Natural History

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Ten towering dinosaur skeletons, including T. rex; mummies and other treasures from ancient Egypt; sparkling gems and minerals; African and North American wildlife; hands-on Discovery Room.

4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412.622.3131

Open all year

Admission Fee

Complete accessibility

Web site: Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Rachel Carson Homestead

Birthplace and childhood home of ecologist and author Rachel Carson (1907-1964), whose 1962 book Silent Spring helped to launch the environmental movement. Guided tours, classes.

613 Marion Avenue
Springdale, PA 15144

724.274.5459

Open all year

Saturday 10 - 4, Sunday 1 - 5

Admission Fee

Web site: www.rachelcarsonhomestead.org