Guidebook for Pittsburgh
Arts & Culture
Museo de la Fábrica de Colchones
509 Sampsonia WaySightseeing
City of Asylum is an extraordinary Pittsburgh institution that offers homes to exiled writers. Several of these writers have transformed their homes on Sampsonia way into works of art - notably House Poem. This street also leads to the Mattress Factory Museum.
Sampsonia Way
Sampsonia WayCity of Asylum is an extraordinary Pittsburgh institution that offers homes to exiled writers. Several of these writers have transformed their homes on Sampsonia way into works of art - notably House Poem. This street also leads to the Mattress Factory Museum.
Parks & Nature
Riverview features a functioning Observatory, playgrounds, a seasonal pool, easy paved walking trails, and more rugged trails to really get you in the woods and make you feel a world away from the city. It's within a mile of our house.
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Riverview Park
159 Riverview AveRiverview features a functioning Observatory, playgrounds, a seasonal pool, easy paved walking trails, and more rugged trails to really get you in the woods and make you feel a world away from the city. It's within a mile of our house.
Food Scene
Roll a few blocks down the hill to this bakery (closed on Sundays), where the baked goods are delicious and the coffee still comes in under a dollar.
Schorr Bakery
3912 Perrysville AveRoll a few blocks down the hill to this bakery (closed on Sundays), where the baked goods are delicious and the coffee still comes in under a dollar.
THE Northside coffeeshop. We always see someone we know there, and the coffee and baked goods are delicious. These good people are carrying on neighborhood work in the legacy of Mr. Rogers.
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Commonplace Coffee — MWS
1501 Buena Vista StTHE Northside coffeeshop. We always see someone we know there, and the coffee and baked goods are delicious. These good people are carrying on neighborhood work in the legacy of Mr. Rogers.
Everything Else
This is the brick and mortar location of City of Asylum. They feature a book store with more books in translation than anywhere in the hemisphere, a venue for music, readings and screenings, and Brugge, a yummy restaurant.
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Alphabet City
40 W North AveThis is the brick and mortar location of City of Asylum. They feature a book store with more books in translation than anywhere in the hemisphere, a venue for music, readings and screenings, and Brugge, a yummy restaurant.
Essentials
McKnight Road is just north of us by car and can set you up for food and shopping. There's a Trader Joes and Giant Eagles. Gabes is a local discount high end clothing store.
McKnight Road
McKnight RoadMcKnight Road is just north of us by car and can set you up for food and shopping. There's a Trader Joes and Giant Eagles. Gabes is a local discount high end clothing store.