Saturday, August 10 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon $20.00 per person This tour is limited to 20 participants. Tickets will not be available after 11:30 p.m. on August 9. Purchase a ticket below. Lawrenceville is one of the largest and oldest neighborhoods in Pittsburgh. Established in 1814 by William Barclay Foster, it almost immediately became […]
Open on the first and third Mondays of the month except on Court holidays. Visit at your convenience between 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Cost: Free PHLF docents are on hand to tell you the story of the former Allegheny County Jail. Completed in 1886 to the designs of Boston architect H. H. Richardson, it closed on July 27, 1995. […]
Thursday, August 22 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. $20.00 per person This tour is limited to 20 participants. Tickets will not be available after 11:30 p.m. on August 21. Purchase a ticket below. The Allegheny Observatory is a pioneer in the United States in astronomical research and a leader in the astrometry, which measures the […]
Saturday, August 24 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. $20.00 per person This tour is limited to 20 participants. Tickets will not be available after 11:30 p.m. on August 23. Purchase a ticket below. For as long as there has been industry in the United States, there have been company towns—that is, communities built by businesses. […]
Saturday, August 31 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. $20.00 per person This tour is limited to 20 participants. Tickets will not be available after 11:30 p.m. on August 30. Purchase a ticket below. Located 12 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, Sewickley is nestled between hills to the north and the Ohio River to the South. Believed […]
Open on the first and third Mondays of the month except on Court holidays. Visit at your convenience between 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Cost: Free PHLF docents are on hand to tell you the story of the former Allegheny County Jail. Completed in 1886 to the designs of Boston architect H. H. Richardson, it closed on July 27, 1995. […]
Friday, September 20 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. $20.00 per person This tour is limited to 20 participants. Tickets will not be available after 11:30 p.m. on September 19. Purchase a ticket below. Pittsburgh is a city of bridges: hundreds of them span our waterways, valleys, and ravines. Bridges offer changing vistas on the natural […]
Saturday, September 21 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon $20.00 per person This tour is limited to 20 participants. Tickets will not be available after 11:30 p.m. on September 20. Purchase a ticket below. The Strip District is a vibrant amalgamation of Pittsburgh’s past, present, and imagined future. It is probably best known locally for food […]
