Northside Attractions

Andy Warhol Museum

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The Andy Warhol Museum is the global keeper of Andy Warhol's legacy. With a vast art collection consisting of 900 paintings, 100 sculptures, 2,000 works on paper, over 1,000 published and unique prints, 4,000 photographs and an archives and film and video collection. The Warhol Museum is a treat for all who enter. www.warhol.org

 

Artist Image Resource Inc.

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Artist Image Resource (AIR) is an artist run, non-profit and imaging organization established 1996 to serve as a laboratory for artists, educators and the community. www.artistsimageresource.org

 

Bicycle Heaven

Bicycle Heaven houses hundreds of bikes making it the country's largest bike museum. Bicylce Heaven is also a bike shop where people go to purchase new bikes,antique bike parts, and for fixes and tune-ups. www.bicylceheaven.org

 

Carnegie Science Center

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Carnegie Science Center is one of the region's leading family centered spots for fun and learning. The Museum and Research Center offers science-related exhibits, a planetarium, live shows, kids programs and interactive exhibits that excites youth in technology advances. www.carnegiesciencecenter.org

 

Children's Museum

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The Children's Museum is a great opportunity for children to learn about the world we live in through exhibits based on the philosophy of play with real stuff and through hands on exploration in arts and science. The Museum offers many hands-on learning areas, shows and educational exhibits. www.pittsburghkids.org

 

City of Asylum @ Alphabet City

City of Asylum @ Alphabet City is a hub for readers, writers, performers, music and artistic experimentation. The goal of City of Asylum is to be the place where Pittsburgh meets the world and the world meets pittsburgh by creating a safe space for creative thinkers to voice new, difference and provocative ideas. www.cityofasylum.org

 

Heinz Field

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The love for the Pittsburgh Steelers spreads nationwide but Heinz field is the heart of Steelers Country where the Pittsburgh Steelers home turf is. www.steelers.com

 

Highmark SportsWorks

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Highmark SportsWorks is an extension of the Carnegie Science Center with almost interactive experiences related to sports. The purpose of Highmark SportsWorks is to inspire learning and curiosity by uniting the experience of sports for all age levels with the laws of science that control sports. www.carnegiesciencecenter.org

 

Johnny Angel's Ginchy Stuff and Museum

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Johnny Angel's Ginchy Stuff is a behind the scenes looks into Rock and Roll told through the life of Johnny Angel. Angel has been in the entertainment industry for over 45 years and has collected memorabilia and autographed pictures with many greats and legends that can be seen in this museum/store. www.jaginchystuff.com

 

Kayak Pittsburgh North Shore 

Located next to PNC Park, kayaking here gives patrons a jaw dropping view of the beautiful Pittsburgh city skyline. Galavant up the Allegheny, Ohio or Monongahela Rivers and see some of Pittsburgh's star landmarks. www.ventureoutdoors.org

 

Kunzhaus

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Kunzhaus is the second art isntallation home in the Troy Hill neighborhood. This piece was created by Polish contemporary artist Robert Kusmirowski. The house is a unique vision of the past, whose past? noone really knows. Anyone interested in visiting the Troy Hill Art Houses should go to: www.troyhillarthouses.com

 

La Hutte Royal

La Hutte Royal is a hidden gem in Pittsburgh's Northside. This wonderful art installation is a breathtaking unique experience that is nestled in a residential area in a multi-storied single family home. Anyone interested in visiting the Troy Hill Art Houses should go to: www.troyhillarthouses.com

 

 

Manchester's Craftsmen's Guild

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Manchester's Craftsmen's Guild is a youth and arts center that has courses in ceramics, photography, design, digital arts and more. The Manchester's Craftsmen's Guild also hosts a number exhibits offering free access to their two galleries. www.mcgyouthandarts.org

 

Mattress Factory

The Mattress Factory, an experimental lab for contemporary installation art, supports artists from around the world who transform spaces in two historic row homes, a converted mattress warehouse and surrounds. Provocative and immersive. Art you can get into. mattress.org

 

National Aviary

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The National Aviary is the nation's only indoor nonprofit zoo exclusively for birds. The Aviary has 150 different species of birds with more than 500 birds. The various birds are threatened or endangered in the wild. www.aviary.org

 

New Hazlett Theater

 

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The New Hazlett Theater is a performing arts space that the theater likes to call 'an incubator for artist.' The theater tries to provide and environment that allows artist to create dynamic art and present it in a professional setting. www.newhazletttheater.org

 

PNC Park

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Home of the Pittsburgh Pirates PNC Park is packed during baseball season field with fans cheering on the home team. www.pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com

 

Photo Antiquities

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Photo Antiquities is a museum of Photographic History. The museum stores collections of cameras, images and accessories that give insight to the early days of photography. Visitors feel as if they are journeying into the past while gaining knowledge of the history of photography. www.photoantiquities.org

 

Randyland

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Randyland is the home of artist Randy Gilson. Randy Gilson created the art throughout the Randykabd property and courtyard, which is free for visitors. www.randy.land

 

Rivers Casino

Rivers Casino is home to over 90 table games, five restaurants and five bars. The casino also has free live music and entertainment acts throughout the year. www.theriverscasino.com

 

St. Anthony's Chapel

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Saint Anthony's Chapel is home to 5,000 publicly venerable Christian relics, making it the largest collection in the world outide of the Vatican. The chapel and its relics were property of Godfrey Mollinger who had a reputation of being able to heal people beyond the scope of wester medicine. www.saintanthonyschapel.org

 

The Sarah Heinz House

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The Sarah Heinz House is a club for young boys and girls to participate in after school and summer programs. The building houses a Baierl gymnasium, swimming pool, dance studio, ad fitness center. Adukts may use the fitness equipment, pool and gymnasium. www.sarahheinzhouse.com

 

Stage AE

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Stage AE is a live music venue with a balcony, indoor club and outdoor seating. www.stageae.com