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Category: Historic Sites - Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 1491 Mill Run Rd, Rte 381 S, Mill Run, PA 15464
Fallingwater is a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece, now maintained by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. The structure of stone, concrete and glass is a staggering multi-level home cantilevered over an actual waterfall. The regular tour lasts about 45 minutes, the in-depth tour about two hours. There is also a...
Benedum Center for the Performing Arts
Category: Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 719 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
This restored 1920s movie palace now houses the Civic Light Opera, The Pittsburgh Opera, and the Pittsburgh Ballet.
Allegheny County Courthouse and Jail
Category: Historic Sites - Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 436 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Considered one of architect Henry Hobson Richardson's greatest works, this magnificent Romanesque-style structure occupies two square city blocks. The Bridge of Sighs, where convicts traversed from court to prison, is just part of this National Historic Landmark's rich history. Group tours provided by the History and...
Category: Parks & Attractions - Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: Observatory Station, Riverview Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
The University of Pittsburgh maintains the city's first observatory, built in 1902. The facility now has three telescopes and is home to the Allegheny Telescope Association. Call Mon-Fri between 10am-4pm to arrange a free tour.
Category: Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 1113 E Carson St, 3rd Flr, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Studio owner Kristi Rogers likes to get city dwellers outside and breathing fresh air during the summer months. While the studio is open all year round, from June through September, Breathe Yoga Studio holds multilevel classes on Fridays and Saturdays at locations that range from the South Side Works to the top of Mt....
Category: Historic Sites - Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Located adjacent to Schenley Park. Founded in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie, today the institution is made up of 7 colleges. Tours of campus available during the summer months.
Category: Museums - Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080
Andrew Carnegie started this museum's earliest collections in 1896, with an emphasis on modern art. The galleries showcase works by artists such as Degas, Van Gogh, Durer, Cassatt and Hopper. More recent exhibits include photography and video displays, and there are also a collection of sculpture and architectural...
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Category: Museums - Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 4400 Forbes Ave, Oakland, PA 15213
This fascinating museum presents informative exhibits that focus on wildlife, earth science and anthropology. Beautiful dioramas display numerous species and recreate their natural habitat. Visitors rush to the PaleoLab to see Samson, a fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex, as well as the world's largest collection of...
Commons Room in the Cathedral of Learning
Category: Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 4200 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
The center of the University of Pittsburgh's campus is a 42-story Gothic-styled structure known as The Cathedral of Learning. The entrance to the educational facility is a three-story room with slate floors, columns, arches, and a massive fireplace. Wrought-iron gates separate the Commons Room from the banality of...
Category: Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 330 Blvd of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
The downtown YMCA – the cheapest gym in the city – has an Olympic-sized pool and a full-sized gym that's conducive to basketball or volleyball, along with racquetball courts, group classes, and enough workout machines to ensure that you'll never wait. Try a spinning session or yoga on the roof if you're looking to mix...
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