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Must See Pittsburgh
Views of Pittsburgh
Fireworks over the nighttime skyline....
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The city's spires rise behind the landmark Mellon Arena in this view from the Hill District neighborhood....
Sunset over the city as seen from the Greenfield neighborhood....
From the elegant environs of LeMont Restaurant atop Mount Washington....
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An aerial view of the city's profile....
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Stories
100 things (and more!) that make Pittsburgh great
While on the road with the Pirates, PG baseball writer Dejan Kovacevic started compiling online a list of things he missed about Pittsburgh, which over the past two years with help from readers has morphed into a list of things that make Pittsburgh great. Read More...
Journeys back in time ...
Walking tours and special exhibits can let you turn back the clock and trace the region's colorful and dramatic history. Read More...
City with a View
Pittsburgh a beauty to behold
With its hills, rivers, bridges and historic neighborhoods, Pittsburgh is an exceptionally photogenic city.
There are many vantage points from which to see it, some well-known, others off the beaten path. Read More...
A photographer's point of views
Post-Gazette photographer Darrell Sapp, known for finding just the right spot from which to show Pittsburgh vistas, shares some of his favorite spots. Read More...
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Gateway to the West
Pittsburgh made an impression on young George Washington as a pivotal spot. Its natural treasures nurtured innovators and gave rise to great industries ... and social struggles that continue to this day
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Pittsburgh's heritage heroes
We gave Andrew Masich, president and CEO of the Heinz History Center, the tough task of naming the Pittsburghers who had the most impact on our region. He had five nominations ...
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Don't miss the stories revealed by plaques marking historic places.
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Edible Pittsburgh
As thousands of people begin to descend on Pittsburgh for the G-20, The PG's restaurant critic China Millman reflects on the region's approach to fine dining and offers a tasty roadmap to help visitors navigate the city's food scene.
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Pittsburgh dining and nightlife guide
A selective directory to what's available Downtown and in Pittsburgh's nearby neighborhoods, from haute cuisine to the club scene ... and some high-energy venues in between.
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Pitt's Nationality Rooms a treasure
For a dazzling celebration of world cultures, savvy G-20 visitors may want to steal away to see the nationality classrooms at the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning in Oakland.
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More gems in the city's crown
The Nationality Rooms at the University of Pittsburgh aren't the only gems in the city's crown. There are many are more reasons to boast when Western Pennsylvanians talk about their home towns.
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Three Rivers Heritage Trail
A bike seat provides one of the best vantage points to see Pittsburgh and stretches of the storied Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio rivers that have shaped its people and history.
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Hiking trails on and off the beaten path
Western Pennsylvania's hiking trails are ideal for exploring the region's lore and natural beauty.
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Vibrant cultural centers a grand gift
Thanks to the vision of philanthropists who valued the arts, science and history, Western Pennsylvania enjoys an priceless inheritance of places where you can delve into all three.
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Museums and Cultural Attractions
A guide to Western Pennsylvania's places for culture, activities, festivals & fun.
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That's Entertainment!
Welcome to entertainment central, the bustling music and theater mecca known as the Pittsburgh Cultural District.
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