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Art, science, gardens and the stories that shaped Western Pennsylvania. Explore Pittsburgh favorites and regional day trips, then head to each attraction’s official website to plan your visit.

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38 attractions
Science & discovery

Air Heritage Aviation Museum

Beaver Falls • Regional day trips

Discover historic aircraft and the restoration work that keeps aviation history alive.

Visitor location
35 Piper Street, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
Art & culture

The Andy Warhol Museum

North Shore • Pittsburgh

Explore the art, films and life of Pittsburgh-born Andy Warhol.

Visitor location
117 Sandusky St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
Art & culture

August Wilson African American Cultural Center

Downtown • Pittsburgh

Experience exhibitions, performances and storytelling centered on African American culture and the African diaspora.

Visitor location
980 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15222
Architecture & historic homes

Bayernhof Museum

O’Hara Township • Regional day trips

Discover antique music boxes and mechanical instruments inside an unusual house with hidden passageways.

Visitor location
225 St. Charles Pl., Pittsburgh, PA, 15215
History & heritage

Beaver Area Heritage Foundation and Museum

Beaver • Regional day trips

Discover local history through the heritage museum, its exhibits and the nearby 1802 log house.

Visitor location
1 River Road, Beaver, PA 15009
History & heritage

Bradford House Museum & Whiskey Rebellion Education & Visitor Center

Washington • Regional day trips

Explore the David Bradford House and the story of the Whiskey Rebellion at two nearby visitor sites.

Visitor location
175 & 184 South Main Street, Washington, PA 15301

Map marker identifies Bradford House at 175 South Main Street; the education and visitor center is across the street at 184.

History & heritage

Bushy Run Battlefield

Jeannette • Regional day trips

Learn about the 1763 battle and its historical context through exhibits and the preserved battlefield.

Visitor location
1253 Bushy Run Rd., Jeannette, PA, 15644
Art & culture

Carnegie Museum of Art

Oakland • Pittsburgh

Explore paintings, sculpture, photography and design, with exhibitions that connect Pittsburgh to the wider art world.

Visitor location
4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15213

Shares the 4400 Forbes Avenue museum complex with Carnegie Museum of Art and Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

Science & discovery

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Oakland • Pittsburgh

Discover dinosaurs, minerals and the natural world through specimens, exhibits and scientific stories.

Visitor location
4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15213

Shares the 4400 Forbes Avenue museum complex with Carnegie Museum of Art and Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

Science & discovery

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

North Side • Pittsburgh

Make, play and experiment in a museum built around children's curiosity and creativity.

Visitor location
10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
Art & culture

Contemporary Craft

Lawrenceville • Pittsburgh

Explore contemporary craft through exhibitions, artist-led learning and creative experiences.

Visitor location
5645 Butler St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15201
Architecture & historic homes

Fallingwater

Mill Run • Regional day trips

Experience Frank Lloyd Wright's landmark house and its wooded setting above a waterfall.

Visitor location
1491 Mill Run Road, Mill Run, PA 15464

Use the visitor entrance at 1491 Mill Run Road. Reserve tours through the official website.

History & heritage

Flight 93 Memorial

Stoystown • Regional day trips

Visit the national memorial honoring the passengers and crew of Flight 93, with exhibits, walking paths and places for reflection.

Visitor location
6424 Lincoln Highway, Stoystown, PA 15563

Use the US Route 30 entrance at 6424 Lincoln Highway.

History & heritage

Fort Ligonier

Ligonier • Regional day trips

Explore a reconstructed British fort and museum interpreting the French and Indian War.

Visitor location
200 S. Market St., Ligonier, PA, 15658
History & heritage

Fort Necessity National Battlefield

Farmington • Regional day trips

Explore a historic battlefield and museum interpreting the opening conflicts of the French and Indian War.

Visitor location
1 Washington Pkwy., Farmington, PA, 15437
History & heritage

Fort Pitt Museum

Point State Park • Pittsburgh

Learn how the forks of the Ohio shaped early Pittsburgh and the history of Western Pennsylvania.

Visitor location
601 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Architecture & historic homes

Frank Lloyd Wright's Kentuck Knob

Chalk Hill • Regional day trips

Tour a Frank Lloyd Wright house and explore the relationship between architecture, landscape and sculpture.

Visitor location
723 Kentuck Road, Dunbar, PA 15431

Use the official GPS address in Dunbar. Reserve tours through the official website.

