Best places: Things to dos in Pittsburgh

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Bicycle Heaven
Bicycle Shop
Cool, roomy bike shop with vintage & new models for sale, plus bicycling memorabilia on display.
4.90 (879 reviews)
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
Schenley Park's horticulture hub features botanical gardens & a steel-&-glass Victorian greenhouse.
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4.80 (9.6K reviews)
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Grandview Overlook
Scenic spot
Romantic fenced lookout along a bustling promenade, offering panoramic city skyline views.
4.80 (4.6K reviews)
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum
Fossils of dinosaurs & sea creatures, plus minerals & an open paleontology lab, in a grand building.
4.80 (4.2K reviews)
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Point State Park Fountain
Fountain
Soaring fountain with 200-ft.-wide basin, infinity waterfall & seats, at meeting point of 3 rivers.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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West End Overlook Park
Park
This park by the Ohio River offers city views & is a popular spot for summer movies & fireworks.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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Cathedral of Learning
Academic department
This iconic 42-story building at the University of Pittsburgh was commissioned in 1921.
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
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Blue Slide Playground
Playground
👍👍 As a Mac Miller fan there was no way I was missing out on going down the slide. The park is fun even for adults and it isn't just a playground. The trails have stops where you can work out and it's so nice to have for people of all ages. I recommend going for a good time and highly recommend going i...
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
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Point of View
Tourist attraction
Popular hillside park featuring a George Washington bronze sculpture & panoramic views of the city.
4.80 (829 reviews)
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PNC Park
Stadium
Riverside baseball stadium with classic architecture hosts Pirates games, restaurants & retail.
4.70 (18.4K reviews)
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Point State Park
State park
36-acre park at the intersection of 3 rivers with boating, hiking, biking & a Fort Pitt museum.
4.70 (8.7K reviews)
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Schenley Park
City park
Park with 456 acres of trails, a sportsplex, botanical gardens, cafe, visitors center & golf course.
4.70 (8K reviews)
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National Aviary
Zoo
Bird zoo with 500+ birds from 150+ species offers interactive encounters, feedings & party packages.
4.70 (6.2K reviews)
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Frick Park
City park
Lush city park featuring grassy picnic areas, off-leash dog play spots & hiking trails.
4.70 (3.7K reviews)
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Emerald View Park
Park
Hilltop 257-acre park on a former coal mining area with trails, woodland & play & picnic areas.
4.70 (3.4K reviews)
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Randyland
Art museum
Folk artist Randy Gilson's landmark building, filled with vividly colored, upbeat murals & objects.
4.70 (3K reviews)
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St. Paul Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
👍👍 I am not exactly sure how to rate a Catholic cathedral since it is very religion specific. If you are a Catholic, you will love it. If you are not, then perhaps the impressive architecture will impress you. I attended the New Year Mass to ring in 2022. The service was impeccable even though the chur...
4.80 (649 reviews)
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The Clemente Museum
Museum
This museum in a historic engine house features memorabilia & exhibits related to Roberto Clemente.
4.90 (363 reviews)
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Senator John Heinz History Center
History museum
Smithsonian affiliate has 6 floors of historical exhibits, archives & a separate sports museum.
4.70 (2.6K reviews)
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Pittsburgh Paintball Park
Paintball center
👍👍 We had a private party of 12.. we had a great time. Rich was our referee, he made it even a better experience. Great guy and place! Would recommend highly
4.80 (572 reviews)
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