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Uniquely Pittsburgh - History, Statistics and Interesting Facts

Get the scoop on Pittsburgh, whether you are a curious longtime resident or someone who is relocating to or visiting the area. Learn about Pittsburgh neighborhoods and history; find maps, driving directions and weather conditions; and browse through hundreds of pictures of Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.
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10 Things to Love About Pittsburgh
Whether you're a potential transplant, a curious sightseer, or just planning a visit, here are some of the many great Pittsburgh sights, traditions, and reasons to come, stay, and live in the Steel City.

Steps of Pittsburgh
The City of Pittsburgh, believe it or not, boasts more steps than Cincinnati and San Francisco combined. Learn more about the many public staircases and steps of Pittsburgh, and the rich history of the hills and neighborhoods that contain them.

Pittsburgh - America's Most Misspelled City
Learn how Pittsburgh lost its H and then got it back, which contributes to its designation as the most misspelled city in the United States.

Pittsburgh Facts/Pittsburgh Firsts
Welcome to one of the country's most delightful surprises. No longer the dirty steel town of old, Pittsburgh is now a true renaissance city. A city of modern cathedrals and Old World, neighborly charms. Come and take a closer look!

Pittsburghese: The Unofficial Language of the Steel City
What is Pittsburghese? It's the unofficial language of Pittsburgh. If you are planning to visit Dahntahn or just catch a Stillers game you might want to first learn the language of the 'Burgh.

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