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1 Give Pittsburgh a Try!

2 Pittsburgh History Founded: 1758 City Population: 350,363
Area: Square Miles 720 bridges within the city limits Tourism: 3.9 million people visit annually

3 Pittsburgh Skyline

4 Ride the Duquesne & Monongahela Inclines up Mt. Washington

5 See a Pirates game & enjoy a Primanti’s Sandwich!

6 What is Pittsburghese? It’s the unofficial language of the Steel City.
From da Sahside to Sliberty, you can find Picksburghers speaking just like this. Every tahn has its own flavor, and this is just one of ours. So if you are planning to visit Dahntahn or just catch a Stillers game we suggest you learn the language of the ‘Burgh.

7 Check out the Gateway Clipper Fleet!

8 Try an evening cruise on the Gateway Clipper

9 Visit the many restaurants & shops located at Station Square

10 Enjoy the Dancing Fountains at Bessemer Court and some waterfront dining:
Bar Louie Buca di Beppo Cheese Cellar Café Crawford Grill on the Square Gandy Dancer Saloon Grand Concourse The Green Room Hard Rock Café Houlihan’s Jersey Mike’s Subs Joe’s Crab Shack Kiku Japanese Restaurant The Melting Pot Pittsburgh Rare Rebecca Tambellini Bar & Casual Dining Red Star Tavern Sesame Inn and more…..

11 Visit the City of Bridges
Allegheny River 720 bridges within the city limits Monongahela River

12 Pittsburgh’s Famous Firsts
First Ferris Wheel, invented by Pittsburgh native George Washington Gale Ferris, in operation Chicago World’s Fair First Baseball Stadium in U.S. – 1909 – Forbes Field First Banana Split – 1904 – invented at Strickler’s Drug Store in Latrobe First Gas Station – 1913 First Bingo Game – early 1920s First Big Mac – 1967 First U.S. Public Television Station – WQED – 1954 First Retractable Dome – 1961 – Civic Arena First simultaneous heart, liver, kidney transplant – 1989 First Pull-Tab on Cans – 1962 – developed by Alcoa and used by Iron City Brewery

13 Steelers Football

14 Dining Options for Everyone’s Tastes
The Penn Brewery Restaurant offers authentic/traditional German cuisine. The Church Brew Works is located in a historic church offering a unique atmosphere with an American dining experience. NaKama Steakhouse and Sushi Bar for Japanese Steak and Sushi. Mallorca Restaurant provides fine continental Spanish cuisine. Primanti Brothers Restaurant is a true Pittsburgh institution famous for their Primanti Sandwich! The Grand Concourse/Gandy Dancer Saloon is a fine seafood emporium set in the Edwardian splendor of the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad terminal built in 1901. Monterey Bay Fish Grotto's fish is flown in fresh daily. Enjoy an exquisite dining experience with a wonderful view of the city of Pittsburgh from high atop Mt. Washington

15 So come and visit, we’d love to see you
Kennywood Park Benedum Center for the Performing Arts Iron City Brewing Andy Warhol Museum Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Carnegie Science Center and more…..


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