out Bradford County's Maple Products at the Endless Mountains Maple Festival in April.



Honey Bees & Maple Products Displayed at Troy Fair

Yummy Secrets -

Restaurants and fairs offer tastes of our varied ethnic heritage.

Family roadside farm stands range from two kids and a wagonload of corn to buildings filled with treasures of the earth. Larger farmer/grower's markets have sprouted in several towns. If you want the freshest produce of all there are pick-your-own berrie and produce farms

We've got festivals, festivals, festivals!

Pennsylvania Apple & Cheese Festival, Blueberry Festival, Peach Festivals, featuring locally grown fruits, baked goods, and churned ice cream.
Sample Amish-made cheese cut right from the wheel, bite into freshly harvested apples and cider right from the orchard.


Soul Secrets -

Mountaintop sunrises & sunsets.
Stars! (Remember the Milky Way?)
Wind.
Wildflowers.
Waterfalls.
Wildlife.
 Labyrinths.
Music.
Romance.



Fun Secrets! Concerts, carnivals, festivals, fairs, live entertainment, open mike music nights, fireworks, vintage cars, horses, crafts, arts, quilts, antiques, fall foliage, amusement rides and games all presented with Endless Mountains flair.

 

 

Cornfield Secrets
How-A-Mazing!

Rock Secrets
Che-hanna Club's Website

Racing Secrets Test yourself in the Guthrie Gallop, North Branch Triathlon or Tour de Shunk

River Secrets
Endless Mountains Outfitters

North Branch River Map and Guide available!

For more information contact Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau: 570-836-5431, 1-800-769-8999, emvb@epix.net www.endlessmountains.org

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