Andy Warhol Museum 117 Sadusky St. The largest American art museum dedicated to a single artist, it holds an extensive collection of art and archives, more than 12,000 creations of one of the most influential American artists of the 20th century.
August Wilson Center for African American Culture 980 Liberty Ave. More than a museum, the new August Wilson Center for African American Culture building is housed in a landmark building on Liberty Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Cultural District. Hosts a jazz series, along with other performance arts.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History 4400 Forbes Ave. Fascinating exploration of the earth sciences, life sciences and anthropology through dazzling exhibits and hands-on displays the whole family can enjoy.
Carnegie Science Center One Allegheny Ave. Family fun that includes a permanent docked submarine and currently features a robotics exhibit.
Cathedral of Learning—University of Pittsburgh 4200 5th Ave. The local college campus might not be the first place that comes to mind when planning a sightseeing trip, but the Nationality Rooms at the University of Pittsburgh are a notable exception. These 26 functional classrooms in the towering Cathedral of Learning display the rich ethnic heritage of the Pittsburgh area, each built and decorated in a style that exemplifies the country they represent. Where else can you visit 26 countries in one day!
Frick Art and Historical Center 7227 Reynolds St. Visitors enjoy the Frick Art Museum, Car and Carriage Museum, the Greenhouse, Museum Shop and Café.
Fort Pitt Block House and Museum 101 Commonwealth Place Located on the original site of Fort Pitt, the museum is a collection of 18th century artifacts and interpretive exhibits. The Fort Pitt Block House, built in 1764, is Pittsburgh’s oldest historic landmark and the only surviving structure of Fort Pitt. The site offers a unique opportunity to experience history through artifacts and interpretation.
Backstage Bar and Cabaret 655 Penn Ave. Hot spot for drinks, a quick bite to eat, live entertainment and great company through the evening. It has a Tuesday evening jazz series, with live acts every day of the week.
Cabaret Pittsburgh P.O. Box 8226, 412-394-3353 Called “The only game in town” by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for classy cabaret and intimate musical events. Providing unique experiences with “live and in person” and “live and online” signature events.
Little E’s Jazz Club 949 Liberty Ave., 2nd Floor Great live jazz performances by the finest musicians in and outside of Pittsburgh.
Iron City Brewing Company 3340 Liberty Ave. A Pittsburgh tradition since 1861, represents the marked success of originality and quality brewing. As one of the country’s oldest breweries, it offer tours of the facility to learn about the time-honored brewing traditions.
Gateway Clipper Fleet 350 W. Station Square Drive Pittsburgh’s only floating nightclub. Come aboard for live entertainment cruises, DJ dance cruises, dinner/lunch theater and much more. Specialty entertainment for kids and adults!
Moondogs Pub 378 Freeport Road, Blawnox, Pa. Features the best local, regional and international Blues and Rock acts.
Thunderbird Café 4023 Butler St. A live music venue in the heart of historical Pittsburgh.
Casinos
Meadows Racetrack and Casino 210 Racetrack Road, Washington, Pa More than 1,800 exciting games, including Wheel of Fortune, video keno and super-hot progressives. Full service restaurant and sports bar, open 24 hours a day. Just off I-79, 20 minutes south of Pittsburgh.
Rivers Casino 777 Casino Drive A world-class entertainment destination along Pittsburgh’s North Shore, featuring 3,000 slot machines, five first-class restaurants, entertainment lounges and covered parking.
Theater/Live Events
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, The 707 Penn. Ave., 2nd Floor ProArts Tickets provides audiences with convenient telecharge and Internet ticketing for events presented by many of Pittsburgh’s arts organizations.
Pittsburgh Public Theater 621 Penn. Ave. (O’Reilley Theater) Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized professional theater. Seven productions per season, including contemporary drama, comedy, musicals, world classics and premieres of new works.
Outdoors
Monongahela Incline 125 West Station Square Drive The Monongahela Incline, the oldest continuously operating funicular in the United States and overlooks one of the world's great cityscapes. Tourists marvel at the view while riding one of only a few remaining inclines in the country. At the top, the Monongahela Incline deposits passengers amid Mt. Washington's famed restaurants and scenic overlooks. Best at night when the city lights are out or on a beautiful clear day.
Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium 7340 Butler St. Provides visitors with the ultimate experience of seeing the animals in their naturalistic habitats.
