Located along the riverfront in Aspinwall, Allegheny RiverTrail Park has become one of the region’s most vibrant outdoor destinations—offering scenic trails, family-friendly amenities and a full lineup of summer programming that draws visitors from across Western Pennsylvania. Once an industrial landscape, the park has been transformed into a welcoming community gathering space with about 1.5 miles of multi-use trails—perfect for walking, running and biking along the Alleghen

If you’re looking for an unusual place to visit downtown, you just might land in jail. Most people spend their time trying to stay out of jail, but the Old Allegheny County Jail is one that you might want to visit—temporarily anyway. The building dates to 1886 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as architecturally significant. It was designed by Henry Hobson Richardson of Boston. It is actually the third courthouse in downtown Pittsburgh. The first was c

This beloved ballet is the ultimate family holiday experience! Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) will present the beloved holiday classic, “The Nutcracker,” Dec. 5–28 at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District. Set in turn-of-the-century Pittsburgh, PBT’s dazzling version was conceived and choreographed by the legendary Terrence S. Orr. It includes hundreds of colorful characters on an unforgettable adventure through sparkling snow into the dreamy Land of Enchantme

Looking for some fall fun that’s larger than life? Then mark your calendar for the Monster Pumpkins Festival, returning to Pittsburgh’s...

A Historic Pittsburgh Landmark The Duquesne Incline—one of the city’s most treasured landmarks. Opened to the public on May 20, 1877,...