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1 2012/2013 WELCOMETHINGS TO DOto ou know us for our brand, Williamsport the home of YLittle League Baseball®. Before you finish looking through this guide, you’ll find out that we’ve got a whole lot more going on in Williamsport and Lycoming County. Do you just want to get away and hide from your latest and greatest cell phone? We’ve got those places for you tucked just beyond the of Williamsport where you can hop on a bike, cast a fly rod or take a hike up a mountainside to see what a spectacular sunset is all about.

Historically speaking, you can learn about the Victorians and how the lumber barons of the late 1800s left behind architecture that Victorian Homes Magazine called “some of the best depictions of Victorian architecture in Pennsylvania.” That’s right; Millionaires’ Row offers the opportunity to step back in time to see how life was lived over a century ago. And if that’s not enough, you can also travel east of Williamsport to Muncy to tour its historic district and see a rich collection of Federal-style homes.

Lycoming County is also becoming a cultural hub for the arts, both visual and performing along with the skilled craft trades. Williamsport is in its second decade of First Fridays. Every First Friday, local and regional artists and skilled crafters partner with local establishments in Williamsport to showcase their creations.

The performing arts have notable venues available to them at both the Community Arts Center and the Community Theatre League. The Community Arts Center is a 2200 seat theatre that provides the opportunity for national tours to take center stage. Likewise, the Community Theatre League provides local performers with the opportunity to showcase their talents to the local and regional audience. Rarely is there a dark night at either of these locations.

2 Attractions • sports & outdoors • lodging • dining • shopping • Events THINGS TO DO Williamsport & Lycoming County

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ooking for things to do in the Williamsport and Lycoming County area? We can certainly help L you in that respect. There is a wide variety of attractions available to those who visit Williamsport and Lycoming County. You can do things such as geocaching in the nearby mountains and trails, biking on the Pine Creek Rail Trail or riding a replica of a historic trolley through Williamsport. From history and heritage to theatre and the arts, the friendly staff at the Lycoming County Visitors Center can provide you with brochures and information that will help you plan your days in Williamsport and Lycoming County. We have just about everything to meet your varied interests.

Spend some time in Williamsport’s Millionaires’ Row to see some of the best Victorian architecture the state has to offer. The historic district also boasts three museums: Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society, the Peter Herdic Transportation Museum and the Rowley House Museum. All three offer some insight into the fascinating history of Lycoming County.

Catch a ride on the Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat for a cruise along the Susquehanna River. The Hiawatha offers public cruises, dinner and concert cruises and family night activities. The Hiawatha is a definite must-do when visiting.

If theatre and the arts are more your interests, we have you covered there, too. The Community Arts Center (CAC) is bound to have a show for you and the whole family. In the past, the CAC has welcomed such acts as Jeff Dunham, Goo Goo Dolls, Trace Adkins and Larry the Cable Guy.

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Many Broadway shows have been performed as well…Mama Mia, Spamalot and Beauty & The Beast, just to name a few. The CAC is also home to the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra. The Community Theatre League offers visitors the chance to see outstanding productions starring local talent. The Pajama Factory is a great place to meet some friends and check out the art scene.

Our year-round calendar of events is sure to have something you will enjoy. The summer brings the Billtown Blues Festival, the Lycoming County Fair, the Grand Slam Parade, the Little League World Series and Crosscutters baseball. Fall is sure to appeal with the Apple Butter Festival, the Rotary Festival and the Great Pumpkin Express. We will warm you in the winter with Victorian Christmas, the Polar Express Train Excursions and the Tour of Lights. Springtime is blooming with activities such as the Ways Garden Art Show, the new exhibits at Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland and the start of another season of the Hiawatha.

As we said, Williamsport and all of Lycoming County have something for everyone. Make sure to visit our website at

www.vacationpa.com for a complete list of events. Also check us out on facebook at www.facebook.com/ LycomingCountyVisitorsBureau for contests and up to date information.

Dietrick Lamade founded the Grit newspaper in Williamsport in 1885. The Grit was a familiar newspaper in small towns across America for over a century. Grit became a national institution.

