Senator John Heinz History Center
6 expert reviews
“The Senator John Heinz History Center, located in the Strip District, is a fantastic way to gain greater knowledge of and appreciation for local history, from a number of different perspectives.”
– Afar Magazine
Fodor's
"Located in the Strip District, the center features the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum, as well as exhibits on the history of glass, Lewis & Clark, and Pittsburgh's diverse ethnic heritage." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Local history and lore is shared with verve and color – there's even an exhibit dedicated to children's TV host and native son Fred Rogers." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"For a truly comprehensive story of Pittsburgh’s beginnings, industrial might, decline, and rebirth, head to the Heinz History Center." Full review
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This massive renovated 1898 warehouse with its vaulted brick ceilings, heavy wooden beams and iron braces opened as the history center in 1996." Full review
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This massive renovated warehouse (1898) with its vaulted brick ceilings, heavy wooden beams and iron braces opened as the history centre in 1996." Full review