Pittsburgh Sports

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

Swimming Pools & Beaches (Mon., 6/7/21)

Pools and beaches.

Sycamore Island is a 'Green Space' haven river-bound and close to town.

Allegheny Land Trust Offers Many Green Spaces for Recreation (Wed., 6/2/21)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

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

McConnells Mill State Park Offers Hiking, History, and Rock Climbing (Mon., 5/24/21)

McConnells Mill State Park

This colorful display at Latodami Nature Center highlights the flora and fauna of the area. (photo: Rachel Francioni)

North Park’s Latodami Nature Center Offers Hiking and Education (Tues., 4/27/21)

Latodami Nature center

View from near the top of Blue Knob Mountain.||Sunlight streaming down from an opening in the tree canopy creates a wonderfully enlightened spot in the forest.|Old growth hemlocks standing tall.|Wildflowers near the bridge.|

Earth Day Pittsburgh 2021 (Thurs., 4/22/21)

Earth Day 2021

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

McConnells Mill State Park Offers Hiking, History, and Rock Climbing (Mon., 4/19/21)

McConnells Mill State Park

Sycamore Island is a 'Green Space' haven river-bound and close to town.

Allegheny Land Trust Offers Many Green Spaces for Recreation (Sun., 4/11/21)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

One of 15 man-made ponds at Buzzard Swamp Wildlife Viewing and Hiking Area. (photo: Christopher Maggio)

Buzzard Swamp: Prime Spot for Hiking, Biking, and Fishing (Sun., 3/21/21)

Buzzard Swamp

Schenley Park Ice Skating (Tues., 3/9/21)

Ice Skating at Schenley Park

Sycamore Island is a 'Green Space' haven river-bound and close to town.

Allegheny Land Trust Offers Many Green Spaces for Recreation (Wed., 3/3/21)

Allegheny Land Trust Green Spaces

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