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Fort Pitt Museum Attraction Details
Fort Pitt Museum
http://www.fortpittmuseum.com
Housed in a recreated bastion at the forks of the Ohio River, Fort Pitt Museum depicts the struggle for empire between France and Britain in western Pennsylvania and the Old Northwest. Exhibits recount the founding of Pittsburgh. Open Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Visit our website and call today for information on reenactments and news on the latest renovations.

Address:
101 Commonwealth Pl.
101 Commonwealth Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Phone: 412-281-9285

Handicap Access? Y




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