June 10, 2019
While the design harkens back to other historic structures, the buildings at PPG Place are like no others in the world. The six-building complex combines Gothic […]
April 29, 2019
Tucked away off Woodland Drive near Chatham University, sits a wonderfully eclectic residence. The Abrams House, as it is affectionately called, remains one of Pittsburgh’s crown […]
April 13, 2019
Harbison-Walker’s refractories and its success enabled Andrew Carnegie to build his steel mills and establish Pittsburgh as an economic powerhouse. A Refractories Company Founded in 1865 […]
April 8, 2019
From the time that chemistry student Charles Martin Hall discovered the process for producing aluminum, the metal has had a huge impact on Pittsburgh. From establishing […]
March 25, 2019
You don’t have to dig very far to come up with a tunnel in Pittsburgh. We have short pedestrian tunnels, railroad tunnels, major traffic tunnels, and […]
December 19, 2018
Though rather an odd request, I’d like you to think of a famous clock. For many, I’m sure, Big Ben in London came to mind. However, […]
December 2, 2018
I will never forget the morning of Saturday October 27th, 2018. What was a relaxing morning at home watching national news with my family soon became […]
November 3, 2018
Eating establishments come and go, but since 1978, the Grand Concourse at Station Square has been delighting diners with its delicious menu items. They offer high […]
September 28, 2018
During its century plus history, the Union Trust Building has been known by several different names, but one thing that has not changed about the building […]