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Address: 1220 Grandview Ave, Station Square, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
These cars were originally built in the late 1800s. Restored, they provide panoramic views of the city. The Duquesne has a lower station on West Carson Street near Station Square and Smithfield Street Bridge, and an upper station at 1220 Grandview Avenue. The Duquesne Incline accepts all Port Authority Transit passes,...
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Address: 6923 Susquehanna St, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
At Pittsburgh's own microbrewery, you can stop in for Growler Hours and pick up a half-gallon of delicious fresh brewed beer to go. Choose from varieties like the East End Witte and Black Strap Stout, or try a seasonal like Pedal Pale Ale (spring) or The Ugly American (fall). Can't make it to the brewery? Don't fret –...
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Address: 950 2nd Ave, near Allegheny County Jail, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Also called the "jail trail" since it passes by the county jail, Eliza Furnace Trail is a three-mile-long path that's perfect for hiking, biking, and rollerblading in an urban setting. The city has built a bridge connecting the path to the South Side, allowing visitors to get a taste of that neighborhood while they...
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Address: 101 Commonwealth Pl, Point State Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1213
Pittsburgh's military history is experienced through more than 70 dioramas and other exhibits. Ticket admission is cash only, but they do accept Visa and MasterCard in the gift shop.
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Address: 214 N Lexington St, inside Construction Junction, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Who says there are no free rides in life? This nonprofit offers classes and volunteering opportunities to people of all ages who want to learn how to fix and maintain their bikes. Be prepared to adopt a DIY attitude, because you'll do most of the work yourself and even be equipped in time to help others in return....
Category: Parks & Attractions - Pittsburgh Attractions & Activities
Address: 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Hikers, bikers, walkers, and dog owners step out of city life and into nature when they enter 600-acre Frick Park. Playgrounds and tennis courts provide distraction, but the park is best-known for its many trails, which wander up and down the varied terrain. Frick also offers many areas for canines, including a...
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Address: 305 Church Rd, BladeRunners Ice Complex, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Sure, they look like inflatable doughnuts that can barely move, but after spending time in ice bumper cars, you'll see that regular bumper cars are vastly second-rate. Ice bumper cars easily zoom forward and backward using joystick-like controls, and a hit from another car can send you across the ice, twirling...
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Address: 700 Park Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Dating from the late 1800s, Lakemont Park is today one of America's favorite amusement parks. Make sure to ride the oldest rollercoaster in the world, Leap-the-Dips, before exploring the park's myriad other attractions. Extended seasonal hours may apply, so call ahead for details.
Lawrenceville Neighborhood Revitalization
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Address: 5170 Butler St, Lawrenceville Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
At one time, this industrial neighborhood was home to steel mills and a Civil War-era arsenal for the Union Army. Now it's a place where young artists and old Pittsburghers live peacefully side-by-side. In recent years, 20-somethings have been buying up inexpensive row houses and restoring them to their original...
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Address: Pittsburgh, PA 15212
These streets were named for battle sites of the Mexican-American War including Palo, Alto, Monterey, Buena Vista; and heroes like Jackson and Taylor. Many of the homes in the area are of the pre-Civil war Greek revival style. An annual house & garden tour is held every September.
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