Explore 85 miles of hiking trails at Cherry Springs State Park or enjoy hiking and fishing at Colton Point State Park's 368 acres, where you can catch panfish, smallmouth bass, and trout. For an exciting cycling adventure, pedal through the beautiful landscapes of the PA Grand Canyon, noted by USA Today for its scenic routes. In Gaines, PA, find charming eateries for all tastes, from cozy diners to family-owned cafes. Enjoy hearty comfort food, local specialties, or international cuisine—all a short drive away. Whether craving homestyle meals or fine dining, these restaurants will satisfy your culinary desires.
1538 Marsh Creek Rd.
12 locals recommend
Open approximately May-September. See the sights of the PA Grand Canyon from an old fashioned, horse-drawn covered wagon! Walk-ins welcome, but reservations are recommended.
383 Oregon Hill Rd.
15 locals recommend
This isn't just a winter destination! Bring the family and enjoy action of the outdoors along with breathtaking scenery. They also host several archery festivals throughout the summer.
Curious about the mystery of the ice in the mine? Visit the ice mine for a tour of this natural wonder.
4246 US-6
A little Trading Post, with snacks, hunting gear, souvenirs. But the main attraction is a fenced area, where you can feed deer. You can't beat the beautiful deer. The store has feed you can buy to feed the deer.
11 Germania Street
Perfect for a rainy day!
839 Cherry Springs Rd.
6 locals recommend
An 18-hole semi-private golf club that is open for public use.
156 Cherry Springs Rd.
17 locals recommend
One of the largest mini golf courses in the norhteast!
Community Theatre by Hamilton-Gibson Productions. The season typically runs from April-December. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Nine playing fields and open Saturday & Sunday. They offer walk ins and private paintball parties.
5142 US-6
20 locals recommend
Adventure Sports Center in nearby Wellsboro, PA! They offer guided outdoor adventures, equipment rentals, a shuttle service, and shopping.
Family owned and operated bike rentals.
454 Lyman Run Rd.
25 locals recommend
11724 US-6
Chocolate and shopping: need we say more? Plus, factory tours are
open to the public on Wednesdays 10:00 AM- 2:00 PM!
This third generation family-owned business welcomes you to see the rare commercial-sized cider press (circa 1875), press, and other pieces of historic apple cider memorabilia, surrounded by the antique archetecture of the cider mill building. Plus, an extensive photographic display of the cider process. They offer fresh cider, fresh apples by the bag or by the bushel, apple butter, jams, maple syrup, honey, and more!
81 Main St.
Ski and snowboard equipment and clothing, bicycles and more.
71 Main St.
Retail shop, hiking and climbing.
Antiques, Home Decor & Gift Shop
40 locals recommend
4797 Rte 660
53 locals recommend
A definite must-do when visiting the area! This park has hiking trails, and an incredible lookout.
1660 E 2nd St.
9 locals recommend
Teeming with thousands of rainbow, brook, brown, tiger and golden trout, Rainbow Paradise truly offers a rewarding and memorable experience for everyone.
4639 Cherry Springs Rd.
67 locals recommend
Cherry Springs State Park is as remote today as it was hundreds of years ago. The Susquehannock trail passes through the park and offers 85 miles of hiking trails. The park is open every day of the year.
927 Colton Rd.
15 locals recommend
Colton Point State Park offers 368-acres of recreation land. Many people that visit the park enjoy hiking and fishing. The water contains panfish, smallmouth bass, and trout to fish.
The Pine Creek Rail Trail is the only rail trail in the Appalachian Mountains of north-central Pennsylvania. The trail begins just north of Wellsboro, runs south through Pine Creek Gorge and ends at Jersey Shore.
111 N Main St.
9 locals recommend
Penn State Creamery ice cream, specialty coffee & espresso drinks, candy and gifts, homemade baked goods, and daily lunch specials.
3646 US-6
19 locals recommend
Seafood & Steakhouse
American Food & Pub
Main Street
Burgers & More
Breakfast & Brunch
Known for their cheesesteaks & salad!
Cafe with HUGE pancakes!
5440 US-6
10 locals recommend
Bar with burgers and more!
Gastropub with wine bar, beer bar, and incredible food.
83 Main St.
10 locals recommend
The Roost is a modern pub with a full bar. They have 10 beers on tap and a craft beer selection. They use locally sourced and fresh ingredients on all of their menu items.
Hot & cold subs, pizza, and more! Delivery available!
247 US-6
6 locals recommend
Burgers, sandwiches, and more!
Recommended by locals!
77 Main St.
13 locals recommend
Recommended by locals!
431 US-6
12 locals recommend
Locals highly recommend!