The Rachel Carson Homestead Association was formed in 1975 to preserve and restore this National Register historic site and to offer education programs which advance Rachel Carson's environmental ethic.

Committed to the community throughout their lives, Dr. Kerr provided personalized medical care as a family physician and his daughter Virginia taught English in the Oakmont public schools for 42 years. Visitors to the museum are able to tour all rooms on the home’s...

We are a museum that concentrates on the Alle-Kiski area and bringing local history to life.

Experience what it was like to be a coal miner in the 1850's and today. Your guides are experienced coal miners, who will treat you to an amazing, educational tour 160 feet below the Earth's surface.

Many interesting machines make up the large collection of automatic musical instruments at Bayernhof . They range in size from a small roll played toy saxophone, to the huge Seeburg Pipe Organ orchestra. Some are in almost "as found" condition and others are fully...

The George Westinghouse Museum in Wilmerding is located in what is known as the Castle, which served for nearly a century as the general offices of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company. The Castle now is owned and operated by A.P.I.C.S. Educational and Research...

Today, the Frick’s mission is to serve the public through preservation, presentation and interpretation of the fine and decorative arts and historically significant artifacts for all residents of and visitors to Western Pennsylvania.

The Pittsburgh Zoo is one of only six major zoo and aquarium combinations in the United States. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Highland Park, the zoo sits on 77 acres (31 ha) of park land where it exhibits more than 4,000 animals representing 475 species,...

Hartwood Mansion is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 31-room mansion was built in 1929, in the classic Tudor style of the Elizabethan era. The mansion is situated in the midst of a 629-acre park. It is a popular venue for...

The Kelso Museum has its roots in a program of archeological field work in the Near East that began in 1924. Artifacts in the collection include ceramics, metal, stone and organic materials that date from prehistoric to early Islamic times. Exhibits explore...