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Dinomite Days

Road Map to Pittsburgh Dinosaurs

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Want to do a bit of dinosaur hunting? Check out all of the Pittsburgh dinosaurs? This guide to the dozens of Pittsburgh dinosaurs installed as part of DinoMite days makes it easy.

DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH DINOSAURS

Point State Park:
Pre-Hysteric Fillet (Torosaurus)
Artist: Foraxis Design
Sponsor: TBD
Location: Point State Park, Downtown Pittsburgh

The Baron in the Trees (Torosaurus)
Artist: Bridget Parris
Sponsor: TBD
Location: Point State Park, Monongahela river side

PPG TyranAQUARIUM Rex (T-Rex)
Artist: Elizabeth Mesa-Gaido
Sponsor: PPG Industries
Location: Point State Park, Monongahela river side

Gateway Center/Fifth Avenue Place/Liberty&Stanwix:
Neighborsaurus (I Love You) (T-Rex)
Artist: Family Communications Art Crew
Sponsor: The Laurel Foundation
Location: Gateway Center, Penn Avenue entrance

Dinosurgeon (T-Rex)
Artist: David Seaman
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: #4 Gateway Center, Liberty Ave & Stanwix St.

Anthropomorphisaurus (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Michael Lotenero
Sponsor: Kolbrener, Inc.
Location: #3 Gateway Center, Penn Ave. between Stanwix & Commonwealth

Dino-copia (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Holly Cummings Wood with children from Arts & Literacy Connection/Boys & Girls Club
Sponsor: Citizens Bank
Location: Gateway Center at Stanwix Street

Fredosaurus Rex Friday XIII (T-Rex)
Artist: Karen Howell
Sponsor: Fifth Avenue Place
Location: Fifth Avenue Place, on Stanwix St. side

Dolly Dollarsaurus (Torosaurus)
Artist: Dymun & Co.
Sponsor: Dollar Bank
Location: Faith Gallo Garden, Stanwix St. at Liberty Ave.

Neurosaurus (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Mike George
Sponsor: Surgical Neuromonitoring Associates, Inc.
Location: Faith Gallo Garden, Stanwix St. at Liberty Ave.

Primal Cuts (Torosaurus)
Artist: Michael Hill
Sponsor: Blattner/Brunner; Greater Pittsburgh Convention & Visitor's Bureau
Location: Faith Gallo Garden, Stanwix St. at Liberty Ave.

PPG Place & Market Square Area:
Lost Pittsburgh (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Shirley Yee
Sponsor: Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Location: Market Square, Market St. between 4th & Forbes

Jurassic Jewel (Stegosaurus)
Artist: William Donovan
Sponsor: The Hillman Company
Location: PPG Place, 3rd Ave. at Market St.

Mr. Dig (T-Rex)
Artist: Glennis McClellan
Sponsor: The Hillman Company
Location: PPG Plaza, Market St. at 3rd Ave.

Historapod (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Chris Smith
Sponsor: Ketchum
Location: PPG Place, Market St. at 3rd Ave.

Philipsaurus@PPG Place (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Gary Mesa-Gaido
Sponsor: PPG Industries, Inc.
Location: PPG Plaza, Fourth Ave. side

An Ecological History of Pittsburgh (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Jonathan Kline, Christine Brill, Kelly Docter
Sponsor: National City
Location: National City Center, 20 Stanwix St.

Cultural District, Downtown:
Amazing Hands (T-Rex)
Artist: The Children's Institute - Terry Draghi
Sponsor: Alcoa Parking Corporation
Location: Penn & 7th, across from Alcoa parking lot

Ketchupsaurus (Torosaurus)
Artist: H.J. Heinz Company - Kristina Martinez, BD&E
Sponsor: H. J. Heinz Co.
Location: Heinz Plaza, 6th Ave. at Liberty

Sign-O-Saurus (Torosaurus)
Artist: Uniontown High School
Sponsor: Dominion
Location: Dominion Tower, 625 Liberty Ave.

PNC Plaza Area, Downtown:
Intrados: Pittsburgh's Urban Dinosaur (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Lucia Aquirre & Anne R. Savage
Sponsor: TBD
Location: #2 PNC Plaza, Wood St. at Oliver Plaza

Plato (Stegosaurus)
Artist: The Ellis School - Karen Kaighin
Sponsor: The Ellis School
Location: PNC Plaza

Tea Rex (T-Rex)
Artist: Amy Soich
Sponsor: Christine Toretti
Location: #2 PNC Plaza, Wood St. at Oliver St.
Floro-Taurosaurus (Torosaurus)
Artist: Lisa Rasmussen
Sponsor: PNC Bank
Location: PNC Plaza, Wood St. at Oliver Plaza

Fabosaurus (Stegosaurus)
Artist: Jill MacKay
Sponsor: Massaro Company
Location: PNC Plaza, Liberty Ave. side at 6th St.

Nino the Crusher (Torosaurus)
Artist: Rick Bach
Sponsor: Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Location: FreeMarkets, Wood St. at 6th Ave.

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