The Incline, Warhol, and a Glasshouse
The Duquesne Incline climbs Mount Washington in wooden cable cars that have served the slope since 1877. Point State Park spreads out below at the meeting of three rivers, with the outline of former forts and a fountain near the confluence.Senator John Heinz History Center packs six floors with western Pennsylvania industry, immigration, neighborhoods, inventions, and sports. The Andy Warhol Museum holds paintings, prints, films, photographs, recordings, and archives from the Pittsburgh-born artist. Mattress Factory presents installation art built for entire rooms and converted North Side buildings.The Nationality Rooms fill the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning with classrooms designed around different cultural traditions. Phipps Conservatory adds a Victorian glasshouse, plant collections, seasonal displays, and contemporary sustainable design. Admission, incline fares, tours, special exhibitions, parking, and seasonal programs are separate from the PopHops Pass.