Wellsboro is the County Seat of Tioga County, named in honor of Mary Wells, wife of one of the original settlers.
Home of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, a natural wonder over six million years old running 47 miles through Tioga and Lycoming Counties. Selected by National Geographic as a “must do” location to visit.
The downtown takes you back 50 years with black Victorian gas lights and quaint shops. A New York Times travel writer noted that the “Main Street has held tight to its charm.”
Growth Resources of Wellsboro Foundation (GROW) was developed in 1956 with the purpose of creating and maintaining economic development. Fifty years later, GROW promotes industrial and commercial growth which provides benefits to the community through improved infrastructure, employment opportunities, expansion of business revenues and much more!
