Town & Taste Refined Roamers

If you enjoy the finer things in life, meet your elevated taste with our small country charm. Explore our history, watch award-winning artists on stage, or visit galleries. Foodies can enjoy experiential dining overlooking the river or by candlelight in a historic home.

Stay central, shop local, and savor everything

Foxburg, PA: A Hidden Riverside Gem Steeped in History, Culture, and Charm

Activities for a 2-Day Itinerary

• Breakfast and Coffee: At the Foxburg Inn Hotel, where river views and cozy charm set the tone.
• Scenic River Cruise: Book a pontoon ride with Foxburg Tours to enjoy breathtaking views and up-close wildlife encounters along the Allegheny River.
• Historic Foxburg Country Club: Visit the oldest golf course in continuous use in the United States and stop by the American Golf Hall of Fame Museum. Then, play a round of golf on the historic and scenic 9-hole course.
• Memorial Church of Our Father: This Episcopal church is another national historical site in Foxburg not to miss.
• Lunch: Grab a casual bite from Foxburg Pizza or stop by the Allegheny Grille.
• Allegheny River Trail: Walk or rent bikes to explore this peaceful, scenic, paved path along the river.
• Buy & Browse: Souvenirs, paintings by local artists, and handcrafted goods in the historic Red Brick Gallery & Gift Shop building.
• Foxburg Wine Cellars: Unwind and enjoy some wine tasting and take home a bottle (or two) of local flavor.
• Dinner & Entertainment: Dine by the riverside at the Allegheny Grille, known for its incredible views over the Allegheny River. Then, attend a concert at the Allegheny Riverstone Center for the Arts to engage with our local artistry and heritage. 

Enjoy an overnight stay at the Foxburg Inn Hotel for a comfortable rest, stunning riverside views, and short, walkable access to everything in town.

Tip: Most venues are ADA-accessible, with benches and paved paths.

Bonus Option:

• If you are into spas and wellness, book a sessions at Himalayan Salt & Body in Knox (only a 20 minute drive from Foxburg).
• To experience our county’s history up close, we highly recommend the annual Cook Forest French & Indian War Encampment or the American Golf Hall of Fame Museum at the Foxburg Country Club. 
• Golf lovers can explore a variety of scenic courses across Clarion County, including the historic Foxburg Country Club, home to a stop on the Hickory Golf Championship and featuring a historic lamp post gifted from Scotland’s own: St. Andrews. Other notable courses include Hi-Level Golf Course and the Clarion Oaks Golf Course, both offering stunning views and rewarding play for golfers of all levels.
• Tour the wineries: August Falls Winery has privately-owned trails, a waterfall, and a wide-open field for live music. Sip, eat and stay at Brooks Estate & Deer Creek Winery with their cozy accommodations and private location.

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Add One More Stop to Your Visit

Clarion, PA: Small-Town Charm, Shopping & Antiquing

• Get breakfast at the County Seat Restaurant—a favorite for early risers—or enjoy a cozy morning bite at Michelle’s Café. Then, stroll over to Fulmer House Books & Collectibles to browse vintage treasures and rare finds. Before heading to your next stop, swing by Canyon Coffee for a coffee flight tasting, or grab takeaway cup of their signature brew or a refreshing specialty drink.
• Clarion’s Main Street has plenty of shopping opportunities: F.L. Crooks & Co. has offered premium clothing for the whole family since 1905 — do not miss this destination if you are an avid shopper! Swing by Sparrow Books to grab a novel for your next relaxing river float or morning spent hammocking or rocking on the porch. Cross the street and visit Dan Smith’s Candies & Gifts, they have a wide selection of chocolates, truffles, ice cream, and an even better antique collection.
• Breweries: Clarion River Brewing Company offers a selection of freshly brewed beer and food menu and Mechanistic Brewing Co. offers a selection of in-house brews from its chemist and co-owner, George Alexander. Lost in the Wilds Brewing is a short drive away but a great option for enjoying brews alongside Rail 66.
• Food: Clarion has plenty of food options, from chains and comfort foods, to specialty dishes. Bob’s Sub and Cozumel Mexican Restaurant & Cantina are a few of town’s many options, depending on your taste. If you seek to go beyond the burger, stop by the hidden gem, Daddy’s Main Street. Come for the comfort food and stay for the weekly rotating menu with global dishes, like Korean-style ramen, crab, jambalaya, and more.

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Lodging 

For a peaceful rest in style, we have a handful of chic stays, including: Lake Como & Tango Suite in Clarion, Luxury Lodge Airbnb & Brooks Estate at Deer Creek Bed & Breakfast in Shippenville, Farm Getaway in Knox, or the Peaceful Pines Treehouse in Leeper.

Bonus Options

• Clarion County has 7 antique stores if you’re looking to furnish your home or find your next trinket, featuring furniture, knick-knacks, and items rooted in our area’s history. Check out our 2-day antiquing trail itinerary.
• For unique historic dining experiences we recommend stopping by The Wayside Restaurant for dinner in this historic home and Fryburg’s Washington House, which has been in business for 170 years. Both of these establishments have been around since the 1800s.

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Start Planning Your Trip

Whatever your interest, Clarion County is the destination for relaxation and readily available access to nature. Our rolling pastures, 8,500-acres of forest, and two rivers make planning your next trip with your family, significant other, or solo trip a breeze. 

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