FREE
Must-see
Point State Park
Historic park at the confluence of Pittsburgh's three rivers with a stunning fountain and riverfront views.
Downtown
1-2 hours
FREE
Three rivers confluenceHistoric fountainFort Pitt Museum
Free Things to Do in Pittsburgh
Parks, overlooks, and free-admission windows — confirm free days with each venue.
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Schenley Park
Large urban park with hiking trails, golf course, tennis courts, and Flagstaff Hill with panoramic city views.
Oakland
1-4 hours
FREE
Hiking trailsFlagstaff Hill viewsGolf course
FREE
Frick Park
Pittsburgh's largest city park with 644 acres of woodlands, meadows, streams, and extensive trail system.
Squirrel Hill
1-6 hours
FREE
Extensive trailsWildflower meadowsClayton Trail
FREE
Randyland
Whimsical outdoor art installation and colorful community space created by local artist Randy Gilson.
North Side
30-60 minutes
FREE
Colorful muralsUnique artInstagram-worthy
FREE
Strip District
Historic warehouse district with ethnic markets, specialty food shops, restaurants, and unique shopping.
Strip District
2-4 hours
FREE
Ethnic marketsSpecialty foodsHistoric architecture
FREE
Highland Park
Scenic reservoir park with walking paths, picnic areas, and the historic Highland Park Reservoir.
Highland Park
1-2 hours
FREE
Reservoir viewsWalking pathsPicnic areas
FREE
Riverview Park
Scenic park along the Ohio River with river views, walking trails, and picnic spots.
Perry North
30-60 minutes
FREE
River viewsWalking trailsPicnic spots
FREE
Bicycle Heaven
World's largest bicycle museum and shop, featuring thousands of vintage and unique bicycles.
North Side
30-60 minutes
FREE
4,000+ bicyclesVintage collectionCelebrity bikes