Allegheny Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Allegheny Center
Popular places to visit
National Aviary
Thousands of colourful wings flap and flutter as birds, both big and small, commonplace and rare, soar majestically in an exhibition of avian awesomeness.
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Music, gardening, cars or art, whatever your child is into, this interactive museum will teach them the science behind their favourite things.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
University of Pittsburgh
Explore the campus of University of Pittsburgh, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
Carnegie Mellon University
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Activities
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Ghosts Steel City Haunted Tour
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Our pick of the best Allegheny Center Hotel Deals
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Omni William Penn Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Allegheny Center
North Shore
Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.
Cultural District
Cultural District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Benedum Center and Heinz Hall while you're in town.
Downtown Pittsburgh
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to PPG Paints Arena or Benedum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.
Strip District
Strip District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre or Pittsburgh Opera.
Crawford-Roberts
If you're spending some time in Crawford-Roberts, St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church and Freedom Corner Memorial are top sights worth seeing.
Troy Hill
While visiting Troy Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Allegheny River and St. Anthony's Chapel.