Senator John Heinz Regional History Center

Senator John Heinz History Center    

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(1.5K) · History museum in Pittsburgh, United States
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The Senator John Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, is the largest history museum in the Commonwealth of …

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Mar 29, 2025
Very educational, my wife is from the Philippines and she loved it even had me buy a Rosie The Riveter metal sign. Takes about 3 hours well worth itFull review by Duane H
Mar 14, 2025
The museum sells itself as the best history museum in the country. It very much failed to live up to this lofty title. The Heinz History Center is disorganized, lacks a coherent story and explanatio…Full review by CartersvilleJason
Feb 4, 2025
As a lifelong resident of Pittsburgh, I have a lot of pride in the city I call home. I have also been privileged enough to have had the opportunity to travel a bit in my lifetime. When I am fortunat…Full review by KurtR1708

Questions & answers

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parking fees?
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You can find street parking with meters or nearby parking lots with fees.
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I would like to know if the boat that Henry J Heinz sank in the Allegheny river with all of the supplies that his competitors …
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I would like to know if the boat that Henry J Heinz sank in the Allegheny river with all of the supplies that his competitors could not purchase or get their hands on is still there or if it was later raised?
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Never heard of this boat, but there is a missing WWII plane that went down in the Mon that has never been found.
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Am I allowed to use my handicapped mobility chair in the History Center9 om
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Yes. There are elevators to go from floor to floor and the exhibits are very well spaced out.
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