Don't sleep on Pittsburgh! There are so many things to do and such a rich history! There is something there for the whole family. It's also a nice location for an adult's weekend getaway! I love visiting Pittsburgh, and there's always something new t...
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Family Fun!
Sporting Events!
Places to Eat!
Fun and Unique Museums!
Places to Stay!
Family Fun!
We love taking the kids to the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium! There are so many animals and other fun things to see. We make a day of it and they are pooped by the time we are done. It's only a 2 hr drive from Erie, and it's so worth it! I love that ...
I can remember going here as a kid. It was so fun, and so many great memories were made. Now I get to make memories with my kids! They range from toddler to teen, and there is something there for all of them! They change up the exhibits so you'll nev...
Carnegie Science Center
Here is yet another great place to take the kids! They have so many fun interactive activities. They are always adding new or revamping the old. This place is so fun to take the littles to!
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Summer's heating up! What better way than a trip to the waterpark?! This place is the best waterpark in the Pittsburgh area. There are so many waterslides and fun things to do for the whole family!
Best Water Park in Pittsburgh, PA | Sandcastle Water Park
This is one is for the bird lovers! Well heck even the non-bird lovers! They have so many different kinds of exotic birds it would blow your mind. You can view the beautiful creatures and even learn a little something about them! This such a fun time...
National Aviary - Bird Lovers!
Sporting Events!
I remember going to my first Steelers game with my sister! That is a core memory I will never forget. We sat in the nosebleed seats, and oh man, were we high. Steelers games are so fun! Steeler fans are ones that support their team no matter what! If...
Pittsburgh is Steelers country!
If you're a hockey fan. You won't want to miss a Penguins game! They are so much fun and definitely entertaining! If you get the chance. I highly recommend getting seats as close to the ring as possible. Hockey can be an intense game and being close ...
Calling all hockey fans!
If you've never attended an MLB game. The Pittsburgh Pirates are a must! It can be fun for the adults or even a family outing. The games are like no other MLB teams!
Pittsburgh Pirates Let's Gooo!
Places to Eat!
If you're looking for a nice, elegant place to eat. Look no further. My husband and I have been to Eddie V's twice, and they have yet to disappoint. The atmosphere is low lighting, sometimes they have live music and it can be such a romantic experinc...
Pittsburgh | Locations | Eddie V's Prime Seafood Restaurant
If you're looking for a fun place to eat with good food and great music. Jason Aldean's kitchen and bar is the place to be. It was such a fun experience and the food was good too! I love finding place that a fun place to eat when I'm in the mood for ...
Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Rooftop Bar
Good luck trying to find a better bakery in the area. This place is known for having a line that goes out the door! They have so many tasty treats. Their sugar cookies tastes like no other. Their cupcakes are out of this world. I've tried different i...
Oakmont Bakery
Looking for a little southern cuisine while in the burgh? Look no further because you will not want to miss out on this place. The food is so good! It's the closest thing I've had to southern food while dining out since I moved back home.
Tupelo Honey Pittsburgh, PA | Southern Restaurant & Bar | Serving Brunch, Lunch & Dinner
Fun and Unique Museums!
The Carnegie Museum of Art always has something going on. They even have a bunch of free events during the summer. If you are an art lover then this is the place for you. It's so beautiful on the inside. I've been but my husband hasn't. So next time ...
Carnegie Museum of Art
This museum is definitely unique and something you will want to visit if you enjoy art. They host live performances and many events. This museum explains Andy Warhol's history and legacy through the largest collection of his art.
The Andy Warhol Museum
Sounds kind of odd and probably boring, right?! Wrong! This contemporary art museum hosts so many different film screening and other events. As soon as you walk in you will feel like you're in an entirely different building, not an actual mattress fa...
Mattress Factory?
Places to Stay!
This is such a beautiful and historic building in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh. My husband and I stayed here a couple years ago on a long weekend get away. They had just opened a Speakeasy bar downstairs. We didn't get to visit it because it was ...
Experience Luxury at Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh
Looking for a more casual hotel while visiting Pittsburgh? This place is definitely it with is casual rooms and rooftop dining. We haven't stayed here yet but we did get a tour. Ones of these times we visit Pittsburgh for an overnight. We will have t...
TRYP by Wyndham Pittsburgh | Lawrenceville PA Hotel