Downtown Pittsburgh Travel Guide
Visit Downtown Pittsburgh
Popular places to visit
PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Market Square
Giant games, fun activities, restaurants and shops fill this lively pedestrian piazza at the core of the city.
Benedum Center
You can get tickets for a performance at Benedum Center during your stay in Pittsburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Point State Park
Enjoy sloping lawns, magnificent riverfront views and a slice of history in one of Pittsburgh’s best parks.
Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre
Discover Pittsburgh’s past at this fascinating, interactive museum.
U.S. Steel Tower
U.S. Steel Tower is just one of the places to see in Pittsburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Pittsburgh Penguins Ice Hockey Game at PPG Paints Arena
Holiday Lights Tour
Love in the City: Pittsburgh’s Enchanting Romantic Walk
Pittsburgh Ghosts Steel City Haunted Tour
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Pittsburgh: Downtown Holiday Lights Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Pittsburgh
North Shore
Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.
South Shore
Visitors often come to South Shore for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Highmark Stadium and Station Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Station Square Station.
Bluff
Visitors to Bluff like its bars and live music, and A.J. Palumbo Center is a sight worth a stop.
Crawford-Roberts
If you're spending some time in Crawford-Roberts, St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church and Freedom Corner Memorial are top sights worth seeing.
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
South Side Flats
South Side Flats is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Rex Theater, a top place to visit in the area.
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