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6 Attractions • sports & outdoors • lodging • dining • shopping • Events THINGS TO DO A Water Odyssey SCUBA Faxon Bowling Lanes, Inc. Piper Aviation Museum 940 Market Street 1225 River Avenue One Piper Way Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 Lock Haven, PA 17745 (570) 326-2091 (570) 323-0273 (570) 748-8283 www.awaterodysseyscuba.com www.faxonbowling.com www.pipermuseum.com Bastress Mountain Winery Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat Rowley House Museum 5451 Route 654 Highway 2205 Hiawatha Boulevard 707 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17702 Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 745-2332 (570) 326-2500 (570) 323-2144 www.bastressmountainwinery.com www.ridehiawatha.com www.preservationwilliamsport.org Bonner Sports and RV Knoebel’s Amusement Resort Sones Farm and Home Museum 5335 North Route 44 39 Knoebels Boulevard 92 Industrial Park Road Jersey Shore, PA 17740 Elysburg, PA 17824 Muncy, PA 17756 (570) 753-3801 (570) 672-2572 (570) 546-6334 www.bonnersports.com www.knoebels.com Thomas T. Taber Museum of Cell Block Little League Baseball the Lycoming County Historical Society 154 West Third Street 539 US Route 15 Highway 858 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701-5824 (570) 322-7475 (570) 326-1921 (570) 326-3326 www.thecellblock.com/williamsport www.littleleague.org www.tabermuseum.org Cinema Center Little Pine State Park Treasure Castle Playland 300 West Fourth Street 4205 Little Pine Creek Road 1414 West Southern Avenue Williamsport, PA 17701 Waterville, PA 17776 South Williamsport, PA 17702 (570) 601-6868 (570) 753-6000 (570) 326-5000 www.cinemacenter.com www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks www.treasurecastleplayland.com Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland Millbrook Playhouse TREE-ba dachi Climbing Academy 18628 U.S. Route 15 Highway 258 Country Club Lane 1511 Sherman Street Allenwood, PA 17810 Mill Hall, PA 17751 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 538-1869 (570) 748-8083 (570) 932-0546 www.reptiland.com www.millbrookplayhouse.com White Deer Golf Course Community Arts Center Oregon Hill Wine Company 352 Allenwood Camp Lane 220 West Fourth Street 840 Oregon Hill Road Montgomery, PA 17752 Williamsport, PA 17701 Morris, PA 16938 (570) 547-2186 570) 326-2424 (570) 353-2711 www.wdgc.net www.caclive.com www.oregonhillwinery.com Williamsport Crosscutters Community Theatre League, Inc. Original Little League 1700 West Fourth Street 100 West Third Street 1743 West Fourth Street Bowman Field Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 327-1777 (570) 323-1308 (570) 326-3389 www.ctlnet.org www.crosscutters.com Peter Herdic Crystal Lake Ski Center Transportation Museum Williamsport Symphony Orchestra 1716 Crystal Lake Road 810 Nichols Place 220 West Fourth Street Hughesville, PA 17737 Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 584-4209 (570) 601-3455 (570) 322-0227 www.crystallakeskicenter.com www.phtm.org www.williamsportsymphony.org Eagle Rock Winery Peter J. McGovern Williamsport Trolleys 414 West Fourth Street Little League Museum Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 525 US Route 15 Highway (570) 326-2500 (570) 567-7715 South Williamsport, PA 17702 www.ridervt.com www.eaglerockwinery.com (570) 326-3607 www.littleleague.org 7 2012/2013 THINGS TO DO he sound of a bat and ball are synonymous with baseball, and T what better form of baseball is there than that played by Little Leaguers? Williamsport is the home and birthplace of Little League, and every year we celebrate that heritage in late August with the Little League World Series. Enthusiasts from all over the world make their annual trek to enjoy America’s pastime at its purist. Year round, those who are passionate about Little League have the opportunity to learn more about its history by visiting the Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum. Get up to date information by liking them on Facebook.

Can’t get enough baseball? We’re also home to the Williamsport Crosscutters, a short-season Class A affiliate of the Phillies, that plays in the -Penn League. The 38 game schedule runs from mid-June through the beginning of September with all home games being played at Bowman Field. A bit of history on Bowman Field is that it is the second oldest minor league ball park in the country and has seen the likes of players including Nolan Ryan, Bill Mazeroski and Jim Rice.

Like to get outdoors? Experience some of the most picturesque portions of the northeast US here in Lycoming County. Enjoy the Susquehanna River and any one of its many tributaries such as Pine, Loyalsock, Lycoming or Muncy Creeks. You can fish, canoe, kayak, swim or just skip a stone in any one of the bodies of water in the area.

