Galeton, PA
Welcome to Galeton, PA!
At the heart of Potter County—“God’s Country”—right along Scenic Route 6, lies the small but welcoming Pennsylvania Heritage Community of Galeton. Nestled in a valley around the scenic Berger Lake and surrounded by the breathtaking mountains of the PA Wilds, Galeton is just a few miles from the beautiful Lyman Run State Park, making it the perfect peaceful small-town getaway from the noise and stress of everyday life. With its unique shops, mouthwatering homestyle restaurants, and stunning natural surroundings, Galeton offers an experience full of charm and relaxation.
Top 6 Ways to “Do 6” in Galeton, PA:
- See the BEST Fireworks Around! – People come from miles and miles to Galeton’s Famous Fireworks Display each Independence Day.
- Take in the Stars at Cherry Springs State Park – Do some stargazing at Cherry Springs State Park, the only Dark Sky Park on the east coast and an astronomer’s paradise with 0% light pollution!
- Learn Something New at the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum – Discover why timber is the number one industry in Potter County at the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum.
- Hike through the PA Wilds – Hike an 85-mile loop of the Susquehannock Trail System to experience Pennsylvania’s majestic forests and curious wildlife.
- Experience Christmas in a Small Town – Visit the first Saturday after Thanksgiving for the kick-off of Galeton’s Christmas in a Small Town celebration, GLOW (Galeton Lights On the Water), featuring outdoor events, community caroling, a visit from Santa, and a GLOWing fireworks show over the lake!
- Enjoy the Outdoors at Lyman Run State Park – Set up camp at Lyman Run State Park, then do some hiking, biking, kayaking, and swimming in the sunshine.
Galeton Contact Information:
Galeton Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 154
Galeton, PA 16922
Phone: 814-655-6740
Email: visitgaleton@yahoo.com
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