This is a museum and research facility devoted to the history and heritage of western Pennsylvania. The museum contains a large collection of premier glass, including blown and etched pieces; antique furnishings; portraits and documents; a library; a children's Discovery Place; an archives; and changing exhibits. Center open daily 10am-5pm. Library and archives open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm.
Location:
1212 Smallman St, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222
Telephone
412-454-6000
Other History nearby:
(Beaver Falls) Beaver Falls Historical Society/Museum
(Greensboro) Blandwood Mansion
(Jeannette) Bushy Run Battlefield State History Site
(Butler) Butler County Historical Society
(Bethany) Campbell Mansion
(Pittsburgh) Clayton
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