8 Attractions • sports & outdoors • lodging • dining • shopping • Events THINGS TO DO Sports & Outdoor Activities

Land activities more your interests? Hiking, hunting, skiing, snowmobiling, biking, running or just sitting outside and enjoying the clean fresh air are just some of the things you can enjoy while visiting Lycoming County. These activities can be done in our state parks and forests (5 total in the county), along the river (Susquehanna River Walk in Williamsport), or beside an area stream (Pine Creek Rail Trail). Plan ahead by going online to download maps or stop by our visitors information center before embarking.

Outdoor Life Magazine rated Williamsport as one of the Top 200 Towns for Hunting and Fishing in America.

USA Today has ranked the Pine Creek Rail Trail as one of the best hiking trails in the world.

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10 Attractions • sports & outdoors • lodging • dining • shopping • Events CAMPGROUNDS

Happy Acres Resort Nittany Mountain Riverside Campgrounds 3332 Little Pine Creek Road KOA Kampground 125 South Main Street Waterville, PA 17776 2751 Millers Bottom Road Montgomery, PA 17752 (570) 753-8000 New Columbia, PA 17856 (570) 547-6289 www.happyacresresort.net (570) 568-5541 www.riverside-campground.com 105 RV Sites www.nittanymountainkoa.com 122 RV Sites 24 Cabins 290 RV Sites 6 Cabins 14 Rooms 8 Cabins Tent Sites 53 Tent Sites 7 Tent Sites Open Year Round Open Year Round April 1 to October 31 Dump Station: Yes Dump Station: Yes Dump Station: Yes Electric Amps: 30-50 Electric Amps: 30-50 Electric Amps: 20-30-50 Water: Yes Water: Yes Water: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes Sheshequin Campground Hughesville Campground Pine Village 389 Marsh Hill Road 199 Race Street 542 Elder Lane Trout Run, PA 17771 Hughesville, PA 17737 Waterville, PA 17776 (570) 995-9230 (570) 584-2882 (570) 753-8223 or (814) 360-4690 www.sheshequincampground.com www.hughesvillecamp.com www.pinevillagerentals.com 85 RV Sites 16 RV Sites 1 Rental RV 10 Tent Sites 12 Cabins 1 Cottage Mid-April to October 31 27 Dorm Rooms Mid-April to October 31 Dump Station: Yes Tent Sites Dump Station: N/A Electric Amps: 20-30-50 Water: Yes May through October Electric Amps: Electricity Water: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Dump Station: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes Electric Amps: Wi-Fi: No 30-50-Adaptable Pet Friendly: Water: Yes Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes

11 2012/2013 LODGING Where to Stay During Your Visit

ou can rest your head at one of many locations Yin Williamsport and Lycoming County. We have everything from name brand hotel chains to small inns and bed & breakfasts. Make sure to look at our “Where to Stay”

section on our website www.vacationpa.com.

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Peter Herdic, one of Williamsport’s lumber barons, invented a horse-drawn carriage that was the forerunner of the taxicab and it has its own entry in the dictionary.

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Aurora Leigh Bed & Breakfast Peter Herdic Inn The Avenue Bed & 302 West Church Street 411 West Fourth Street Breakfast and Catering Lock Haven, PA 17745 Williamsport, PA 17701 84 Susquehanna Avenue (570) 748-6530 (570) 326-0411 Lock Haven, PA 17745 www.auroraleighbandb.com www.herdichouse.com (570) 660-0204 4 Rooms 6 Rooms www.theavenuebandb.com Private Bath: Yes Private Bath: Yes 2 Rooms Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Private Bath: Yes Pet Friendly: No Pet Friendly: No Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: No Bellevue Cottage Serene View Farm Bed & Breakfast Bed & Breakfast 12 Genesee Camp Road 80 Engle Mill Lane Hughesville, PA 17737 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 584-5478 (570) 478-2477 Did You Know?... www.bellevuemountaintopcottage.com www.sereneviewfarm.com 3 Rooms 4 Rooms The friendly staff at the Lycoming County Private Bath: 1 Private Bath: Yes Visitors Center is ready to help with all your Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes Pet Friendly: No travel needs any day of the week. Call them at 800-358-9900 or stop in once you arrive. Bodine House Bed & Breakfast 307 South Main Street Muncy, PA 17756 (570) 546-8949 www.bodinehouse.com 3 Rooms Private Bath: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: No Copper Roof Bed & Breakfast 580 Village Road Pennsdale, PA 17756 (570) 546-6377 www.copperroofbb.com 6 Rooms Private Bath: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: No

