Tioga County, with Owego as its county seat, is an authentic, historic area in the southern Finger Lakes Region offering fantastic cultural and recreational opportunities.
Enjoy scenic riverside restaurants, parks, and museums, outdoor concerts, special community festivals, or experience the excitement of video gaming, harness horse races, drag or stock car racing. Fish the majestic Susquehanna River in the southern portion of the county for huge muskellunge to delicious trout in the creeks of the villages in the north, each one of Tioga County's nine towns has something special to offer.
The Village of Waverly invites you to view their "small town" video. Check it out: Waverly, NY.
In the spring and summer, golf at one of nine golf courses, enjoy canoeing or kayaking on the river, or do some hunting and fishing. For In the winter, Tioga County comes alive with cross-country skiing and ice fishing. To discover other winter activities in New York State, check out this website: http://wintergetaways.iloveny.com/
Those who want to "get away from it all" can enjoy a peaceful walk down historic 19th century tree-lined streets, shop for antiques, or enjoy a romantic weekend at a secluded little bed and breakfast. Tioga County is home to a number of musicians, artists and crafts people, many of whom are recognized throughout the nation. The county offers outstanding local theater groups which perform regularly, as well as outdoor concerts and special festivals held annually.
We invite you to experience Tioga County, NY, because…we've got the spirit that brings you back!
Interactive Virtual Map
Check out our new Interactive, Virtual Map! Explore our county, its communities, create itineraries, and share information with friends. It has everything you need including details on accommodatons, attractions, restaurants, shopping and the great outdoors. Find your way into and throughout Tioga County with this interactive tourism map!
Click here to visit the map now
Owego Strawberry Festival!
Everyone’s invited! The Historic Owego Marketplace in downtown Owego is pleased to announce plans for the upcoming 33rd Annual Strawberry Festival to be held Friday night, 5:30-10:30 pm June 14 and on Saturday, June 15, 9:00-5:00 pm. This annual event is host to over 20,000 guests each year; offering plenty of food, entertainment on every street corner, and up to 200 craft and food vendors offering their wares and, of course, the sweetest of fruit – STRAWBERRIES! Enjoy the deliciousness of this festival and join us! Check out the website - www.owegostrawberryfestival.com for more info.
