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Bradford County

Welcome!
Discover A River of Dreams!

 

People seem to love the sites and experiences of Bradford County in the Endless Mountains - rolling farmland, sparkling waters, and endless mountains; maple trees tapped for syrup, magnificent Victorian homes, and the deep history of the area that comes to life at intriguing museums. Here, you can meet and converse with locals and other vacationers as you walk the streets of quaint downtowns, or you can lose yourself completely in the quietness of the great outdoors if you so choose. These are just a few things that make Bradford County an ideal escape that will never escape your memory. Come see for yourself!


View to a thrill. 

Pull off of Route 6 to Wyalusing Rocks Lookout. This point has been a lookout point since man first inhabited the valley. The view from high above the Susquehanna River is an all-season spectacle.

Oui Gotta Go.

French Azilum, so the legend goes, was established in 1793 by French noblemen as a sanctuary for Marie Antoinette. She didn't make it. Neither did the colony, but its historic, serene traces remain.

The Farm Museum

Located in Troy, and housing a unique collection of antique farm tools, machinery and memorabilia, with presentations during summer and fall of the rugged life of the early farmer.

Mt. Pisgah State Park

1302-acre park, includes Stephen Foster lake. Hiking, swimming, boating, hunting, fishing and ice skating.

Keystone Theater

Formerly the Hale Opera House, this 1886 theater is the county's cultural center.

The Underground Railroad

Escaped slaves fleeing to Canada found refuge in several of our towns. Historic markers and stopovers are located in Sugar Run, Rummerfield, Towanda and Ulster.

Wyalusing

At the confluence of Wyalusing Creek and the Susquehanna River. An ancient Iroquois signaling point, it was settled by Connecticut Yankees in 1774 which led to the Penamite Wars.

Wyalusing Valley Museum

Indian artifacts, old schoolroom settings, paintings and folk art.

Burlington

Settled in the 1790s, this lumbering and farming town is home of the Methodist Episcopal Church, a National Historic Site.

P.P Bliss Gospel House

This writer of America's most beloved hymns purchased this home for his parents. Today, it is preserved as a museum.

Bradford County Courthouse

Built in 1898, features an octagonal dome and white oak interior woodwork.

State Game Lands

Hunt, trap, hike or study nature on one of our sprawling tracts of Game Lands.

The Dogwood Trail

Planted by the D.A.R. to honor our country's falled soldiers, this trail runs from Wyalusing to Wysox.

Van Dyne Civic Building

Restored to 1894 grandeur and listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks.



For over 200 years people have been lured to the beauty of Bradford County. Come see for yourself!

Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau | 1-800-769-8999
www.endlessmountains.org