4 days in Pittsburgh Itinerary

Known primarily for its steel-related heritage and 446 bridges, Pittsburgh sits at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, which meet to form the Ohio River.

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Fort Ligonier and Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village. Appreciate the collections at Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and Randyland. Change things up with these side-trips from Pittsburgh: Mill Creek Park (in Canfield) and Saint Clair Park (in Greensburg). The adventure continues: examine the collection at Frick Art and Historical Center.

For maps, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Pittsburgh online visit planner .

Downingtown to Pittsburgh is an approximately 4-hour combination of car and flight. You can also drive. In October, daily temperatures in Pittsburgh can reach 65°F, while at night they dip to 48°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sun) so you can travel back home.