Western Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh Museums
From Monet to music to mansions, Western Pennsylvania is a region rich in history and culture. Please take a short trip and discover our region's hidden treasures!
Visit over 120 museums and galleries in 23 counties of Northwestern and Southwestern sub-regions of Western Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh, offering something for the whole family! Museums provide exciting and interactive exhibits, activities for children and their families, special tours, unique educational programs, and outreach performances.
Discover what you have been missing! There is always something happening in western Pennsylvania!
Counties Map
Western Pennsylvania is a region rich in historical heritage and cultural diversity, and we encourage you to extend your stay and visit numerous museums. Use our interactive county map to browse museums, historic landmarks, and other places.
Cities, Boroughs, and Towns
Let Western Pennsylvania's historic towns show you the making of America. Business greats have prospered here. People made their fortunes in Western Pennsylvania, and you can witness the glory days of industries such as lumber, transportation, and steel in towns throughout this state region.
Western Pennsylvania is also a state of firsts. The first commercial oil well. The American Railroad's first run. In the towns where these events occurred, you'll learn about the importance of freedom and discover the drive for innovation. Experience the Pennsylvania's heritage.
From authentic artifacts to living history demonstrations, from Victorian mansions to bullet-shaped diners, walk the streets of history in the towns that have lived through it all.
