Allegheny County Library Association, Pittsburgh

#322 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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The Allegheny County Library Association is an organization based in Western Pennsylvania. Formed in 1991, as an effort to encourage county libraries to collaborate and share resources, ACLA became recognized as a non-profit in 1994. ACLA is based in Pittsburgh's West End neighborhood. ()

Coordinates: 40°26'37"N, 79°57'4"W

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Central Pittsburgh (North Oakland)Pittsburgh United States

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Allegheny County Library Association – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Nationality Rooms, Carnegie Museum of Art, Dippy.

~350 ftSE
Museum, Natural history museum
Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh
2 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History stands as a treasure trove of our planet's rich and diverse history. This esteemed institution, founded in 1896 by industrialist Andrew Carnegie, invites visitors to embark on a journey...
~660 ftNW
Museum
Nationality Rooms, Pittsburgh
4 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.
~530 ftE
Multimedia exhibits of contemporary art
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
3 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...
~110 ftW
Monuments and statues
Dippy, Pittsburgh
1 min walk • Dippy the Dinosaur is a notable landmark situated in Pittsburgh, United States, that offers a prehistoric touch to the city's cultural landscape. This life-sized sculpture of a Diplodocus carnegii stands proudly outside the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, which is...
~700 ftW
Gothic Revival skyscraper at a school
Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh
4 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...
~500 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
3 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...
~750 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art
Frick Fine Arts Building, Pittsburgh
4 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...
~640 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Heinz Memorial Chapel, Pittsburgh
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the University of Pittsburgh's campus, the Heinz Memorial Chapel stands as a beacon of both spiritual reflection and architectural beauty. This non-denominational church, with its soaring Gothic spires and intricate stained glass windows, offers...
~1030 ftW
Student center, Quad
William Pitt Union, Pittsburgh
5 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.
~530 ftW
Museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Stephen Foster Memorial, Pittsburgh
3 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...
~680 ftN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Bellefield Hall, Pittsburgh
4 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...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Allegheny County Library Association?

Nearby attractions include Hillman Hall of Minerals and Gems, Pittsburgh (1 min walk), Dippy, Pittsburgh (1 min walk), Log Cabin, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh (2 min walk).

How to get to Allegheny County Library Association by public transport?

The nearest stations to Allegheny County Library Association:

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Fifth Avenue at Tennyson Avenue • Lines: 71B (5 min walk)
Craig St at Fifth • Lines: 54C (7 min walk)