See the best views of downtown Pittsburgh while riding one of the few remaining inclines in the country. Opened on May 20, 1877, the Duquesne Incline was rescued and restored by a group of local residents in 1963 and still delights residents and visitors with its original wooden cable cars.
READ OUR STORYLearn about the machinery while it operates. The upper station houses a museum of Pittsburgh history, including photos and a storehouse of information on inclines from around the world. Pittsburgh souvenirs, maps, and photos can be found at the gift shop, special mementos for you and loved ones.
PLAN YOUR VISITKnown as the "Steel City" and the "City of Bridges," Pittsburgh is a vibrant destination where history meets innovation. From its iconic skyline and three rivers to its world-class museums, thriving food scene, and rich industrial past, the city offers something for everyone. Whether you're exploring its historic neighborhoods, catching a game, or visiting its renowned cultural institutions, Pittsburgh is a city that surprises and inspires.
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