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Cool Picks

Cool things to do in the Pittsburgh region

at four stages of a deft ride down the falls at Ohiopyle State Park—which also offers many outdoor thrills for visitors who aren't kayak ninjas. (Photo: 'Wwkayaker22' via Wikipedia)

Ohiopyle State Park and Surrounding Attractions (Mon., 7/6/20)

Ohiopyle State Park

A spotlight "sunflower" effect shines down on the band as they play.

The Clarks Play Allegheny County Summer Concert Series (Sun., 7/5/20)

The Clarks

Commercial Drive-ins and Drive-up Ice Cream and Food Places (Fourth of July 2020)

Drive-ins and drive-ups

Mars Jackson Plays Allegheny County Parks Unplugged

Mars Jackson

Chicken Wings, Sandwiches, Fries, and More on the Menu at William Penn Tavern (Thurs., 7/2/20)

The William Penn Tavern is a landmark restaurant and bar in Shadyside, serving the neighborhood for almost 20 years. Richard Rattner is the friendly owner of the establishment and named the place after his family’s venerable William Penn Hat & Gown clothing store, which was also located in Shadyside for many years. The bar and…

Pizzaiolo Primo (Wed., 7/1/20) CLOSED DUE TO ALCOHOL SALES BAN

Pizzaiolo Primo

McConnells Mill StatePark is known for its beautiful scenery and rock formations. (photo: Christopher Maggio)

McConnells Mill State Park (Tues., 6/29/20)

McConnells Mills State Park

Look beyond the city to find wide-open beaches at state parks. This is one of several on the big lake at Pymatuning.

Summertime Swimming Spots (Mon., 6/29/20)

Summertime Swimming Spots

glass-walled appendage on the facade of the Rivers Casino is the Drum Bar

Rivers Casino: Many Restaurants, Bars, and Gambling Options Open (Sun., 6/28/20)

Rivers Casino

Ben Gibbard serenades us over drinks.

Strange Roots Experimental Ales’ Taprooms Open (Sat., 6/27/20)

Strange Roots Brewery

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