We took the Duquesne Incline to the top ($5 round trip ). There is a nice panoramic view of the city including the stadiums, science center, and rivers.
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We took the Duquesne Incline to the top ($5 round trip ). There is a nice panoramic view of the city including the stadiums, science center, and rivers.
We had dinner at Monterey Fish grotto and the view from our table was amazing. Being at the top of the mount helps you appreciate the diversity of the Pittsburgh area. Very cool birds eye view of the rivers, the bridges and the different sections...More
Being from Chicago, I am unfortunately unaccustomed to a landscape that isn't totally flat:-( This city has hills...and even cliffs! My wife and I had the pleasure of riding the "T" (in Chicago, we have the "L" which stands for "elevated" and which becomes the...More
Charming 10 minute trip in historic cable car up Mount Washington, originally used to carry the industrial workers down to the city each morning and evening. Small museum at top included in the $5 round trip ticket. Cash only but ATM right there. Only the...More
We went at the end of the day, taking the incline near the station. There is a sidewalk, overlooks, and restaurants nearby.
We unfortunately ended up in Pittsburgh, PA on a rainy and cloudy weekend. The rain stopped long enough for us to get to the parking lot below the tram ride. Easy to figure out how to pay the parking for 2 hours. The ride in...More
To get the full experience, take the "T" (Pittsburgh's train system) to Station Square, wander that area, the take the Mon Incline up to Mt Washington. Nice walking paths along the mountain (if you're from Colorado it's a hill) with phenomenal views of the city...More
While visiting Pittsburgh, we decided to take the ride up to Mount Washington. The view from the area at the top of Mount Washington is worth the wait to ascend to the top. Other than the view and an area of some semi-quaint shops and...More
Do it for the history of the transportation itself, the chance to see that Pittsburgh extends beyond the middle section, and an opportunity to talk to people who live on Mount Washington if you're going at a commuting time.
Amid one of Pittsburgh's highest points overlook the city and take in the view. Great for all ages. Must take the incline ride to/from Station Square for the experience of it. Station Square has restaurants and offers a city tour on a duck truck. Popular...More