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The Senator John Heinz History Center is located in Pittsburgh’s historic Strip District, home to a wide variety of restaurants and shops. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Glass: Shattering Notions

March 15th

Heinz History Center

Long before being known as the Steel City, Pittsburgh was America's Glass City. The Glass exhibit showcases the beauty, science, utility and technology of Western Pennsylvania glass over the past 200 years.

Glass: Shattering Notions

Exhibit

Heinz History Center

Long before being known as the Steel City, Pittsburgh was America's Glass City. The Glass exhibit showcases the beauty, science, utility and technology of Western Pennsylvania glass over the past 200 years.

  • Detre Library & Archives

    Open Wednesday – Saturday and free to all visitors, the Library & Archives is accessible to researchers, students, and the general public.

  • Museum Collections

    We collect materials, both artifacts and archives, that document the lives of Western Pennsylvanians over the past 250 years.

  • Family Fun

    From the interactive Discovery Place exhibit to the original set and puppets from “Mister Rogers,” the History Center is fun for the whole family!

  • Smithsonian in Pittsburgh

    Explore Smithsonian artifacts at the History Center and learn more about the museum’s Smithsonian connection.

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Heinz History Center

The History Center has interactive exhibits for all ages, designed to educate and entertain.