Jump in your car and follow our guide to some of our region's best roadside attractions. From the Big Mac Museum to the kid-friendly stealth bomber, these unique places are sure to charm.
Welcome to Pittsburgh, where history, culture and nature pack the city limits. Consider this the beginner’s version: 30 places to see and things to do that will delight and enlighten newcomers to the city. And if you’re returning to Pittsburgh, there’s probably a few things on this list you’ll want to discover anew.
We’ve all seen the same Instagram photo that visitors take whenever they visit Pittsburgh: standing on an overlook in Mount Washington with views of the Downtown skyline. It’s not a bad photo-op, but it’s far from the only place in town worthy of social media. Here are a few of our favorites.
When it comes to watching the Penguins, Pirates or Steelers – the best seats in the house aren’t always the most expensive. Here are three spots at each venue with great views and prices that won’t break the bank.
Despite Pittsburgh’s urban charms, sometimes what you need is a break from buildings, traffic and crowds. Here are the three best places to get back to nature.
What makes you a Pittsburgher? Being born here helps, but even natives might not bleed black and gold. These are the rites of passage everyone who wants to call themselves a Pittsburgher needs to do. Not sure where you rank? Take our quiz to find out.
If you’ve followed all of our instructions in the 2019-2020 City Guide, you’ve hit many of the city’s most beloved locations and plenty of hidden treasures. There are plenty of treasured local landmarks that didn’t quite fit into any of our neighborhood itineraries, however — and they’re worth a special trip.
Featuring an eye-catching, life-size pirate ship, the inclusive Out of the Park Playground in Cranberry Township was designed for users of all abilities.
Bricolage Production Company’s original, immersive production, “The Forest of Everywhere,” provided kids with a magical experience — and showed how theater can reach new communities.
If you’ve read our story on “How (and Where and When) to Dine Out with Kids,” you already have some smart strategies on what to do while you’re out. Here are some of our favorite places to put them to use.
Shopping with kids can be less than fun, unless you’re shopping at one of these locally owned brick-and-mortar or online stores. From the things the kids want (toys!) to the things they need (cool clothes and quality furniture), here’s where to go to get the goods.
Let’s be honest: Most of these spots are just as fun for an adult as a child. All of them are great ways to pass an afternoon — or an entire day — as a family.
There are lots of spots for kids of all ages to absorb some knowledge across the region. They all have one thing in common — there’s fun mixed in at every step.
Foster Love Project, a nonprofit that provides new or gently used items to foster children, is celebrating its first anniversary in its permanent home in Dormont.
When special-occasion eaters without kids and everyday diners with kids in tow collide, there can be conflict. A couple of tips can make life copacetic for everyone in the restaurant.
