February 11, 2015
Pittsburgh is known to Americans as the home of champion sports franchises, including the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Of course, in Pittsburgh world […]
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February 11, 2015
When it comes to movies, Pittsburgh is no understudy. Since the early 1900s, the city has played a starring role in the film industry. Whether it’s […]
February 11, 2015
Sometimes it can be hard to trace the history or origin of information. Pittsburgh has the distinct pleasure of being the first to do so many […]
February 11, 2015
Pittsburgh has its fair share of urban legends about different people, places, and events. Each legend has a few conflicting versions, but some are based on […]
February 11, 2015
With the rising popularity of zombies in American culture, many cities are fighting over the title of “Zombie Capital of the World”. There may be no […]
February 11, 2015
J&L Steel Mill, Southside Steel Mill (SouthSide Works) When you’re walking up through Two Shop You’ll know someone is around If you hear a sort of […]
February 11, 2015
Pittsburgh has a rich history and culture, but do you know about the strange side of the Steel City? Westinghouse Atom Smasher Forest Hills is home […]
November 24, 2014
Ford, Walmart, Hershey, Kohl’s: these large American corporations are household names. But that wasn’t always the case. Each of them started out as a small or […]
November 24, 2014
In the late 1800s, traveling any great distance was expensive, time-consuming, and inconvenient. Television and radio were yet to be invented and the first primitive cars […]
November 24, 2014
The Pittsburgh Penguins, over the past forty-plus years, have turned themselves into one of the most storied franchises in the history of the National Hockey League. […]
November 24, 2014
Jazz is a purely American art form. No one is quite sure where it first began, but its roots lie in the African American experience of […]
November 24, 2014
Nine national championships, four hall of fame coaches, countless legendary players and rabidly loyal fans. No it’s not the Steelers but the well-kept Western PA secret […]