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10 Best Pittsburgh Museums for Travelers

10 Best Pittsburgh Museums for Travelers

Welcome to Pittsburgh, the Steel City, and home to a wealth of museums and cultural institutions. As a boutique hotel located on the North Side of Pittsburgh, we are proud to be surrounded by some of the city's most fascinating and inspiring museums. Whether you're a history buff, art lover, ...

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Pittsburgh's Best Irish Pubs!

Pittsburgh's Best Irish Pubs!

Mullaney's Harp & Fiddle (Strip District: Founded in the early '90's, Mullaney's is a hub of Irish culture in Pittsburgh, featuring everything from weekly Ceili dancing to live Irish music. And when you ...

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The History and Mystery of the Pittsburgh Cookie Table

The History and Mystery of the Pittsburgh Cookie Table

Theories abound regarding the origins of what is a unique Pittsburgh wedding tradition - The Cookie Table. Is it a remnant of the depression-era hard times? An effort to mitigate wedding costs? Or just simply a hard flex by determined little Italian grandmothers to show up local ...

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Five Obscure Pittsburgh Attractions

Five Obscure Pittsburgh Attractions

If you’ve visited Pittsburgh before, and you’ve seen some of the highlights such as the Carnegie in Oakland and the National Aviary on the North Side, you may want to take your visit deep as well as wide. Here’s five obscure, but super interesting and quirky, sights to see in ...

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Revisit the Andy Warhol Museum

Revisit the Andy Warhol Museum

Our Priory Hotel neighbor the Andy Warhol Museum (on the North Side) has reopened, following distancing, PPE and disinfecting protocols. Going crazy in your house? Take out half a day to visit the Warhol - it's well worth a trip. Please note that you need to purchase timed tickets, but if you haven't ...

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Unique Pittsburgh Coffee Shops

Unique Pittsburgh Coffee Shops

Coffee is one of the vices that's keeping people going during the year that is 2020. For under $5 we can all have a little bit of normalcy, right? And everyone has a favorite go-to spot for a jolt of caffeine - whether it's a nationwide chain or a hipster haven. Thank goodness the folks at discovertheburgh.com ...

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