Take the Gateway Clipper Ferry for a fun and scenic way of getting to the stadiums.
Travel between Downtown and the North Shore is always free.
you could get a map of the light rail systemhere.
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Bus stops are marked by blue and white signs.
Designed in the style of the Golden Age, it’s a posh respite from the bustling city.
For a more budget-friendly but no less luxurious-feeling stay, the DoubleTree is worth considering.
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Don’t miss Pamela’s iconic breakfast crepes.
All of their ingredients are locally sourced, with their farm partners listed on their website.
With generous servings and authentic recipes, it’s a must-try for any visitor.
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The Zoo is sprawling and beautiful, with several endangered species on display.
If your child (or you!)
Visiting the Garden directly contributes, and gets you a couple of hours in paradise to boot.
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You could easily spend an entire weekend exploring and never visit the same shop twice.
Mount Washington: If you’re looking for a breathtaking view, visit Mount Washington.
SouthSide Works is also in the Flats for any avid shoppers.
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A popular neighborhood for tourists, the neighborhood features not only entertainment and dining but many hidden gem shops.
Weather
Generally, the weather in Pittsburgh is pleasant, with few extremes.
Spring in Pittsburgh is pleasant if a bit chilly, with the average temperature ranging from 33-72F.
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Summer is the rainy season, but tends to stay comfortable, with average temperatures from 60-83F.
Fall is lovely, with, on average, beautiful weather.
Average temperatures range from 37-75F.
Average temperatures range from 20-51F.
zTrip:Hail cabs from anywhere, and track when they’ll get to you.
OpenTable:Restaurant reservations and menu previews.
