From a Pittsburgh native who still lives here, some tourist (and non-tourist) recommendations!
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If you’re looking for a classic Pittsburgh tourist attraction, you can enjoy the views from our Duquesne Incline.
Duquesne Incline
During the warmer months you can walk around Point State Park (aka “the point”) and enjoy gorgeous views of our three rivers intersecting, while our Fountain is alive and well!
Point State Park
Our historical and cultural hub of the Strip District (aka ‘The Strip’) offers many classic buildings and historical landmarks mixed with some newer, modern buildings offering some good eats, cheap clothing, and plenty of bars/attractions. Steeler Su...
Pittsburgh Strip District
One of the most gorgeous botanical gardens I’ve ever been to! They offer seasonal displays, host weddings, etc. just a stunning place!
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
A classic! Fun for the entire family. They have children’s displays, art, history, and a giant IMAX Dome Theater!
Carnegie Science Center
Not far from the actual city itself is the beautiful PPG Zoo and Aquarium, yes the zoo AND aquarium are on the same site! Parking is easy, and it’s fun for the entire family.
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium
A yinzer staple amusement park! Featuring some classic wooden coasters, kiddie land, and the famous Potato Patch fries stand!