About Places
Andy Warhol Museum
The museum holds an extensive permanent collection of art and archives from the Pittsburgh-born pop art icon Andy Warhol
Moraine State Park
Moraine State Park is 16,725 acres, with 1,750 square feet of beach, 71 miles of trails and 42 miles of shoreline. It is perfect location for family picnic or for a group outing. A place where kids and adults will love to be
Allegheny Observatory...
One of the major astronomical research institutions of the world. They provide free Thursday and Friday night shows with film presentation and a walking tour of building. On a clear night you can see celestial objects with astronomical telescope !!!
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
The Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Settler's Cabin Park in the Pittsburgh. The garden spans across a total of 452 acres making it among the top 10 largest American botanical gardens. It boosts about 300,000 visitors a year
Rivers Casino
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh features non-stop fun with 2900 slots, 100+ table games, a 30-table poker room, 5 restaurants and live entertainment.
Kennywood
Kennywood is an amusement park located approximately 8 miles (13 km) from Downtown Pittsburgh. It offers something fun for everyone, from thrilling rides to delicious food options.
Spray parks!
Kids Love it. Its Free. Cool off during hot days at Pittsburgh's coolest aquatic facilities-&spray parks. located at beechview, burgwin, east hills, shadyside, troy hill and warrington
National Aviary
It is also the country's largest aviary and is home to over 600 animals representing about 200 species. Since 1999, annual attendance has consistently topped 100,000.
Station Square
Station Square is a 52-acre indoor and outdoor shopping and entertainment complex located in the South Shore, it features nearly 60 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues and is one of Pittsburgh’s largest tourist destinations, it attracts more than three million people annually
KAYAK PITTSBURGH NORTH SHORE
Located under the 6th Street Bridge, on the North Shore, next to PNC Park. It is within easy walking distance of all downtown Pittsburgh amenities visit www.ventureoutdoors.org
Fountain Shows
Shows Every 20 Minutes 9am to Midnight, April through early November. hundreds of multi-colored water jets soaring up to 40 feet in the air, choreographed to music. It it a pittsburgh must show
Hartwood Acres
629-acre equestrian estate park, which is also home to the Hartwood Mansion. In the summer season, Hartwood Acres hosts many free concerts and special events throughout the year.
Sarris Candies
Sarris Candies, is a specialty chocolate and candies company based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, enroute to tanger outlets. They have one of the best ice cream parlour in and around Pittsburgh
Sandcastle Water Park
15 waterslides, a wave pool, a lazy river and two children's areas right in the heart of Pittsburgh.
Just Ducky
Fun drive taking riders through the city on land and water in a vintage World War II amphibious vehicle. Each excursion begins at Station Square, next to the Hard Rock Cafe, before waddling into downtown for a nice thrill ride
Carnegie Science Center
Dedicated to educating, entertaining and inspiring through programs in science, sports, and technology. Steps away from downtown. Don't miss Robotics floor.
The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh is a hands-on interactive children's museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is in the Allegheny Center neighborhood in Pittsburgh's Northside
North Shore Water Steps
Really cool looking steps with water flowing over them, it is kiddie pool of Pittsburgh, which your kids will love to play with. It comes with a great backdrop of the city for amazing family pics.
Point state park
State park on 36 acres at downtown pittsburgh with fountain, which sprays water up to 150 feet. evening delight for families.
Mount Washington Overlook
View Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle from this 450-foot high hill. Take the Duquesne Incline or Monongahela Incline to observation decks. Named the “second best view in America” by USA Weekend.
PPG Plaza Water Feature
Tranquil seating area with tables surrounding a water fountain. Kids will love this.
Duquesne and Monongahela Inclines
Hitch a ride up a century-old cable car that still functions just as it did when constructed back in the 1870s.
Tanger Outlets Pittsburgh
It is an open-air outlet mall with in 30 mins drive from down town pittsburgh. Fresh air, very clean restrooms, good selection of stores, it will make a very pleasant shopping experience
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
4000 animals representing 475 species on 77 acres. It is one of only six major zoo and aquarium combinations in the United States