Visitor Information

Canton is located on Rt. 14, approximately 40 minutes north of Williamsport, PA and 40 minutes south of Elmira, NY. Canton is a small town nestled in the Endless Mountains.  Canton Borough has 1,807 residents.  Canton Area School District is the home of the Canton Warriors.  The Elementary school is grades K-6 and there are 565 students enrolled. The Jr. Sr. High School is grades 7-12 and has 618 students.  Canton is also the home of the "Pennsylvania Apple 'N Cheese Festival", which is held annually the first full weekend of October.  The festival draws 25-30,000 attendees in two days and has been held since 1989.