Visiting the Braddock’s Battlefield History Center Near Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh and the rest of Allegheny County are an area that’s rich in history. However, few know that a battle was fought in the region many years ago. Known as …
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Visiting the Incredible Civil War Room at the Library in Carnegie, PA
Sometimes locals know the best places to visit. This was evident to me recently when I visit the Carnegie Historical Society/Honus Wagner Museum a short distance southwest of Pittsburgh. At …
How to Get to the Waterfall in Pittsburgh’s Settler’s Cabin Park
If you’re in western PA and love the outdoors, you’re in luck because there are many great parks in the Pittsburgh area. And, within these parks lie some hidden gems, …
Hiking the Surprisingly Awesome Seldom Seen Greenway in Pittsburgh
There are many outdoor destinations that are well known in the Pittsburgh area. However, there are still hidden gems to be found, one of which is the Seldom Seen Greenway. …
Touring the Amazing Frick Museum in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is known for its many titans of industry, including Henry Clay Frick. Frick was born in West Overton Village in western PA and later became the director of US …
Hiking the Nine Mile Run Trail in Pittsburgh’s Frick Park
When you think about things to do in Pittsburgh, you probably think about the city’s great museums, fantastic cultural opportunities, and the amazing views of the skyline from throughout the …
Weekend in Pittsburgh: The Perfect Itinerary for Your First Visit to the Steel City
Without a doubt, Pittsburgh is one of my favorite cities in the world, and it’s somewhere that I think everyone should visit at least once. However, with so much to …
Enjoying the Incredible Views from the West End Overlook in Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh is a city known for its hillsides. In fact, much of the city’s character, from its many steps and bridges to its famous inclined planes, are a direct result …
11 Great Spots to See Christmas Lights in Pittsburgh
If you love Christmas lights, Pittsburgh is a fantastic destination. Throughout the downtown area, there are many fantastic spots to enjoy the beauty of the holiday season. Beginning on Light …
Roslyn Place in Pittsburgh: The Last Wooden Street in Pennsylvania
Did you know that Pittsburgh is home to the only remaining wooden street in Pennsylvania and one of the only wooden streets in the entire United States? Roslyn Place is …