Be Local Pittsburgh

Who would have thought you could find the largest collection of relics outside of the Vatican right here in Pittsburgh? St. Anthony Chapel on Harpster Street in Troy Hill holds over 4,000 relics!

Built in 1880 and dedicated in 1883, this historic landmark is a true gem of Pittsburgh and a destination for history lovers.

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🏒 Hockey season is HERE, Pittsburgh!

After a playoff run that ended in Philly last spring, the Pittsburgh Penguins are starting a new season with something to prove. And because Pittsburgh loves a good rivalry, they’ll open tomorrow night right where last season ended: against the Flyers in Philadelphia.

Black and gold is ready. Are you? Drop a 🐧 if you’re ready to cheer on the Pens this season!

📸: Crazy City Lady Photography by Nikki Wiser

Your next fall day in Pittsburgh starts here. 🍂 Cooler weather is the perfect excuse to pick a neighborhood and spend a few hours eating, shopping and exploring somewhere new.

📍 Lawrenceville: Grab coffee at Espresso A Mano, browse Butler Street and catch a movie at Row House Cinemas.
📍 Strip District: Start with breakfast at Pamela's Diner, shop along Penn Avenue and grab a bite at DiAnoia's Eatery or Primanti Bros..
📍 Squirrel Hill: Explore Forbes and Murray, settle the Mineo's Pizza & Wings vs. Aiello's Pizza Squirrel Hill debate and take a walk through Frick Park.
📍 Shadyside: Shop Walnut Street, grab a bite at Mercurio's and wander the neighborhood’s tree-lined streets.
📍 North Side: Walk Allegheny Commons, visit the National Aviary or Mattress Factory - Museum of Contemporary Art and explore historic Deutschtown.

🔗 New to Pittsburgh? Your BeLocal Pittsburgh guide has even more local favorites to help you get to know the Burgh.

Save this for your next free Saturday, and tell us which neighborhood we should feature next! 👇

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🍂 Fall officially starts today, and Pittsburgh might just be at its best when you’re seeing it on foot! Walk the Burgh tours bring the city’s history, landmarks, neighborhoods, and stories to life, and now there’s even a new Mexican War Streets tour to add to your fall plans. Even better, their tours are dog friendly, so your four-legged Pittsburgher can come along too.

Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, hosting out-of-town guests, or just want to play tourist in your own city, add a walking tour to your fall bucket list. 👟 Grab your crew, bring the pup, pick a tour, and see how much there is to learn about the city you call home.

👉 Give Walk the Burgh Tours a follow and book a fall tour for your next Pittsburgh adventure!

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Pittsburgh, your weekend plans are looking GOOD. 🍂 From live jazz filling Downtown to fall festivals, incredible food, and family fun, there’s plenty happening around the Burgh this weekend!

🎷 Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival | Sept. 18–20
🐼 Panda Fest | Sept. 18–20
🥨 Penn Brewery Oktoberfest | Sept. 18–20
🏮 Pittsburgh Chinese Cultural Festival | Sept. 19
🍂 Hay Day at Hartwood Acres | Sept. 19
🎶 Fest PGH | Sept. 19
🎵 Sharpsburg Summer Jam + Bicentennial Drone Show | Sept. 19

Save this list for the weekend and send it to someone who’s always asking, “What should we do?” 📲 Which one are you checking out?

📸: Crazy City Lady Photography by Nikki Wiser

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