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THE 1 Idlewild & SoakZone 5 Latrobe Presbyterian Church 2574 U.S. Route 30, Ligonier, PA 15658 428 Main St., Latrobe, PA 15650 Spend an adventurous day at Idlewild & SoakZone, Fred Rogers was an ordained Presbyterian recognized as the “Best Children’s Park in the World” Minister, so stop by and see where he Fred by Amusement Today. Take a trolley ride through attended as a child. Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. Daniel Tiger is the first television series inspired by the original 6 Fred Rogers’ Place of Burial Rogers Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. 114 Chapel Ln., Latrobe, PA 15650 Worthy detour: Take a moment to visit Fred Rogers’ final resting place and reflect on his legacy at Unity On your way from Idlewild to Cemetery, which offers panoramic views of the Latrobe on Route 30, keep an eye out for Trail Chestnut Ridge of the Laurel Highlands, at the an overhead bridge with a familiar quote – foot of the Allegheny Mountains. Hey, Happy Travelers! Lace up “It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.” your tennis shoes, zip up your Fred Rogers Statue in cardigan, and get ready to 2 Fred Rogers Center at 7 Saint Vincent College James H. Rogers Park walk a mile in the shoes of a 300 Fraser Purchase Rd., Latrobe, PA 15650 200 Main St., Latrobe, PA 15650 PA legend! The Fred Rogers The Fred Rogers Center presents an interactive Named in memory of Fred’s father, James H. exhibit which features recorded interviews with Rogers, continue revisiting fond memories with Trail is packed with engaging Fred, a look at his life “before the sweater,” and a pit stop to James H. Rogers Park in downtown activities inspired by the other memorabilia. Latrobe, which features a statue of Fred Rogers sitting on a bench inviting you to take a seat universally beloved children’s 3 Latrobe High School and stay a while. television figure. 131 High School Rd. Latrobe, PA 15650 The school houses a large display of items 8 Latrobe Art Center from Rogers’ school years, Mister Rogers’ 819 Ligonier St., Latrobe, PA 15650 Neighborhood production memorabilia, Inside the Rogers Building next to James H. and other items. The display is only open to Rogers Park on the corner of Main and Ligonier the public during scheduled school activities. streets, you’ll find the Latrobe Art Center and Ricolita’s Café, where you can enjoy breakfast 4 Latrobe Area Historical Society or lunch and snag some Rogers merchandise. 416 Weldon St., Latrobe, PA 15650 Explore the history of Fred Rogers’ birthplace, Latrobe, its heritage firsts, and famous citizens Trail including Fred and golf legend Arnold Palmer continues... who attended high school together. s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F F R E H R F R E H R F R E H R E E T E E E T E E E T E s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F F R E H R F R E H R F R E H R E E T E E E T E E E T E H E TE E H E TE E H E TE E T E E T E E T E E TE T E E H TE T E E H TE T E E H s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F F R E H R F R E H R F R E H R E E T E E E T E E E T E s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE s a ea i l da i THE eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F eig or ood E T F F R E H R F R E H R F R E H R E E T E E E visitPA.com T E E E T E H E TE E H E TE E H E TE E T E E T E E T E E TE T E E H TE T E E H TE T E E H
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Banana Split 11 Senator John Heinz History Center 13 Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh 805 Ligonier Street Latrobe, PA 15650 1212 Smallman St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 10 Children’s Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Next door to the Latrobe Art Center is the Venture to the Senator John Heinz History Center At the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, birthplace of the Banana Split with a to view the world’s largest collection of original explore the Fred Rogers & Us exhibit which larger-than-life-size Banana Split sculpture items from the Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood features original puppets from the show, and the Pennsylvania State Historical television set, including King Friday XIII’s Castle including King Friday XIII, Queen Sarah Marker explaining its origin. and Mr. McFeely’s “Speedy Delivery” tricycle. Saturday, and Henrietta Pussycat in the Nursery. 9 Ace Hotel 12 Tribute to Children 120 S Whitfield St., Pittsburgh, PA 15206 North Shore Drive 14 Pennsylvania Trolley Museum If you’re looking for a friendly neighborhood Enjoy the views of downtown Pittsburgh from 1 Museum Rd., Washington, PA 15301 hotel experience with unique ties to Fred the “Tribute to Children” monument on the For Daniel Tiger fans who want to ride a trolley, Rogers and his beloved show, check into Ace North Shore. The tribute showcases a 10-foot the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum can deliver. Hotel Pittsburgh, housed in a century-old bronze statue of Rogers sitting down and tying Here, you’ll also discover where Mister former YMCA in the heart of East Liberty. his sneakers — just as he did at the beginning Rogers’ Neighborhood filmed the iconic of each episode of the show. episode “Grandparents.” DAY TWO Worthy detour: Worthy detour: 1hr. 45 min. west 10 Duquesne Incline WQED Buttermilk Falls Natural Area 1197 W Carson St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219 4802 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 570 Valley Brook Rd., New Florence, PA 15944 Ever wanted to take a ride in the Take a selfie outside of where Mister Growing up, Fred and his family would retreat Neighborhood Trolley? You can (sort of!) Rogers’ Neighborhood, was produced from their neighborhood to Buttermilk Falls. by riding the look-alike Duquesne Incline, by Family Communications, Inc. and This site features an impressive 45-foot waterfall, one of the most Instagrammed photos filmed at WQED Studios, the nation’s first scenic hiking trails, and a picnic area. in Pittsburgh. community-supported television station.
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