14 Attractions • sports & outdoors • lodging • dining • shopping • Events LODGING Black Forest Inn Genetti Hotel and Suites 15 Black Forest Acres 200 West Fourth Street Lock Haven, PA 17745 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 769-6070 (570) 326-6600 www.blackforestbar.com www.genettihotel.com 10 Rooms 208 Rooms 2 Efficiencies Restaurant: Yes Restaurant: Yes Lounge/Bar: Yes Lounge/Bar: Yes Pool: Outdoor Pool: No Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes Pet Friendly: No Hampton Inn Comfort Inn of Williamsport 140 Via Bella 1959 East Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 323-6190 (570) 601-9300 www.hampton-inn.com/hi/williamsport www.comfortinn.com 110 Rooms 58 Rooms Restaurant: No Restaurant: No Lounge/Bar: No Lounge/Bar: No Pool: Indoor Pool: Indoor Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: No Pet Friendly: No Holiday Inn Downtown/ Econo Lodge Williamsport James Restaurant 2019 East Third Street 100 Pine Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 326-1501 (570) 327-8231 www.econolodge.com/hotel/pa171 www.holidayinn.com/williamsportpa 100 Rooms 102 Rooms Restaurant: Yes Restaurant: Yes Lounge/Bar: Yes Lounge/Bar: Yes Pool: No Pool: Indoor Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: Yes Pet Friendly: No Fairfield Inn & Suites Holiday Inn Express 50 Spring Street 90 Pine Street Lock Haven, PA 17745 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 748-1580 (570) 327-5292 www.fairfieldinn.com www.holidayinnexpress.com/williamsportpa 65 Rooms 96 Rooms Restaurant: No Restaurant: No Lounge/Bar: No Lounge/Bar: No Pool: Indoor Pool: Indoor Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: No Pet Friendly: No Gamble Farm Inn & Suites Hotel Manor 311 North Main Street 392 Slate Run Road, PO Box 54 Jersey Shore, PA 17740 Slate Run, PA 17769 (570) 398-1981 (570) 753-8414 www.gamblefarminn.com www.hotel-manor.com 26 Rooms 10 Rooms Restaurant: Yes Restaurant: Yes Lounge/Bar: Yes Lounge/Bar: Yes Pool: No Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: No Pet Friendly: No 15 2012/2013 LODGING

Mulberry Hill Estate Super 8 Motel White Deer Motel 12 Walnut Street 2815 Old Montoursville Road 6967 RT 15 Highway Wellsboro, PA 16901 Montoursville, PA 17754 Montgomery, PA 17752 (570) 662-3980 (570) 368-8111 (570) 547-1007 www.mulberryhillestate.com www.super8.com www.whitedeermotelpa.com 5 Rooms Country House 43 Rooms 14 Rooms 4 Rooms Carriage House Restaurant: No Restaurant: No Restaurant: No Lounge/Bar: No Lounge/Bar: No Lounge/Bar: No Pool: No Pool: No Pool: No Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: No Pet Friendly: No Pet Friendly: Yes Pet Friendly: No Vintage Executive Suites TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ridgemont Motel 335 Maynard Street 10 West Church Street 637 RT 15 Highway Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 South Williamsport, PA 17702 (570) 322-5580 (570) 567-7467 (570) 321-5300 www.vintageexecutivesuites.com www.towneplacesuites.com/iptts 8 Rooms 4 Suites 81 Rooms Restaurant: No Restaurant: No Restaurant: No Lounge/Bar: No Lounge/Bar: No Lounge/Bar: No Pool: No Pool: Yes Pool: Indoor Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Wi-Fi: Yes Pet Friendly: No Pet Friendly: No Pet Friendly: Yes

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f you are going to make a trip to Lycoming County, Iyou’re going to need to find places to eat while you are here. Fortunately, we not only have some of the national chain restaurants that you rely upon when traveling, but we also offer a wide variety of local eateries which provide dining options to please a multitude of palates.

Looking for authentic handmade Italian dishes? We’ve got that. Micro-brew pubs? We’ve got those, too. We could keep going but needless to say we’ve got fine dining to barbecue shacks, Japanese to Thai, Chinese to good ol’ American cuisine. All you need to do is go to www.vacationpa.com and click on “Where to Eat” to find out where you’ll be having your next meal while in Lycoming County.

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Lycoming County is home to three wineries: Bastress Mountain, Eagle Rock and Oregon Hill. All three offer delicious Pennsylvania wines.

