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Walking Carnegie: The Town Named for Andrew

Tour Dates:

Saturday, September 30, 2023

  • 10:00am – 11:45am


Join DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh for an exciting tour of Carnegie, the town named for Andrew! Some highlights of this tour include the Honus Wagner Museum, Indian Community Center, The Carnegie Library/Civil War Room, and much more!

TOUR HOST BIO:

Jay Steele is a retired adjunct professor of Health and Physical Education at CCAC. He is a Pittsburgh native and born and raised in the Observatory Hill section of the North Side. He currently lives in Ross Township with his wife Carol and pug Charlie. He has taught lifelong learning development walking courses since the fall of 1998 for CCAC, Pitt and CMU Osher, and Doors Open Pittsburgh. He developed these walking tours/classes throughout the city of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County which combines his love of exercise, Pittsburgh and Allegheny County history and architectural design.

TOUR STARTS: Carnegie Library at 300 Beechwood Avenue

TOUR ENDS: Historical Society / Honus Wagner Museum at One West Main Street

  • This walking tour is less than 1.5 miles of walking; there are hills/some degree of incline along the route.

  • Restrooms are available.

  • Photography is allowed.

Guided Walking Tour

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