Highland Park Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium
Get up-close and personal with nearly 500 species of animals at one of the country’s premier zoo and aquarium combinations.

Three Rivers Heritage Trail
This path winds its way through the center of Pittsburgh and ventures into the leafy suburbs filled with parks and football fields.

PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.

Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

University of Pittsburgh
Explore the campus of University of Pittsburgh, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Pittsburgh Pirates Home Game Ticket at PNC Park

Pittsburgh: Best of the Burgh History and Architecture Tour

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Top hotels in Highland Park

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Room was clean and comfortable, plenty of food options nearby.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
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Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Clean, Lobby Restaurant was good, breakfast was ok
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Great location and very nice staff.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Beautiful clean hotel! Everything was perfect for us. Will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Clean
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Park

Bloomfield
If you're spending time in Bloomfield, you might enjoy its restaurants and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Pittsburgh Glass Center or Clemente Museum.

Shadyside
Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Gallerie CHIZ while you're exploring the area.

Lawrenceville
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Clemente Museum or Arsenal Park.

Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.

Oakland
Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum while in the area.

Squirrel Hill South
If you're spending some time in Squirrel Hill South, Frick Park and Manor Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

