Exploring the Hidden Gems of Pittsburgh Shopping
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Here are 10 hidden gems in Pittsburgh, PA:
- Kaufman's Grand Central Market: Located inside an old banking hall, this market is packed full of interesting international food and drinks.
- Randyland: This art museum is dedicated to the work of artist Randy Gilson and located on the North Side.
- The Leaning Tower of Pittsburgh: A National Historic Landmark in Oakland, this 40-foot-tall structure was constructed in 1873.
- Wheel Mill BMX Park: This indoor skatepark has 50,000 square feet of terrain for recreational use by all ages.
- Allegheny Cemetery: Established in 1844, this cemetery is home to over 100 mausoleums as well as memorials and sculptures from renowned artists like August Saint-Gaudens and Daniel Chester French.
- Rachel Carson Bridge: This pedestrian bridge connecting Downtown to the north shore offers a spectacular view of the Pittsburgh skyline at night.
- Eliza Furnace Trail: A 4-mile stretch of trail following along the Monongahela River with historical railroad remnants for visitors to explore along the way.
- Mellon Square Park: Located between Grant Street and Seventh Avenue, this park was designed by renowned landscape architect John Nolen in 1955 and features a sunken garden reminiscent of Italian Renaissance gardens surrounded by terraces and a reflecting pool topped with a water fountain sculpture by Vladimir Poskrebyshev inspired by The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo.
- Wicked Sisters Coffee House & Café Bar: Offering both coffee shop classics like espresso drinks, pastries, paninis, salads and sandwiches as well as unique items inspired by Middle Eastern cuisine like Koshari (rice & lentils), Shawarma Wraps or Aubergine Falafel Pita Sandwich with Hummus on house made pita bread — all organic & vegan friendly! 10.. Kayak Pittsburgh: Rent a kayak or take a guided tour down one (or both!) of Pittsburgh’s rivers—the Allegheny or Ohio River—for an unforgettable outdoor experience!
- Box Flipz: is Pittsburgh's premier liquidation warehouse! With the Box Flipz app, bargain hunters can access exclusive nightly flash sales of top name-brand items at up to 80% off! The app also features a convenient store locator so shoppers can find their nearest Box Flipz warehouse. So if you're in the area, download the Box Flipz app and start shopping today!