North Shore Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
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Popular places to visit
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
Andy Warhol Museum
Learn all about one of Pittsburgh’s most famous and eccentric native sons in this museum dedicated to the king of pop art.
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.
PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Carnegie Mellon University
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
New! Black & Gold Sports History Tour for Sports Fans
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh
Top hotels in North Shore
Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore by IHG
"Great location, perfect to see a pirates game"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore
"Great place to stay when visiting PNC Park or a quick walk to downtown."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore
"The hotel was a perfect location, staff were nice and hotel was pretty clean. The bathroom in our room had used wash clothes hanging from the towel holder, but the bathroom itself was spotless. I think it was just an oversight. I called down and asked for towels and wash clothes to be replaced. We ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"It was ok. Close to PNC park. Needs to be updated"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"First time staying here… location .. location… location.. stayed for a weekend for casino / pirates game… this place is PERFECT… free valet parking rooms were pricey… however can’t beat the location along with amenities. Free breakfast was simple but useful…. Great staff, rooms well maintained. Will ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Shore
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
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.
East Allegheny
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Allegheny and surrounding area, you can visit PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium.
Crawford-Roberts
While Crawford-Roberts may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park.
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 Ohio River Valley.
