Shadyside, where boutiques, shops and galleries mingle with national retailers in a neighborhood of tree-lined streets, historic homes, hip events and distinctive restaurants. In undergrad, Alex lived on the corner of Centre and South Aiken Avenue, and spent a significant amount of time and late nights with friends on Walnut Street!
Take a Ride on the Duquesne Incline! For stunning panoramic views of the city, hop on the Duquesne Incline. This historic cable car will take you up Mount Washington, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of downtown Pittsburgh and the Three Rivers.
A grand view awaits atop Mt. Washington, one of the most visited neighborhoods in Pittsburgh. Running the length of the mount, Grandview Avenue provides unique vantage points of Pittsburgh's beautiful skyline. Pull yourself away from the view on Shiloh Street for delicious ice cream, yummy baked goods, ice cold beer. Sean and Alex never miss an opportunity to have brunch with friends at Bigham Tavern!
Don't be fooled by the name! The Strip, as it's called, is foodie heaven and as authentic as it is fun. Locals love it for its low, low prices and tremendous selection
Perfect for families and history buffs alike, this museum boasts impressive dinosaur exhibits, a fascinating array of gemstones, and engaging interactive displays.