Guided Tour: Pittsburgh’s Rise to Industrial Dominance (1860-1920)

Learn about fascinating stories of Pittsburgh history and enhance your museum experience on a Guided Tour at the Heinz History Center.

On select Saturdays, the History Center’s docents will lead special hour-long tours of exhibitions, which explore important themes in Western Pennsylvania history.

Guided Tours on Saturday, April 16 will examine Pittsburgh’s industrial dominance from the mid-19^th to early 20^th centuries. From the rise of the iron and steel industry to world-changing innovations from Pittsburghers like Westinghouse, Frick, and Carnegie, the tour will take a closer look at the museum’s Pittsburgh: A Tradition of Innovation exhibit.

April 16 tour times:

• 11 a.m.
• 1 p.m.