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33 East Bullfrog Brewery Franco’s Lounge, 33 East Third Street 229 West Fourth Street Restaurant & Music Club Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 12 West Fourth Street (570) 322-1900 (570) 326-4700 Williamsport, PA 17701 www.33east.com www.bullfrogbrewery.com (570) 327-1840 www.francoslounge.com 4th Street Grille and Ale House Burger King 200 West Fourth Street 50 Maynard Street Friendly’s Williamsport, PA 17701 611Washinton Blvd 300 Lycoming Mall Circle (570) 326-6600 Williamsport, PA 17701 Pennsdale, PA 17756 www. genettihotel.com (570) 546-8201 Carvel Ice Cream Acme Barbecue & Catering 1801 East Third Street Gateway Cafe 445 Market Street Williamsport, PA 17701 1145 Allegheny Street Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 323-6415 Jersey Shore, PA 17740 (570) 327-9009 (570) 398-4141 www.acmebarbecue.com Cell Block Inc. 154 West Third Street Grace Buffet & Grill Barrel 135 Williamsport, PA 17701 811 N. Loyalsock Avenue 135 West Third Street (570) 322-7475 Montoursville, PA 17754 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 368-8666 (570) 322-7131 Dani’s Dawg House 519 Washington Blvd. Happy Acres Restaurant Benjie’s Williamsport, PA 17701 3332 Little Pine Creek Road 350 Hughes Street (570) 326-2211 Waterville, PA 17776 Williamsport, PA 17701 www.danisdawghouse.com (570) 753-8585 (570) 327-1553 www.happyacresresort.net DeSanto’s Subs Big Dogz Sports Bar 906 Broad Street Haywoods on the Water & Restaurant Montoursville, PA 17754 610 Antlers Lane 5010 Route 220 (570) 368-5552 Williamsport, PA 17701 Hughesville, PA 17737 (570) 326-6300 (570) 584-4542 Dominic’s of New York www.haywoodsbarandgrill.com 701 North Loyalsock Avenue Black Forest Inn Montoursville, PA 17754 Hepburn Diner 15 Black Forest Acres (570) 368-3628 459 Hepburn Street Lock Haven, PA 17745 www.dominicsofnewyork.com Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 769-6142 (570) 322-5274 www.blackforestbar.com Hoss’s Steak & Sea House 1954 East Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 326-0838 www.hosss.com Hotel Manor 392 Slate Run Road Slate Run, PA 17769 (570) 753-8414 www.hotel-manor.com The James Restaurant 100 Pine Street Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 327-8500 www.thejameswilliamsport.com

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Ichiban - Japanese Cuisine Perkins Family 1800 East Third Street Restaurant & Bakery, Inc. Williamsport, PA 17701 160 Via Bella (570) 323-8800 Williamsport, PA 17701 www.ichibansteakhouse.com (570) 323-4114 www.perkinsrestaurants.com Johnson’s Cafe 334 Broad Street Peter Herdic House Montoursville, PA 17754 407 West Fourth Street (570) 368-8351 Williamsport, PA 17701 www.johnsonscafe.com (570) 322-0165 www.herdichouse.com Julie’s Coffee 33 West Third Street Pudgie’s Pizza Williamsport, PA 17701 2028 Road (570) 327-9527 Williamsport, PA 17701 www.juliescoffee.com (570) 322-0300 LeJeune Chef Red Lobster One College Avenue 1951East Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 327-4776 (570) 323-0423 www.pct.edu/lejeunechef/ www.redlobster.com Long Island Pizza Santino’s Italian Cuisine 435 Hepburn Street 100 South Main Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Jersey Shore, PA 17740 (570) 601-3463 (570) 398-4484 www.longislandpizza.net www.santinosjerseyshore.com McDonald’s Restaurants The Station House 1940 Lycoming Creek Road 44 Montgomery Street 1730 East Third Street Montgomery, PA 17752 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 547-2283 180 Montgomery Pike Tiadaghton Inn South Williamsport, PA 17702 1120 Allegheny Street Jersey Shore, PA 17740 Mountaineer Lounge (570) 398-7474 420 East Mountain Avenue www.tiadaghtoninn.com South Williamsport, PA 17702 (570) 326-2537 Vincenzo’s Italian Mr. Sticky’s Cuisine 99 Maynard Street 1948 East Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 327-1551 (570) 567-1166 www.mrsticky.biz Vinnie’s Italian Eatery Mulligans Restaurant 44 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17701 & Lounge (570) 326-1998 352 Allenwood Camp Lane www.vinniesitalianeatery.com Montgomery, PA 17752 (570) 547-1316 Wendy’s Old Fashioned Old Corner Hotel Hamburgers 305 Washington Boulevard 328 Court Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 524-0469 (570) 326-4286 Panera Bread The Wheel Inn 202 Basin Street Route 14 Williamsport, PA 17701 Roaring Branch, PA 17765 (570) 322-2505 (570) 995-9454 www.panerabread.com www.wheelinninc.com

