Frick Park, Pittsburgh

Name: Frick Park
Address: 2005 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, 15217-1726, United States
Telephone: +1 412-682-7275

#59 among attractions in Pittsburgh

Park, Relax in park, Bridge

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Facts and practical information

Frick Park is the largest municipal park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States covering 644 acres. It is one of Pittsburgh's four historic large parks. ()

Created: 1919Opened: 25 June 1927 (97 years ago)Elevation: 1037 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°25'52"N, 79°54'18"W

Address

2005 Beechwood BlvdEast End (Squirrel Hill South)Pittsburgh 15217-1726 United States

Contact

+1 412-682-7275

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Day trips

Frick Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frick Art & Historical Center, Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation, American Jewish Museum, Homewood Cemetery.

1.1 miN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Frick Art & Historical Center, Pittsburgh
28 min walk • Nestled in the verdant neighborhood of Point Breeze in Pittsburgh, the Frick Art & Historical Center stands as a cultural oasis that offers visitors a glimpse into the Gilded Age opulence and the legacy of the Frick family.
1.2 miNW
Synagogue
Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation, Pittsburgh
31 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...
1.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
American Jewish Museum, Pittsburgh
28 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.
0.8 miN
Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh
20 min walk • Homewood Cemetery is a historic urban cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Point Breeze and is bordered by Frick Park, the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, and the smaller Smithfield Cemetery.
1.4 miNW
Park, Romanesque architecture, Performing arts
Wightman School, Pittsburgh
37 min walk • Wightman School is a building in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that was built in 1897. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
1.5 miNW
Park
Chatham University Arboretum, Pittsburgh
39 min walk • Chatham University Arboretum is an arboretum located on the campus of Chatham University at Woodland Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is open to the public daily without charge.
~480 ftN
Park
Mellon Square, Pittsburgh
3 min walk • Mellon Square is an urban park in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the first Modernist park built above a parking garage.
0.9 miN
Neighbourhood
Point Breeze, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • Point Breeze, or South Point Breeze, is a largely residential neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The community was named after a tavern once located there.
1.1 miN
Museum, Art gallery
Killer Heels, Pittsburgh
28 min walk • Killer Heals was a blockbuster exhibition that ran at the Brooklyn Museum from September 10, 2014 – March 1, 2015. The exhibition displayed high-heeled footwear, for men and women, as art objects.
1.5 miNW
Library
D-Scribe Digital Publishing, Pittsburgh
39 min walk • D-Scribe Digital Publishing is an open access electronic publishing program of the University Library System of the University of Pittsburgh. It comprises over 100 thematic collections that together contain over 100,000 digital objects.
1.7 miSW
Cemetery
Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh
43 min walk • Calvary Catholic Cemetery is located at 718 Hazelwood Avenue in the Greenfield and Hazelwood neighborhoods of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. It was founded in 1886 with the purchase of a 200-acre tract. The first official interment occurred in 1888, though there are graves with earlier dates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Frick Park open?

Frick Park is open:

Monday 6 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 6 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 6 am - 10 pm
Thursday 6 am - 10 pm
Friday 6 am - 10 pm
Saturday 6 am - 10 pm
Sunday 6 am - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Frick Park?

Nearby attractions include Mellon Square, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Regent Square, Pittsburgh (17 min walk), Swisshelm Park, Pittsburgh (18 min walk), Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh (20 min walk).

How to get to Frick Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Frick Park:

Bus

Hamnett (29 min walk)
Waterfront Drive past Lowe's Driveway • Lines: 59 (30 min walk)