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Must-see sites and experiences for Pittsburgh visitors. I have designed an intuitive pattern that permits the visitor to move fluidly around the Burgh.
Dar N: The museum houses the works of Pittsburgh native Andy Warhol. Check out his 1978 self-portrait. Museum features Warhol's work in various mediums, and an ever-changing collection display space .
Historic and Protected Site · Northshore · 2 tips and reviews
Dar N: When you stand facing this North Shore monument, Heinz field, the home of the legendary Pittsburgh Steelers will be to your right and PNC Park the home of Pittsburgh Pirates will be to your left.
Scenic Lookout · South Shore · 77 tips and reviews
Dar N: This funicular was first put into service in 1877 and restored in the 1960s. Enjoy the beautiful ride to the top where there is a scenic overlook of Pittsburgh, a museum, restaurants, and nightlife
Dar N: Nice new Pittsburgh Park and trail in the shadows of the Hot Metal Bridge and the Hofbrau Haus. Easy river access from South Side Works (former steel mill) for boating on the Mon River.
Botanical Garden · Central Oakland · 105 tips and reviews
Dar N: "Close to the Pitt campus, Phipps Conservatory is a Victorian-style steel and glass structure that has been transformed into one the world’s most energy efficient and sustainable conservatories."
Brewery · Lower Lawrenceville · 212 tips and reviews
Dar N: Be sure to stop by this re-purposed church for a delicious craft brew. The copper brewing tanks work their "miracles" on the altar you sit at the bar or in the pews and admire the stained glass.
History Museum · Strip District · 41 tips and reviews
Dar N: Former ice storage building re-purposed as a museum of Western PA artifacts. Houses a Sports Museum. Displays commemorate Fred Rodgers,Jonas Salk, Westinghouse, Pgh Steelers, George Romero, archives.