Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Under $25Walk through a Victorian glasshouse of palm, orchid and desert rooms set among botanical gardens in Schenley Park.
Transit: reachable by public transit

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An open-air retail and dining complex built on the former site of a steel plant, near Pittsburgh.
149 W. Bridge Street, Homestead, PA 15120 · Homestead, PA
The Waterfront is an outdoor shopping destination spanning the boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead, and Munhall, close to Pittsburgh. It occupies land that once held a U.S. Steel mill that shut down in 1986. The development opened to the public in 1999 and has grown since, offering stores, dining, and entertainment options. Visitors can find a mix of shopping and eating spots, and the site also includes historical landmark and mural features.
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Transit: reachable by public transit
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