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id you say shopping? We have you covered on all Dyour shopping needs. There is a large selection of retail shops in this area. You’ll find many unique items and get bargains that you can boast about to friends and family when you return home. We have every type of shopping you can imagine from the mall to the rustic country store. Lycoming County is home to some very unique jewelry designers and goldsmiths as well. So be sure to look them up when you get here. Antiques, you say? We have them, too.

For an up to date list of stores in Williamsport and Lycoming County, visit our website at www.vacationpa.com. Stop by any of the great stores and shops in Lycoming County, and let them know we sent you.

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Otto’s Bookstore, located in downtown Williamsport, is an independent bookseller which has been in business for more than 165 years.

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24 Attractions • sports & outdoors • lodging • dining • shopping • Events SHOPPING Alechia’s House of Country Gustonian Gifts Lycoming Mall 1795 John Brady Drive 357 Pine Street 300 Lycoming Mall Circle Muncy, PA 17756 Williamsport, PA 17701 Pennsdale, PA 17756 (570) 546-7545 (570) 322-3242 (570) 546-6879 www.gustoniangifts.com www.shoplycomingmall.com Ann McKay Studio & Gallery 441 Market Street J. C. Penney Company, Inc. Lyon Camping and Supply Williamsport, PA 17701 300 Lycoming Mall Circle 361 Broad Street (570) 320-0866 Pennsdale, PA 17756 Montoursville, PA 17754 www.annmckaystudio.com (570) 546-5118 (570) 368-2501 www.jcpenny.com www.lyoncamping.com Ben Franklin Store & Pharmacy Katie’s Country Store McConnell’s Country Store & 2195 Route 442 Highway & Boutique Fly Shop, Inc. Muncy, PA 17756 15174 Route 220 Highway 10853 Route 44 North (570) 546-8272 Muncy Valley, PA 17758 Waterville, PA 17776 www.shopbenfranklin.com (570) 482-2911 (570) 753-8241 www.KatiesStore.com www.mcconnellscountrystore.com C. A. Reed Party Supplies 416 West Third Street Lang’s Chocolates Northernlite Tailored Clothing Williamsport, PA 17701 350 Pine Street 190 Broad Street (570) 323-2796 Williamsport, PA 17701 Montoursville, PA 17754 (570) 323-6320 (570) 368-2844 Callahan’s Antiquities www.langschocolates.com www.northernlitesuits.com 381 Broad Street Montoursville, PA 17754 (570) 368-2597 Country Ski & Sports 836 Broad Street Montoursville, PA 17754 (570) 368-1718 www.countryskiandsports.com Eagles Mere Merchants Association 288 Eagles Mere Avenue Eagles Mere, PA 17731 (570) 525-3170 www.VisitHistoricEaglesMere.com E. R. Kinley & Sons Jewelers 131 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 323-6740 Giant Food Store 1969 East Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 329-2002 www.giantpa.com Glenda’s Knit Knook 2729 Lycoming Mall Drive #3 Muncy, PA 17756 (570) 546-9550 www.glendasknitknook.com

