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HISTORY & LANDMARKS Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall


412-276-3456 • carnegiecarnegie.org 300 Beechwood Ave. • Carnegie, PA 15106


4400 Forbes Ave. • Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Carnegie Museum of Natural History 412-622-3131 • carnegiemnh.org


412-381-1665 • duquesneincline.org 1197 W. Carson St. • Pittsburgh, PA 15219


Duquesne Incline Fort Ligonier 724-238-9701 • fortligonier.org


412-471-1764 • 101 Commonwealth Place Point State Park • Pittsburgh, PA 15222


Fort Pitt Block House


412-281-9284 • 101 Commonwealth Place Point State Park • Pittsburgh, PA 15222


Fort Pitt Museum 218 Mercer St. • PO Box 524 • Harmony, PA 16063 724-452-7341 • harmonymuseum.org


Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Museum of Rural Life


401 Meadowcroft Rd. • Avella, PA 15312 Monongahela Incline


Nationality Rooms


412-442-2000 • PortAuthority.org Port Authority of Allegheny County 8 Grandview Ave. • Pittsburgh, PA 15211


University of Pittsburgh • 157 Cathedral of Learning Pittsburgh, PA 15260


412-624-6000 • pitt.edu/~natrooms


724-274-5459 • rachelcarsonhomestead.org Box 46 • Springdale, PA 15144


1 Museum Rd. • Washington, PA 15301 Rachel Carson Homestead


Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 724-228-9256 • patrolley.org


Bost Bldg. • 623 East 8th Ave. • Homestead, PA 15120


Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area 412-464-4020 • riversofsteel.com


Senator John Heinz History Center 412-454-6000 • heinzhistorycenter.org 1212 Smallman St. • Pittsburgh, PA 15222


412-681-0905 • vankamurals.org


Society to Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka


412-621-4253 • soldiersandsailorshall.org 4141 Fifth Ave. • Pittsburgh, PA 15213


151 Stonegate Dr. • Leechburg, PA 15656 Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum


Route 381 South • 1491 Mill Run Rd. • Mill Run, PA 15464 Frank Lloyd Wright’s House on Kentuck Knob PO Box 305 • 723 Kentuck Rd. • Chalk Hill, PA 15421 Harmony Museum/Historic Harmony


Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater 724-329-8501 • fallingwater.org


724-329-1901 • kentuckknob.com


DESCRIPTION


The historic Civil War room is a true national treasure. The Captain Thomas Espy Post of the Grand Army of the Republic is the most intact GAR post in the country.


Features more than four billion years of the Earth’s history. T, W,F, S, 10-5; Th, 10-8;


Su, Noon-5; M, closed


Spectacular view from century-old cable car traveling between West Carson Street and restaurants of Grandview Avenue. Open daily until 12:45 a.m.


200 South Market St. • Ligonier, PA 15658


A full-scale, on-site reconstruction of the 1758-1766 original British Fort. Museum features French & Indian War Art Gallery, Seven Years’ War Exhibit, and the spectacular George Washington Pistols Exhibit.


opportunity to experience history through artifacts and interpretation.


5:30am-12:45am; M-S,


Su, Holidays 7am-12:45am


April 15-Nov. 15, M-S, 10-4:30; Su, Noon-4:30


Built in 1764, it’s Pittsburgh’s oldest historic landmark and W-Su, 10-5 the only surviving structure of Fort Pitt. Offers a unique


Located on the original site of Fort Pitt, the museum is a W-Su, 9-5 collection of 18th century artifacts and interpretive exhibits.


Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. Open for tours daily, W, closed; except Wednesday, mid-March through November.


Named one of 50 places of a lifetime. Entrusted to the


Frank Lloyd Wright. Contemporary sculpture and historical Tu-Su, 10-4 artifacts enhance the beautiful woodland setting.


Guided tours of a mountain estate designed by


Tour buildings in a National Historic Landmark District. Washington survives French & Indian War’s first shot,


724-587-3412 • heinzhistorycenter.org/meadowcroft.aspx 19th ventury village and exhibits.


Discover the 16,000-year-old Meadowcroft Rockshelter National Historic Landmark and enjoy the recreated


Mt. Washington to marvel at the view. One of the few remaining inclines in the country.


Takes commuters and tourists to the top of


Twenty-seven Nationality Rooms depict Pittsburgh’s ethnic heritages – European, Asian, Middle Eastern and African – through authentic examples of architecture and decor.


Take a ride into the past where you can see and ride beautifully restored streetcars! It’s more than a ride ...it’s an experience!


whose 1962 best-seller Silent Spring launched the modern reservations environmental movement. Tours and outreach programs.


The birthplace and childhood home of Rachel Carson, Call for


Features restored rooms used by union leaders during the M-F, 10-4; 1892 Battle of Homestead and changing exhibits on the Weekends region’s steel industrial/cultural heritage. Carrie Furnace hard hat tour available.


by appt.


An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, featuring the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum, the largest history museum in Pennsylvania.


Provides docent-led (public) tours and leads efforts to restore and maintain the famous murals of Croatian artist Maxo Vanka covering the walls of St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church in Millvale.


Museum, concert hall and ballroom contained within a historic landmark and memorial dedicated to honoring


and supporting those who have served in the military from the Civil War through today.


Daily, 10-5


Tours: S-Su 1-4 or call for appt.


T-S, 10-4 T-S, 1-4


German communal Harmony Society’s 1804 first home, 1815 Mennonite resettlement, 19th century/Marcellus Shale gas-oil booms and more.


M-T, closed; W-S, Noon-5; Su, 1-5


Su & holidays, 8:45am-12am


M-S, 5:50am- 12:45am;


M-S, 9-2:30; Su, 11-2:30


M-F, 10-4; S-Su, 10-5


$3 $9 $5


$3 Call for details


$5/students $10;


donations welcome


Free/ veterans free veterans free Under 5 free $8; military $5; military KEY • Hours: M - Monday, T - Tuesday, W - Wednesday, Th - Thursday, F - Friday, S - Saturday, Su - Sunday ........................................................................................................................................................ 17 $5 (5-13) $9


donations welcome


Free/ $3 $8 (62+) $3 $10 $2 one way $9 Free, 65 and $5


$1 (6-11) older


$1 (8-18) Under 2 free $6 (3-15) Under 5 free $3


$1 (under 14) Call for details


3 and under free


$5 (4-17)


donations welcome


Free/


M-T, 10-4; Th-Su, 10-4


M, Noon-2 or 3;


members free


$17.95 round trip $4.50 $8 Free $5 $20 $16 $5


members free


$14.95 Free, w/ID $7 Free $4 $20 $16 $4


Under 3 & members free


$11.95


$2.20 round trip, 6-11


5 and under free


$5 (6-14) Free $2


HOURS


ADULT


ADMISSION ADMISSION ADMISSION


SENIOR


CHILD


5 and under free


$14 $10 (13-18) $3


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