Parking for your Fort Pitt Museum Field Trip

There is NO PARKING at the Museum. It is suggested that busses drop off groups at the front entrance of Point State Park across from the Wyndam Hotel.

Point State Park 601 Commonwealth Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Wyndam Hotel 600 Commonwealth Place Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Busses are not permitted to idle outside Point State Park. The following are suggested driving and parking directions.

To find the nearest bus parking:

• Turn right past the park and hotel onto Penn Avenue to merge onto 376 West towards the Airport. • Merge onto Fort Pitt Bridge and stay in the right hand lanes. • Take exit 69C on the right to West Carson Street. • At the first stop light take a right onto West Station Square Drive. • Park in the large gravel parking lot. o The first hour is $2 per bus and $1 for each additional hour. o Pay stations are located in the parking lot (marked with blue “P”).

The parking lot is located across the street from the lower station of the Duquesne Incline.

Duquesne Incline Lower Station 1197 West Carson Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219

To return to the Park:

• Turn left out of the parking lot onto West Station Square Drive. • Turn left at the stop light onto West Carson Street. • Exit right onto the Fort Pitt Bridge to merge onto 376 East to head back into town. • Use the center right hand lane to Exit 70A for Liberty Avenue and Commonwealth Place. • Turn left at the stop light onto Commonwealth Place.

Please call the Museum at 412.281.9284 if you have any problems.

If you are unable to follow these directions, you may also consider parking at the Duquesne Incline and walking across the Fort Pitt Bridge pedestrian walk that leads straight to the Museum. It is at least a 15 min walk.