Western Pennsylvania, PA
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Western Pennsylvania
Downtown Pittsburgh
Discover the urban downtown center, home to historic sites like Point State Park and the Cultural District. Enjoy diverse shopping options and easy access to public transportation, including the "T" light rail and bus networks.
North Shore
Heinz Field, PNC Park, and The Andy Warhol Museum await in this vibrant area, connected to Downtown Pittsburgh by the iconic Roberto Clemente, Andy Warhol, and Rachel Carson Bridges. Enjoy easy access to two light rail stations.
North Side
If you're spending time in North Side, check out sights like PNC Park or Acrisure Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.
Oakland
Academic and healthcare hub, Oakland boasts museums, shopping venues, and diverse dining options along Forbes and Fifth Avenue. Explore historic districts and easily navigate the area via the distinctive city steps and public transportation.
Shadyside
Victorian mansions and modern apartments create a diverse residential atmosphere. Explore upscale stores on Walnut Street, dine at local eateries like Pamela's Diner, and easily walk between the three business corridors. Public transportation is accessible.
Strip District
Brimming with specialty shops, unique boutiques, and ethnic food purveyors, the Strip District offers a lively atmosphere with art studios, antique dealers, and the historic St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. Enjoy open-air markets and vibrant nightlife during summer months.
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Popular places to visit
PNC Park
Catch an event at PNC Park during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
University of Pittsburgh
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Pittsburgh, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Acrisure Stadium
Catch an event at Acrisure Stadium during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Carnegie Mellon University
Walk around the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Champion with a visit to Seven Springs Mountain Resort. Take in the art scene and countryside in this romantic area.
Things to do
Pittsburgh Ghosts Steel City Haunted Tour
Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
JUST THE TOUR - Double Decker bus sightseeing tour of Pittsburgh.
- PNC Park
- University of Pittsburgh
- Acrisure Stadium
- Carnegie Mellon University
- PPG Paints Arena
- Seven Springs Mountain Resort
- Rivers Casino
- Splash Lagoon
- David L Lawrence Convention Center
- Kennywood
- Hollywood Casino at the Meadows
- Grove City Premium Outlets
- Ohiopyle State Park
- Presque Isle Downs and Casino
- Waldameer & Water World
- Duquesne University
- The Mall at Robinson
- Peek'n Peak Ski Resort
- Station Square
- Millcreek Mall
- Market Square
- Bayfront Convention Center
- The Waterfront
- The Pavilion at Star Lake
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Cook Forest State Park
- Idlewild and SoakZone
- Stage AE
- Sri Venkateswara Temple
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Robert Morris University
- Ross Park Mall