What to do in Corry

What to do in Corry and the area

Mead Park, Mead Avenue

  • Fishing
  • Sports area
  • Picnic area
  • Kids area

Corry Area Historical Society, 945 Mead Ave.

  • Climax Engine
  • Local history and archives
  • Genealogy research

Downtown Corry City Park and Gazebo, 300 N. Center St.

  • Thursdays in the Park – weekly concerts May through September
  • 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm – bring a lawn chair
  • Inclement weather – moves to Relevant Church, W. South Street

Corry Junction Greenway Trail (Rails to Trails)
Trail head is on Hereford Rd., just off Sciota Road in Corry
Connects to Knowlton Rd., Clymer, NY

  • 5.1 miles
  • Running, walking, biking
  • Snowmobiling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cross country skiing

Let’s Move Outside
Corry’s Trail of Simple Pleasures
Trail Head: Mead Park, 974 Mead Avenue

  • 3 miles (easy)
  • Open year-round from dawn to dusk
  • Handicap accessible

East Branch (Spartansburg) Rails to Trails

  • 3 miles (paved)
  • Bike and hike
  • From about 1.5 miles north of Spartansburg on Route 89, through Spartansburg crossing Route 77 to a point about 1.5 miles south of Spartansburg on Route 89.
  • Section of about 1 mile includes parallel gravel access for horse and buggy use

Historical walking tour through downtown Corry ~ look for the storyboards
Chamber of Commerce events during the year:

  • Annual meeting and volunteer/business awards
  • Easter egg hunt and breakfast
  • Reverse Raffle
  • CorryFest (June)
  • Community-wide yard sale (August)
  • Professional women’s luncheon (August)
  • A Very Merry Corry Christmas (first Friday in December)

Historic Route 6 – “Do 6” Initiative

  • Plan a day trip starting at Gigi’s Route 6 Diner, our very own heritage center
  • Visit the many businesses located on Route 6, offering everything you need for your home, remodeling projects, new or used vehicles and so much more

Historic downtown Corry
North Center St., from East Pleasant St. to East Smith St.

  • Antiques and collectibles
  • Restaurants
  • Clothing stores
  • Furniture
  • Country and primitive, picture framing
  • Bed and breakfast

Elgin Park, Elgin, PA

  • Covered picnic pavilion
  • Ball field with backstop
  • Small playground

Spring Creek Community Park
Tannery Road, Spring Creek, PA (cross streets – Old Route 77 and Tannery Rd.

  • Sports area
  • Picnic area

Corry Beaver Sports Complex
Washington St.

  • Ball fields

Clymer Park, Clymer, NY

  • Museum
  • Pond
  • Pavilion with picnic tables close to pond

Spartansburg, PA

  • Restaurants
  • Amish stores
  • Clear Lake Park
  • East Branch Rails to Trails
  • Spartansburg Community Fair (1st week of September)
  • Christmas in Spartansburg

Corry Public Library, 117 W. Washington St.

  • Free wi-fi
  • 13 public access computers
  • Over 75,000 items available for checkout

Geocaching – Erie and Warren Counties, PA

  • All you need is a GPS, appropriate footwear and a thirst for adventure

Hare Creek Campground, Sciota Street, Corry

  • Unplug and relax at Corry’s premiere campground
  • Pool, weekend activities, easy access to many area attractions

Places to stay:

  • Hare Creek Campground
  • Winger and Williams
  • Ottaway Inn B&B
  • Cobblestone Inn and Suites

Where to eat in Corry:

  • K.C. Express
  • Fork and Barrel Restaurant
  • Library Bar and Grill
  • Gigi’s
  • Lou’s Country Kitchen
  • Little Caesar’s
  • Pizza Hut
  • Tim Horton’s
  • Mel’s Hometown Restaurant
  • McDonald’s
  • Arby’s
  • American Legion
  • Corry VFW
  • Twisted Sister’s Cafe
  • Taco Bell
  • Subway
  • Speed’ez
  • Fat Monn’s Grub

North Hills Golf Course, Corry

  • 18-hole first-rate golfing

Corry Country Club/Fork and Barrel Restaurant

  • 9-green layout with two sets of tees per green for an 18-hold experience
  • The Fork and Barrel Restaurants offers draft beer, first-class cuisine, catering and more

Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY

  • Season ends on August 30, visitors still allowed
  • www.ciweb.org for more information

Fair season begins in August:

  • Warren County Fair – August
  • Wattsburg Erie County Fair – August/September
  • Waterford Community Fair – September
  • Crawford County Fair, Meadville – August
  • Smaller regional fairs (Albion, North East, Dan Rice Days in Girard)

Kinzua Dam (Warren County)

  • Swimming, boating, water skiing, camping, fishing, hiking, sightseeing
  • All-seasons activities

Presque Isle State Park, Erie
Presque Isle Downs and Casino, Erie
Seneca Nation of Indians – Salamanca, NY Casino
Niagara Falls, Buffalo, NY