Owego | Experience Tioga | Events, Restaurants, & Activities in Tioga County

Owego is a small town located on the Susquehanna River. The name is derived from the Iroquois word Ahwaga, meaning where the valley widens. The town was first settled around 1786 and is one of the earliest colonial settlements in the region. Owego is a wonderful place to visit. The Village of Owego shopping district is packed with unique shops and restaurants. You can stroll through parks and admire the scenic beauty and wildlife of the river on the Owego Riverwalk.

O’Hara’s Restaurant and Bar

Pizza, Wings and Entrees

Metro’s Restaurant & Bar

Pizza and Italian Family Dining

Mario’s Pizza

Pizza and Italian Cuisine

John Barleycorn

Libations, Live Music and Pizza

Harris Diner

American Diner

Ernesto’s Diner

American and Greek Cuisine

Bill’s Restaurant

American Family Restaurant

Rebecca Weitsman Memorial Dog Park at Hickories Park

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Mutt Hall of Fame at the Farmhouse Brewery

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Lounsbury Agency

Treats and Water for Visiting Dogs

Ice Cream Works

Hard and Soft Ice Cream, Sundaes, Floats and More

Day Hollow Animal Hospital

Treats, Water, Fenced Area, Puppy Playtime, Training Classes, Limited Grooming, Boarding and Doggie Day Care

Concerts in the Park

Every Wednesday in July and August at 7 p.m., Tioga Arts Council brings a different local band to the band shell at Hickories Park. A variety of genres like Indie, Americana String, Country, Oldies, Rock & Roll and Big Band are represented throughout the season. This free, family-friendly event has ample parking. Bring your lawn chairs!

Pheasant Hill Country Club

18 holes, 6,000 Yards
Pro Shop, PGA Professional Lessons, Practice Range, Restaurant, Bar, Special Events
Located on rolling hills, valleys, creeks and ponds for a challenging game and scenic, rural views complete with rustic, historic buildings.

Germany Hill Golf Course

9 Holes

Tioga History Museum

Collects, preserves and interprets the history, heritage and culture of Tioga County
Museum collection features objects, photographic images and archival material
Rotating exhibits two to three time per year highlighting agriculture, industry, military, arts, firefighting, prehistory and daily life
Guided Tours / Workshops / Special Events

Historic Owego Walking Tour

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Evergreen Cemetery

Evergreen Cemetery is a beautiful, historic, terraced cemetery which opened in 1852. It is best known for the SaSaNa Loft Monument, a 17-foot obelisk commemorating the death of a young, Native American woman who died in a train accident in 1850’s. The Monument...