Observatorio de Allegheny

So Historically significant yet underrated - give this site some love

Who knew? We had called ahead and reserved a freeThursday night 2 hour tour, having no idea what to expect, and were absolutely wowed by the place in history this particular observatory and the p...

Stars over Pittsburgh

We made a reservation that afternoon and went up a little early to enjoy the park. After an extensive talk concerning the history and background of the observatory, we went into the main dome and were...

Awesome experience saw Saturn Moon and Jupiter

Great time and free. reserve in advance for Thurs and Fri. start off with history of the observatory. Tell all about Telescopes. Take you to the 47 foot telescope with the cool moving floor. They got ...

A MUST DO WHEN VISTING THE 'BURG!

Many of my friends who live in Pittsburgh have not taken advantage of one of Pittsburgh's "national treasures" it's a very cool, fun and educational experience for the whole family young and old.

Awesome and Free!!!

We had an incredible time at the Allegheny Observatory. We went to the Thursday Night program. Reservations are necessary. We aren't especially interested in the universe/stars. However, the presenta...