Point of View Park, Pittsburgh

Name: Point of View Park
Address: Pittsburgh, United States

#71 among attractions in Pittsburgh

Park, Relax in park, Lookout

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Point of View Park is a parklet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ()

Elevation: 1142 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°26'21"N, 80°1'17"W

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South Side (South Shore)Pittsburgh United States

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Point of View Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heinz Field, Highmark Stadium, Point of View Sculpture, Miniature Railroad & Village.

0.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Heinz Field, Pittsburgh
16 min walk • Heinz Field, a towering edifice of sports and entertainment, stands proudly along the North Shore of Pittsburgh, United States. This colossal stadium, with a seating capacity of 68,400, is home to the city's beloved NFL team, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and also hosts the...
0.7 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh
17 min walk • Highmark Stadium, a cornerstone of Pittsburgh's sports landscape, stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted passion for athletics. This modern sports venue, located at Station Square on the city's South Shore, is a hub for both professional and amateur sporting...
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Monuments and statues
Point of View Sculpture, Pittsburgh
1 min walk • The Point of View Sculpture is an iconic landmark situated on the scenic Mount Washington overlook in Pittsburgh, United States. This bronze statue captures a significant historical moment between two of the city's founding figures: George Washington and the Seneca...
0.5 miN
Museum, Science museum
Miniature Railroad & Village, Pittsburgh
12 min walk • Nestled within the storied city of Pittsburgh lies a hidden gem that captivates both the young and the young at heart: the Miniature Railroad & Village. This enchanting museum exhibit, located at the Carnegie Science Center, offers visitors a unique blend of history...
0.5 miN
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh
13 min walk • The Carnegie Science Center, a beacon of discovery in Pittsburgh, stands as an interactive hub for science enthusiasts of all ages. Nestled along the banks of the Ohio River, this dynamic museum offers an extensive array of exhibits, activities, and programs designed...
0.6 miE
History museum, Military museum, Museum
Fort Pitt Museum, Pittsburgh
16 min walk • Nestled at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in Pittsburgh, the Fort Pitt Museum is a portal to the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the region during the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.
0.6 miN
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh
15 min walk • Rivers Casino Pittsburgh stands as a premier entertainment destination in the heart of Pittsburgh, United States. Nestled along the Ohio River, this sprawling casino offers a vibrant gaming experience, with over 2,500 slot machines and 100 table games, including poker...
0.4 miE
Bridge
Fort Pitt Bridge, Pittsburgh
12 min walk • Spanning the Monongahela River, the Fort Pitt Bridge stands as an iconic structure in the city of Pittsburgh, United States. An integral part of the city's skyline, this steel bowstring arch bridge was opened to traffic in 1959, connecting the Fort Pitt Tunnel...
0.6 miE
Archaeological site
Fort Pitt Block House, Pittsburgh
16 min walk • The Fort Pitt Block House is a historic building in Point State Park in the city of Pittsburgh. It was constructed in 1764 as a redoubt of Fort Pitt, making it the oldest extant structure in Western Pennsylvania, as well as the "oldest authenticated structure west of the Allegheny Mountains".
0.4 miN
Historical place, History museum, Ship
USS Requin, Pittsburgh
11 min walk • USS Requin, a Tench-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after the requin, French for shark. Since 1990 it has been a museum ship at The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0.6 miNW
Bridge
West End Bridge, Pittsburgh
15 min walk • The West End Bridge is a steel bowstring arch bridge over the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, approximately one mile below the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Point of View Park?

Nearby attractions include Point of View Sculpture, Pittsburgh (1 min walk), Duquesne Heights, Pittsburgh (6 min walk), Fort Pitt Tunnel, Pittsburgh (10 min walk), USS Requin, Pittsburgh (11 min walk).

How to get to Point of View Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Point of View Park:

Bus

Fingal St at Rutledge St • Lines: 40 (8 min walk)
Liberty Ave at Wyndham Grand • Lines: Metro Commuter, P10 (22 min walk)

Light rail

Allegheny • Lines: Blue, Red, Silver (16 min walk)
North Side • Lines: Blue, Red, Silver (22 min walk)