Perfect for families who love wildlife, food & dining, road trip.
A city of bridges and family fun — Kennywood's coasters, the Pittsburgh Zoo, the National Aviary, and Carnegie museums.
What makes this a standout family trip.
Kids, toddlers and teenagers will love Pittsburgh’s mix of family attractions, dining and days out.
Pittsburgh delivers Kennywood amusement park, the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, the National Aviary, the Carnegie Science Center and Idlewild, all across its famous rivers and bridges.
Cold, icy winters — layers and good footwear; changeable weather; busy city crossings.
Late spring to early autumn (May–Oct); autumn colour is a highlight
zoo/aquarium visits year-round; holiday-season events (Nov–Dec).
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