Strip District, Pittsburgh

Name: Strip District
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#179 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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The Strip District is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a one-half square mile area of land northeast of the central business district bordered to the north by the Allegheny River and to the south by portions of the Hill District. The Strip District runs between 11th and 33rd Streets and includes four main thoroughfares—Railroad Street/Waterfront Place, Smallman Street, Penn Avenue, and Liberty Avenue—as well as various side streets. ()

Area: 0.61 mi²Coordinates: 40°27'14"N, 79°59'3"W

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Central Pittsburgh (Strip District)Pittsburgh United States

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Strip District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: PPG Paints Arena, Heinz History Center, August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Saint Anthony Chapel.

1 miS
Sport venue, Sport
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
27 min walk • PPG Paints Arena, situated in the bustling city of Pittsburgh, United States, is an emblematic sports venue known for hosting a myriad of events, ranging from thrilling hockey games to high-octane concerts. Opened in 2010, this state-of-the-art facility is the home...
0.7 miSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, the Heinz History Center stands as a proud testament to the rich tapestry of Western Pennsylvania's past. This museum, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, is the largest history museum in Pennsylvania and offers a deep dive...
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Concert hall
August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • The August Wilson African American Cultural Center is a U.S. nonprofit arts organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that presents performing and visual arts programs that celebrate the contributions of African Americans not only in Western Pennsylvania, but nationally and internationally.
0.8 miN
Church
Saint Anthony Chapel, Pittsburgh
20 min walk • Saint Anthony Chapel is a Catholic chapel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Pittsburgh.
~1940 ftSW
Bridge
David McCullough Bridge, Pittsburgh
10 min walk • The David McCullough Bridge, commonly and historically known as the 16th Street Bridge, is a steel trussed through arch bridge that spans the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
ToonSeum, Pittsburgh
25 min walk • ToonSeum: Pittsburgh Museum of Cartoon Art is a museum devoted exclusively to the cartoon arts, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ToonSeum is one of three museums dedicated to cartoon art in the United States.
~610 ftS
Church
St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Pittsburgh
3 min walk • St. Stanislaus Kostka Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, referred to in Polish as Kościół Świętego Stanisława Kostki is a historic church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh. Located in the Strip District in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, it is a prime example of the so-called 'Polish Cathedral' style of churches.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Fort Wayne Railroad Bridge, Pittsburgh
19 min walk • The Fort Wayne Railroad Bridge, listed as the Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places, is a double-deck steel truss railroad bridge spanning the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0.7 miSW
Romanesque revival architecture
Byrnes & Kiefer Building, Pittsburgh
20 min walk • The Byrnes & Kiefer Building in the Strip District neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a building from 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
31st Street Bridge, Pittsburgh
20 min walk • The William Raymond Prom Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the 31st Street Bridge, is an arch bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Troy Hill and the Strip District.
1.1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Harris Theater, Pittsburgh
28 min walk • The Harris Theater is a landmark building at 809 Liberty Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Cultural District. The 200-seat theater is owned and operated by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Strip District?

Nearby attractions include Armstrong Cork Company, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), David McCullough Bridge, Pittsburgh (10 min walk), Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh (12 min walk).

How to get to Strip District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Strip District:

Bus

East Ohio St at Heinz St • Lines: 1, 2 (12 min walk)
Penn Station D • Lines: 1, 71, Metro Commuter (19 min walk)

Train

Pittsburgh Union Station (20 min walk)

Light rail

Steel Plaza • Lines: Blue, Red, Silver (29 min walk)
Wood Street • Lines: Blue, Red, Silver (30 min walk)