Western Pennsylvania
Sports Museum
Get in the game at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum. When it comes to sports pride and sports history, no other region in the world compares.
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Fort Pitt
Museum
Step back in time at Point State Park to learn about Western Pennsylvania’s strategic role during the French & Indian War, the American Revolution, and as the birthplace of Pittsburgh.
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Meadowcroft Rockshelter
and Historic Village
Experience 19,000 years of history at North America's oldest site of human habitation. Then tour three recreated villages to learn what life was like for our earliest ancestors.
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Detre Library & Archives
Explore the rich history of Western Pennsylvania as part of the region’s preeminent archival collection.
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Tree of Life Response
Soon after the massacre at the Tree of Life synagogue on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives began collecting documentation of the attack and its aftermath.
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Exhibits & Events
A Very Merry Pittsburgh
Relive holiday memories and make new ones with your family at the Heinz History Center’s new exhibition, A Very Merry Pittsburgh.
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Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
Visit the Special Collections Gallery to see original set pieces and exclusive artifacts from "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
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Dec 14
Guided Tour: A Very Merry Pittsburgh
Meet a History Center docent under the Kauffman’s Clock for a guided tour of A Very Merry Pittsburgh.
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Dec 14
Meet Santa Claus
No trip to Santaland is complete without a visit from old Saint Nick. Meet Santa on select dates in the A Very Merry Pittsburgh exhibit!
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Dec 14
Guided Tour: A Very Merry Pittsburgh
Meet a History Center docent under the Kauffman’s Clock for a guided tour of A Very Merry Pittsburgh.
Heinz History Center
