Rivers of Steel Heritage Tours was created to celebrate western Pennsylvania's many historical and cultural attractions in an exciting tour package created just for you!
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Tours include:
Babushkas and Hard Hats: The Big Steel Experience
From the mills towns to the mansions, explore a magical mix of immigrants and industry including an onsite visit to the nation's last intact iron furnaces of their kind and the home of one of the world's wealthiest steel magnates. Related food and shopping opportunities included.
Eat Drink Pittsburgh - an Ethnic Taste Celebration
A taste exploration of Pittsburgh's ethnic heritage. Enjoy the culinary delights of the steel city's famous Strip District; Learn about the mill town experience through Bulgarian food samplings; take a walk on the Italian side with a taste exploration of the 'burgh's Little Italy; enjoy German music and cuisine at a microbrewery in the former Deutschtown; and much more. Wine tastings and shopping opportunities included.
Pop City Celebration - A Pop Culture Extravaganza from the City that Created it!
Celebrating the birth of Andy Warhol and all the popular culture that came with it! Tour includes Food Network restaurant faves, the Toonseum, Pittsburgh Film Office and of course the Warhol Museum. Fab food and independent shopping time included.
War, Whiskey, Washington: Following George Washington's Trail in Western PA
Brash. Arrogant. Impetuous. What turns a hot-headed young man into the dignified first president of the United States? Explore the history of a young George Washington as he traveled through Western Pennsylvania and experience the adventures that defined him and refined him into the "Father of our Country." Taste and learn about the whiskey rebellion, encampments along his journey, Native American towns he recorded, Forts he founded and visited, and places he narrowly survived. Interact with a young George Washington and his companions as re-enactors bring you into his history. A participatory experience of the founding of our country as you've never seen it before!
Let us custom design the perfect tour just for you! For information, contact Sherris Moreira at 412-423-TOUR (8687) or smoreira@riversofsteel.com
Rivers of Steel Heritage Tours is a division of Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area.

The Homestead Works 160-inch Mill was one of the largest plate mills in the U.S.