Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh

Name: Squirrel Hill
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#367 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Squirrel Hill is a residential neighborhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The city officially divides it into two neighborhoods, Squirrel Hill North and Squirrel Hill South, but it is almost universally treated as a single neighborhood. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.22 mi²Coordinates: 40°26'37"N, 79°55'51"W

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East End (Squirrel Hill North)Pittsburgh United States

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Squirrel Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carnegie Museum of Art, Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Frick Fine Arts Building.

1 miW
Multimedia exhibits of contemporary art
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museum of Art stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. Established in 1895 by industrialist Andrew Carnegie, the museum is a revered institution that showcases a diverse collection of...
0.5 miSW
Golf
Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, Pittsburgh
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh's vibrant greens, the Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park offers golf enthusiasts and newcomers alike a serene urban retreat. This public golf course, named in honor of the late Pittsburgh Mayor Bob O'Connor, is a verdant oasis...
1.2 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
30 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh are a treasured constellation of culture and history. This prestigious group includes four distinctive museums: the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the...
1.1 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art
Frick Fine Arts Building, Pittsburgh
28 min walk • Nestled within the verdant grounds of the University of Pittsburgh, the Frick Fine Arts Building stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment in the bustling city of Pittsburgh, United States. This historic structure is not only a hub for the university's Department of...
0.5 miE
Synagogue
Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation, Pittsburgh
13 min walk • The Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation is a significant Jewish synagogue located in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, United States. This house of worship is a cornerstone of the local Jewish community, providing a place for religious services...
0.7 miW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden, Pittsburgh
19 min walk • The Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Shadyside section is a Biblical botanical garden. Opened and free to the public since 1987 from June 1 through September 15.
1.1 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Bellefield Hall, Pittsburgh
28 min walk • Bellefield Hall is a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark and is a contributing property to the Schenley Farms Historic District on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh across Bellefield Avenue from Heinz Memorial Chapel and the lawn of the...
0.6 miW
Park
Kraus Campo, Pittsburgh
17 min walk • Kraus Campo is a roof garden and landscape design space in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located on the roof of the Posner Center on the Carnegie Mellon University campus, between the College of Fine Arts building and Posner Hall.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh
22 min walk • The Pittsburgh Center for the Arts is a non-profit community arts campus that offers arts education programs and contemporary art exhibitions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
0.7 miW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Miller ICA at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
18 min walk • The Miller ICA at Carnegie Mellon University is the contemporary art gallery of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0.6 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
American Jewish Museum, Pittsburgh
15 min walk • The American Jewish Museum, or AJM, is a contemporary Jewish art museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A department of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, the museum is located in the Squirrel Hill JCC at the corner Forbes Avenue and Murray Avenue, in the heart of Pittsburgh's historically Jewish neighborhood.

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Which popular attractions are close to Squirrel Hill?

Nearby attractions include Wightman School, Pittsburgh (5 min walk), D-Scribe Digital Publishing, Pittsburgh (6 min walk), Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh (10 min walk), Chatham University Arboretum, Pittsburgh (13 min walk).

How to get to Squirrel Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Squirrel Hill:

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Fifth Avenue opposite Aiken Avenue • Lines: 71B (10 min walk)