Located between three rivers and spreading across seven hills, modern-day Pittsburg is a thriving, modern city of architectural masterpieces and a variety of attractions. Many visitors to Pittsburgh enjoy popular attractions such as the enjoy the National Aviary and Point State Park, both with beautiful views along their pathways, and Kennywood, a popular local amusement park. Tourists and residents alike enjoy the city’s many shoppin areas including Station Square, South Side Works, Squirrel Hill and the upscale boutiques and shops of Shadyside.

The city's north side is anchored by 19th century architectural style homes and buildings, which surround Heinz Field, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The city's south side is home to popular entertainment districts and is filled with a variety of restaurants, cafes and bars, many featuring live music, while downtown Pittsburgh houses the old, classic parts of the city including Fort Pitt, the original settlement built by British settlers in the 18th century.