The Fort Pitt Museum is located in historic Point State Park at 601 Commonwealth Place, Building B, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.
For more information, please call 412-281-9284.
Hours
Admission
Parking
Directions
Public Transportation
Staff Directory
Hours
Admission
Adults: $6
Senior Citizens (62+): $5
Retired & Active Duty Military: $3
Students with a valid school ID: $3
Children ages 6-17: $3
Children age 5 and under: Free
Members: Free
Click here for a downloadable parking map.
A variety of metered parking spaces are available downtown. Additional parking locations are also available, including:
Boulos Parking Lot
601 Commonwealth Place
$13 all day, $5 after 2 p.m., $7 on weekends
Gateway Parking Garage
320 Fort Duquesne Boulevard
0-1 hour = $11
1-2 hours = $18
2+ hours = $20
After 5 p.m. = $5
Stanwix Street Garage
11 Stanwix Street
0-1 hour = $5
1-2 hours = $10
2-3 hours = $15
3+ hours = $20
Boulevard of the Allies Garage
114 Boulevard of the Allies
0-1/2 hour = $6
1/2-1 hour = $10
1-2 hours = $13
2+ hours = $17
Monongahela Parking Wharf
1 Fort Pitt Boulevard
$8 per day
Fort Duquesne and Sixth Avenue
126 Sixth Avenue
$3.75 per hour
Third Avenue Garage
238 Fourth Avenue
$3.75 per hour
Wood Allies Garage
228 Boulevard of the Allies
$3.75 per hour
Smithfield Liberty Garage
629 Smithfield Street
$5 per hour
Directions
From the east, take I-376 West to the Stanwix Street Exit. Turn left at the light onto Fort Pitt Boulevard and bear right onto Commonwealth Place. Parking is available at aforementioned local lots. The Fort Pitt Museum is located in Point State Park just beyond and to the left of the portal bridge.
From the south and west, take I-279 North through the Fort Pitt Tunnels and across the Fort Pitt Bridge. Take the Boulevard of the Allies Exit and make a right at the light onto Commonwealth Place. Parking is available at aforementioned local lots. The Fort Pitt Museum is located in Point State Park just beyond and to the left of the portal bridge.
From the north take I-279 South across the Fort Duquesne Bridge. Take the I-376 East Exit then take the Stanwix Street Exit on the left. Make a left at the light onto Fort Pitt Boulevard and bear right at the Y onto Commonwealth Place. Parking is available at aforementioned local lots. The Fort Pitt Museum is located in Point State Park just beyond and to the left of the portal bridge.
Public Transportation
Port Authority Transit offers bus service to downtown Pittsburgh. Call 412-442-2000 for bus schedule information.
Alan Gutchess, Museum Director
412-281-9284 | agutchess@heinzhistorycenter.org
Andrew Gaerte, Education Manager
412-281-9284 | apgaerte@heinzhistorycenter.org
Jarred Lynch, Museum Assistant
412-281-9284 | jdlynch@heinzhistorycenter.org
Ivy Bestic, Customer Service Associate
Samantha Stephens, Customer Service AssociateClick here for a complete History Center staff directory.