Architecture & historic homes

The Frick Pittsburgh

Point Breeze • Pittsburgh

Discover art, gardens, historic Clayton and a collection of cars and carriages on a neighborhood estate.

Visitor location
7227 Reynolds St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15208
Architecture & historic homes

Friendship Hill National Historical Site

Point Marion • Regional day trips

Explore Albert Gallatin's historic home and the surrounding landscape above the Monongahela River.

Visitor location
223 New Geneva Road, Point Marion, PA 15474

Use the Friendship Hill entrance on New Geneva Road. Do not use its shared Fort Necessity mailing address; follow the official NPS directions.

History & heritage

The Harmony Museum

Harmony • Regional day trips

Discover the people, buildings and community stories behind historic Harmony.

Visitor location
218 Mercer St., Harmony, PA, 16037
Science & discovery

Kamin Science Center

North Shore • Pittsburgh

Get hands-on with science and technology through interactive exhibits and demonstrations.

Visitor location
1 Allegheny Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
Art & culture

Latin American Cultural Center

Oakland • Pittsburgh

Explore Latin American history, cultures and creativity through museum displays and public programs.

Visitor location
4338 Bigelow Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
Art & culture

The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center

Sewickley • Regional day trips

Catch independent films and cultural programs at a nonprofit neighborhood cinema.

Visitor location
418 Walnut St., Sewickley, PA, 15143
Art & culture

Mattress Factory

North Side • Pittsburgh

Step into room-sized installations and experimental contemporary art created for the museum's spaces.

Visitor location
509 Jacksonia St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
History & heritage

Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village

Avella • Regional day trips

Visit an archaeological rockshelter and outdoor historic areas that explore life in the region across time.

Visitor location
401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella, PA 15312
Science & discovery

Moonshot Museum

North Side • Pittsburgh

Discover the work behind modern space exploration and the many careers that make it possible.

Visitor location
1016 N. Lincoln Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15233
Wildlife & gardens

National Aviary

North Side • Pittsburgh

Explore immersive bird habitats and learn about conservation at Pittsburgh's National Aviary.

Visitor location
700 Arch Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
History & heritage

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum

Washington • Regional day trips

Discover historic streetcars and the people and technology of the trolley era.

Visitor location
1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, 15301
Wildlife & gardens

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Oakland • Pittsburgh

Wander through a historic glasshouse, botanical collections and changing garden displays.

Visitor location
1 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Art & culture

Photo Antiquities Museum of Photographic History

North Side • Pittsburgh

Discover the history of photography through historic images, cameras and photographic processes.

Visitor location
531 E. Ohio St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
Science & discovery

Pinball Perfection

West View • Regional day trips

Explore pinball history through a collection of machines spanning generations of arcade play.

Visitor location
231 Perry Hwy., West View, PA, 15229

Website access could not be confirmed during this update. Check with the venue before traveling: 412-931-4425.

Art & culture

Pittsburgh Center for Arts & Media

Shadyside • Pittsburgh

Explore visual arts through exhibitions, classes, studios and locally made work.

Visitor location
1047 Shady Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15232
Wildlife & gardens

Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium

Highland Park • Pittsburgh

See animals from around the world and explore aquarium habitats on a day out in Highland Park.

Visitor location
7370 Baker Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Use the Baker Street entrance for the main parking lot.

History & heritage

Senator John Heinz History Center

Strip District • Pittsburgh

Explore Western Pennsylvania history through the people, inventions and everyday objects that shaped the region.

Visitor location
1212 Smallman St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15222
History & heritage

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum Trust Inc.

Oakland • Pittsburgh

Explore military history and the stories of veterans inside an Oakland memorial landmark.

Visitor location
4141 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
History & heritage

The Somerset Historical Center

Somerset • Regional day trips

Explore rural life and regional heritage through historic buildings, collections and educational programs.

Visitor location
10649 Somerset Pike, Somerset, PA, 15501
Art & culture

Touchstone Center for Crafts

Farmington • Regional day trips

Explore craft traditions and creative learning at a nonprofit arts center in the Laurel Highlands.

Visitor location
1049 Wharton Furnace Rd., Farmington, PA, 15437
Art & culture

The Westmoreland Museum of American Art

Greensburg • Regional day trips

Explore American art and changing exhibitions in a museum in downtown Greensburg.

Visitor location
221 N. Main St., Greensburg, PA, 15601
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