The small shunter locomotive used to maneuver rail cars into and out of the car dumper at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark near Pittsburgh,...
The “ore bridge” at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 20th, 2025. This large gantry...
This huge mechanism at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark in Pennsylvania lifted and dumped rail cars into huge hoppers ready to be fed into...
I’m heading back to last July’s NxNW trip to Pittsburgh this week with a few more pictures from the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic...
Two of the many yellow bridges found in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Fort Duquesne Bridge can be seen in the foreground with Fort Pitt Bridge...
A view of the ceiling of the Heinz Memorial Chapel at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania taken on July 19th, 2025. I posted a similar view taken...
An abstract image comprising reflections in the windows of one of the metal-clad Gateway Center buildings in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as seen...
I found the idea of windows reflected in windows fascinating in this picture taken during a walk around downtown Pittsburgh on July 21st. At first glance,...
Reflections in the facade of the PPG Building in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania seen on July 20th, 2025. This enormous, glass-covered building is the home...
Continuing the theme of reflections in downtown Pittsburgh buildings, here’s another glass-facaded structure we saw during our walk around the city...
A reflection in the glass facade of a downtown building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania seen a couple of weeks ago during my recent NxNW trip to the city....
The Duquesne Incline is a cable incline railway opened in 1877 which transports passengers from river level, 400 feet to the top of what was then know...
The entrance to The Pennsylvanian in Pittsburgh. This grand building was built in 1900 as the headquarters of the Pennsylvania Railroad and now houses...
The most surreal place we discovered during our Pittsburgh trip was definitely “Randyland“, an outdoor art exhibit comprising thousands of brightly...
Overgrown railway tracks by the material loader at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 20th, 2025.
My overriding impression of Pittsburgh is as a city of bridges. The downtown area contains at least a dozen bridges crossing the Allegheny and Monongahela...
Part of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania skyline with the Fort Pitt Bridge in the foreground as seen just before sunrise on July 19th, 2025.
Pittsburgh is home to the Andy Warhol Museum. While I didn’t have time to visit it on last week’s trip, I did walk past it on Sunday morning...
A vertical panorama of the interior of the Heinz Memorial Chapel at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania taken on July 19th, 2025.
One of the decommissioned blast furnaces at the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania seen on July 20th, 2025.
