#LovePGH Blog

The greater Pittsburgh area is so much fun in the summer time. The 4th of July is no exception! There are events for everyone—sports fans, firework enthusiasts, art lovers, and of course, those full of patriotic pride. No matter your interest, ...

A booming business district, eateries offering international cuisine and a thriving live music scene...it may sound like a description of downtown Pittsburgh, but cross the Allegheny River, and you'll see that these accolades apply to a ...

What can we say, Pittsburgh is scenic! We promised you more must-see views, and here they are. Be sure to check them out and share your photos with us using #LovePGH.

Herr's Island is located on the Three Rivers ...

If you're thinking to yourself "What in the world is Pickleball?", you're not alone. I think the Pittsburgh Post Gazette article on Pickleball explained it the best. Here's what it had to say: "Pickleball takes the layout of ...

When people ask me about what I like to do in Pittsburgh, I share my must-do list that includes fun activites for rain or shine. I do always stress one thing: Go to the city during the week. A lot of people who visit Pittsburgh tend to venture ...

The Mexican War Streets are a beautiful and historic neighborhood with plenty to offer. The name comes from the 1840s development of the land which was then called Buena Vista. The surrounding streets were named from people and places of ...

One of my favorite places to visit in the spring and summer is Pittsburgh Botanic Garden (PBG). It is a wonderful way to get outside the city limits, spend some time in nature, and rejuvenate your body and soul.  

PBG has an amazing ...

With summer nearing, it's once again peak CSA season and a great time to find out more about this new trend. Community Supported (sometimes sponsored) Agriculture is a fairly new strategy to keep local farms in business while providing a quality, ...

Due to the fact that Pittsburgh's setting straddles multiple river valleys, the hills surrounding the city enable you to get some excellent city views. A previous post by Dave DiCello covered some of his favorite vantage points of the ...

Memorial Day is widely seen as the kick-off to a few months of fun in the sun, but even more importantly it's a time to remember those who died in active military service. If you're spending Memorial Day weekend in Pittsburgh, here's how you can ...