Chevron Science Center, Pittsburgh

Name: Chevron Science Center
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#221 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Chevron Science Center is a landmark academic building at 219 Parkman Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh. The 15-story facility, completed in 1974, was designed by Kuhn, Newcomer & Valentour and houses the university's chemistry department. A three-story addition above Ashe Auditorium was completed in 2011. ()

Coordinates: 40°26'45"N, 79°57'28"W

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Central Pittsburgh (North Oakland)Pittsburgh United States

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Chevron Science Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nationality Rooms, Carnegie Museum of Art, Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, Petersen Events Center.

~1350 ftE
Museum
Nationality Rooms, Pittsburgh
7 min walk • Nestled within the historic Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh, the Nationality Rooms are a testament to the cultural diversity and heritage that have shaped the city of Pittsburgh and its academic community.
0.5 miE
Multimedia exhibits of contemporary art
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
13 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...
1.2 miSE
Golf
Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, Pittsburgh
31 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...
~1470 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh
8 min walk • The Petersen Events Center, commonly referred to as "The Pete," is a prominent sports venue located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, United States. This state-of-the-art facility serves as the home court for the University of Pittsburgh's men's and women's basketball...
~1330 ftSE
Gothic Revival skyscraper at a school
Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh
7 min walk • Rising majestically above the University of Pittsburgh's campus, the Cathedral of Learning stands as a testament to the city's commitment to education and architectural grandeur. This Gothic Revival skyscraper, reaching 535 feet into the Pittsburgh skyline, is not only...
~490 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Auditorium
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum, Pittsburgh
3 min walk • The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum stands as a poignant tribute to the men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces, located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh. This grandiose structure, dedicated in 1910, serves not only as a memorial but...
~1540 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
8 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...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art
Frick Fine Arts Building, Pittsburgh
12 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...
~1210 ftSE
Student center, Quad
William Pitt Union, Pittsburgh
6 min walk • William Pitt Union is a key location on the map of Pittsburgh, serving as the student center for the University of Pitt. Located in the heart of the campus on Fifth Avenue, it is an important meeting point for both students and visitors to the institution.
~1510 ftSE
Museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Stephen Foster Memorial, Pittsburgh
8 min walk • The Stephen Foster Memorial, nestled in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, United States, stands as a tribute to the legacy of one of America's most influential songwriters. This museum, dedicated to the life and works of Stephen Collins Foster, offers visitors an...
~1920 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Bellefield Hall, Pittsburgh
10 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...

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Which popular attractions are close to Chevron Science Center?

Nearby attractions include Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum, Pittsburgh (3 min walk), Old Engineering Hall, Pittsburgh (4 min walk), Benedum Hall, Pittsburgh (5 min walk), Pittsburgh Athletic Association, Pittsburgh (5 min walk).

How to get to Chevron Science Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chevron Science Center:

Bus

Fifth Avenue at Bigelow Boulevard • Lines: 71B (5 min walk)
Atwood Station • Lines: 71B (8 min walk)