- Our list of the best things to do in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, features the top 67 nearby activities — including 31 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Pittsburgh, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, Museums & Galleries, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 35 things to do within the city of Pittsburgh, PA , followed by 32 popular activities in nearby cities, including Washington, Monroeville and Bethel Park
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Work together to hunt down clues and solve puzzles to find hidden pirate treasure or escape the clutches of the mob before time runs out
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Home of the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins hockey franchise and the Arena Football League's Pittsburgh Power, Consol Energy Center also functions as a concert venue.
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One of the most elaborate theaters in Pittsburgh, Heinz Hall offers entertainment from orchestra concerts to musicals. A venue for many kinds of entertainment, the hall provides a comfortable atmosphere for audiences to sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful acoustics.
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1 Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens has a number of gardens and ponds, greenhouses, art installations, a tropical forest conservatory, gift shop and a cafe. They also continually feature seasonal flower shows and exhibits.
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You can choose how to experience the University of Pittsburgh by registering for an official tour or taking a self-guided walk around campus. Along with its impressive art pieces and architecture, the university is home to many different cultures, , making it a melting pot of great food and conversation.
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Located in a historic theater, Manor Theatre offers visitors four of the latest films to watch each week. The theater has a bar that serves alcoholic beverages named after famous movies.
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The Strip is a narrow piece of land near the Allegheny River. This area sees an average of 22,406 cars each day with visitors heading to the Heinz Heritage Center, Pittsburgh Ballet Theater, Pittsburgh Opera, Society for Contemporary Crafts, and Pittsburgh Filmmakers.
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The Duquesne Incline is a funicular or inclined plane railroad that goes up the side of Mount Washington. People can ride in the original cars up the side of Mount Washington before encountering good views of the entire city, and many fine dining establishments.
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The National Aviary is only independent indoor nonprofit aviary in the United States, and the Congress has declared that it represents all of America. Over 600 birds from 200 different species can be found at the aviary.
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Originally opening in 1939, the Carnegie Science Center has the USS Requin submarine, along with exhibits on robotics, bicycles, the science of physical education, marine life, and more. The facility also has a omnimax, a planetarium, and live shows.
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350 W. Station Square Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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The Gateway Clipper Fleet is moored on the southern shore of the Monongahela River. The boats sail the Three Rivers all year round with sightseeing cruises, concert cruises, dinner and dancing events, or private charter cruises.