25 2012/2013 SHOPPING Olde Barn Centre Smith Jewelers/PA Gem Lab Woolrich Company Store 1605 Route 220 Highway 344 Broad Street 39 Boardman Drive Pennsdale, PA 17756 Montoursville, PA 17754 Woolrich, PA 17779 (570) 546-7493 (570) 368-4653 (570) 769-7401 www.oldebarncentre.com www.smithsjlrs.com www.woolrich.com Otto’s Book Store Trebecca 107 West Fourth Street 600 Cemetery Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 326-5764 (570) 326-0691 (888) 762-4526 www.ottobookstore.com The Clothier 130-138 West Fourth Street Our Gathering Place Williamsport, PA 17701 Quilt Shop (570) 322-5707 936 Plaza Drive Montoursville, PA 17754 Wal-Mart (570) 368-1130 1015 North Loyalsock Avenue www.ogpquiltshop.com Montoursville, PA 17754 (570) 368-5450 Purity Candy Company www.walmart.com 18047 Route 15 Highway Allenwood, PA 17810 Wegmans Food (570) 538-9502 Markets, Inc. www.puritycandy.com 201 William Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Robert M. Sides (570) 320-8778 Family Music Center www.wegmans.com 201 Mulberry Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Weis Markets (570) 326-2094 1916 Lycoming Creek Road www.robertmsides.com Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 326-5802 www.weismarkets.com ART GALLERIES Gallery at Penn College Madigan Library One College Avenue Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 320-2445 www.pct.edu/gallery Grey Art Gallery 140 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 447-5778 www.GreyArtGallery.com Susquehanna Gallery & Frame Shoppe 310 South Main Street Jersey Shore, PA 17740 (570) 398-2000 26 Attractions • sports & outdoors • lodging • dining • shopping • Events

Did You Know?... The first ever Little League game was played on June 6, 1939 in Williamsport. From its humble beginnings in 1939 to today, Little League has become the world’s largest organized youth sports program.

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ultural events are available year round Cin Lycoming County. The Community Theatre League showcases local talent and presents Mainstage shows, Sprouts Theatre for children and concerts. Millbrook Playhouse in nearby Mill Hall has been operating summer stock productions since 1963. The Community Arts Center provides the area with professional performing arts including concerts, dance, comedy and Broadway shows. Williamsport also has a Symphony Orchestra, a Community Concert Association and a Civic Chorus which all present musical entertainment for the region. Visit www.vacationpa.com for the up to date schedules.

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The Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat The Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat offers public cruises as well as a variety of special cruises throughout its season from early May through October. There’s no better way to enjoy the beauty of the Susquehanna River. Details on the Hiawatha and the schedule of events are available at www.ridehiawatha.com. First Fridays in Downtown Williamsport First Friday happenings are part of Williamsport’s downtown culture. Visit downtown Williamsport on the First Friday evening of every month to experience a city-wide display of art, music and culture. Art galleries host meet-the-artist events, several locations showcase local musical talent, local restaurants have many specials and retail stores offer extended hours. Enjoy the arts in downtown Williamsport each First Friday. For more information, please visit www.williamsportfirstfriday.org. Williamsport Growers’ Market The Williamsport Growers' Market is held Saturday morning, year round, in downtown Williamsport. From May through Thanksgiving, the Summer Season market is in the parking lot between Pine and Hepburn Streets at 249 Little League Blvd (8 am – 1 pm). December through April, the Market moves indoors for the Winter Season (9 am-noon) at 140 W. Third Street. Check www.facebook.com/williamsport-growers-market for more information on the vendors. Summer Music in Williamsport The air is filled with music on Sunday evenings throughout the summer. The “Pops in the Park” concert series is held in Brandon Park on Market Street in Williamsport. Each concert features a different musical performance, including the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra and the Repasz Band. For information on the summer concert series, visit www.williamsportsymphony.com. All concerts are free of admission. The Repasz Band The Repasz Band, one of the oldest community bands in America, performs several concerts a year at various area locations. Please visit www.lycoming.org/repaszband to find information on the band’s schedule of appearances throughout the year.

The Pajama Factory is a complex of historic factory buildings built between 1883 and 1919. It was used as a model for the 1950s Broadway play, and later the movie, The Pajama Game.

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Hiawatha Mothers’ Day Brunch Cruise Hiawatha Fathers’ Day Brunch Cruise January Susquehanna State Park Susquehanna State Park Williamsport Williamsport Girl Scout Night at the Museum 570-326-2500 570-326-2500 Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum www.ridehiawatha.com www.ridehiawatha.com South Williamsport 570-326-3607 www.littleleague.org/museum Butterfly House July May-October Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland Jersey Shore Town Meeting February Allenwood Recreation Field 570-538-1869 Jersey Shore Mardi Gras www.reptiland.com 570-398-2117 DowntownWilliamsport 570-327-7700 Dinosaurs Come to Life July 4th Celebration/Fireworks www.vacationpa.com May-September Downtown Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland Williamsport Allenwood 570-327-7566 570-538-1869 March www.reptiland.com Annual Lycoming County Fair Kids’ Day at the Museum Lycoming County Fairgrounds Komodo Dragon Exhibit Hughesville Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum May-September South Williamsport 570-584-2196 Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland www.lycomingfair.com 570-326-3607 Allenwood www.littleleague.org/museum 570-538-1869 Annual Antique Auto Show West Branch Builders Association Home Show www.reptiland.com Lycoming College Quad Lycoming College Recreation Center Williamsport Williamsport 570-435-3423 570-326-4211 June www.aaca.org/susquehannock www.westbranchbuilders.org Open House Home Made Days at Riverfest Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum Susquehanna State Park South Williamsport Williamsport April 570-326-3607 570-326-2500 Tropical Rainforest www.littleleague.org/museum www.ridehiawatha.com Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland Annual Billtown Blues Festival Annual Quilt Show & Challenge Allenwood Lycoming County Fair Grounds Myers Elementary School 570-538-1869 Hughesville Muncy www.reptiland.com 570-584-4480 570-546-5917 www.billtownblues.org www.muncyhistoricalsociety.org May Flags Across America Flag March Annual Chili Cook-off Hepburn & Fourth Streets Airstrip on Route 44 Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat Cruises Begin Williamsport Black Forest Village Susquehanna State Park 570-327-7566 570-769-2853 Williamsport 570-326-2500 Williamsport Soap Box Derby www.ridehiawatha.com Brandon Park August Williamsport Hiawatha Cinco de Mayo Cruise/Party 570-326-3745 Annual Loyalsock Valley Susquehanna State Park www.williamsportsbd.com Antique Machinery Show Williamsport Lycoming Consolidated Sportsmen Grounds 570-326-2500 Way’s Garden Art Show Loyalsockville www.ridehiawatha.com Way’s Garden 570-435-3432 Williamsport www.lvamassoc.org 570-435-0264 www.thebaldeagleartleague.com (continued on next page)

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Hiawatha Halloween Costume Family August October Cruise Susquehanna State Park Williamsport Antiques Show & Sale Terror at Bowman 570-326-2500 Muncy Historical Society Bowman Field www.ridehiawatha.com Muncy Williamsport 570-546-5917 570-326-3389 www.muncyhistoricalsociety.org www.terroratbowman.com November Grand Slam Parade Yesterfest! Artists’ Exhibition & Sale Downtown Williamsport Thomas T. Taber Museum Muncy Historical Society 570-327-7700 Williamsport Muncy www.grandslamparade.com 570-326-3326 570-546-5917 www.tabermuseum.org www.muncyhistoricalsociety.org Little League World Series Little League Complex Apple Butter Festival Victorian Christmas South Williamsport Waterville Fire Company Historic District 570-326-1921 Waterville Williamsport www.littleleague.org 570-753-8505 570-323-2144 www.preservationwilliamsport.org Williamsport Welcomes the World Fall Festival Downtown Williamsport Little Pine State Park Duboistown Garden Club Holiday House 570-327-7566 Waterville Lycoming College 570-753-6000 Pennington Lounge Annual Pig Roast & Wine Festival www.visitpaparks.com Williamsport Bastress Mountain Winery Williamsport Historic Homes & Walking Tour Muncy Historical Society 570-745-2332 december www.bastressmountainwinery.com Muncy 570-546-5917 www.muncyhistoricalsociety.org Whistle Stop Train Show Woodward Township Fire Hall September Mummers’ Parade Linden Downtown 570-326-4280 9/11 Memorial Ride South Williamsport www.whistlestoptrainshow.com Clinton Township Fire Department 570-326-9672 Montgomery Polar Express Train Excursions 570-244-6153 Great Pumpkin Express Train Excursions Maynard Street Maynard Street Williamsport Antes Fort Historical Days Williamsport 570-327-7700 Village Park 570-327-7700 www.vacationpa.com Antes Fort www.vacationpa.com 570-398-1281 Tour of Lights Monster Mash Baseball Bash Peter Herdic Transportation Museum Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum Williamsport September South Williamsport 570-326-2500 570-326-3607 La Festa Italiana www.littleleague.org/museum Bowman Field For more information Williamsport Flashlight Safari Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland & current listings Rotary Festival Allenwood Lycoming County Fairgrounds 570-538-1869 of events, please Hughesville www.reptiland.com 570-279-6192 www.lcrotary.com check our website at www.vacationpa.com

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Did You Know?... On July 4, 1776, the Fair Play Men drew up a resolution declaring freedom from Great Britain (without knowing the Continental Congress was doing the exact same thing in Philadelphia) in the town of Jersey Shore.

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