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Pittsburgh Fun Facts
Pittsburgh has 723 bridges - more than any other city in the world except
for Venice Italy.
The David Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh is the
first "certified green" convention center in the United States and the
largest "certified green" building in the world.
In 1967, Jim Deligatti invented the "Big Mac" at his McDonald's in
Uniontown, Pa.
CMU (Carnegie-Mellon University) is the only place in the world that
offers a Ph.D in Robotics.
The worlds first commercial radio signal was transmitted on November 2,
1920, from a Westinghouse building in East Pittsburgh, and gave birth to
the first radio station, KDKA, which continues to broadcast today.
Pittsburgh has 723 bridges - more than any other city in the world except
for Venice Italy.
The David Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh is the
first "certified green" convention center in the United States and the
largest "certified green" building in the world.
In 1967, Jim Deligatti invented the "Big Mac" at his McDonald's in
Uniontown, Pa.
CMU (Carnegie-Mellon University) is the only place in the world that
offers a Ph.D in Robotics.
The worlds first commercial radio signal was transmitted on November 2,
1920, from a Westinghouse building in East Pittsburgh, and gave birth to
the first radio station, KDKA, which continues to broadcast today.
| If you are considering a relocation to the Pittsburgh region or if you'd just like to know more about the area, here are some useful links and fun things to check out. Remember, we are always here by phone or email to help you in any way we can. |
Pittsburgh & Region Links
Pop City is an excellent weekly
e-magazine and website
showcasing the transformation of
the Pittsburgh region.
www.popcitymedia.com
Downtown Pittsburgh
www.downtownpittsburgh.com
Flickr Pittsburgh
www.flickr.com/groups/pittsburgh
I Heart Pgh
www.iheartpgh.com
Imagine Pittsburgh
www.imaginepittsburgh.com
Leadership Pittsburgh
www.lpinc.org
Overheard in Pittsburgh
www.overheardinpittsburgh.com
Pittsburgh Bloggers
www.pghbloggers.org
Pittsburgh Happenings
www.gzpgh.com
Pittsburgh Prospector
www.pittsburghprospector.com
Pittsburgh Region
www.alleghenyconference.org/PRA
Pittsburgh Tech Council
www.pghtech.org
Pittsburgh Urban Magnet Project
www.pump.org
Pittsburgh Visitors and Convention
Bureau
www.visitpittsburgh.com
Proud Pittsburgh
www.proudpittsburgh.com
Public Allies Program
www.publicallies.org
Regional Issues
www.pittsburghfuture.com
The Urban Redevelopment
Authority of Pittsburgh (URA)
www.ura.org
Pop City is an excellent weekly
e-magazine and website
showcasing the transformation of
the Pittsburgh region.
www.popcitymedia.com
Downtown Pittsburgh
www.downtownpittsburgh.com
Flickr Pittsburgh
www.flickr.com/groups/pittsburgh
I Heart Pgh
www.iheartpgh.com
Imagine Pittsburgh
www.imaginepittsburgh.com
Leadership Pittsburgh
www.lpinc.org
Overheard in Pittsburgh
www.overheardinpittsburgh.com
Pittsburgh Bloggers
www.pghbloggers.org
Pittsburgh Happenings
www.gzpgh.com
Pittsburgh Prospector
www.pittsburghprospector.com
Pittsburgh Region
www.alleghenyconference.org/PRA
Pittsburgh Tech Council
www.pghtech.org
Pittsburgh Urban Magnet Project
www.pump.org
Pittsburgh Visitors and Convention
Bureau
www.visitpittsburgh.com
Proud Pittsburgh
www.proudpittsburgh.com
Public Allies Program
www.publicallies.org
Regional Issues
www.pittsburghfuture.com
The Urban Redevelopment
Authority of Pittsburgh (URA)
www.ura.org
Cultural Links
National Museum of Broadcasting
(to be built)
www.nmbpgh.org
Carnegie Library Pittsburgh
www.clpgh.org
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
www.pgharts.org
Pittsburgh Symphony
www.pittsburghsymphony.org
Warhol Museum
www.warholmuseum.com
Frank Lloyd Wright Homes
Falling Water:
www.fallingwater.org
Kentuck Knob:
www.kentuckknob.com
Duncan House:
www.polymathpark.com
Pittsburgh Zoo
www.pittsburghzoo.com
Childrens Museum
www.pittsburghkids.org
Carnegie Science Center
www.carnegiesciencecenter.org
National Aviary
www.aviary.org
Phipps Conservatory
www.phipps.conservatory.com
Trolley Museum
www.pa-trolley.org
City Theatre
www.citytheatrecompany.org
Pittsburgh Ballet
www.pbt.org
Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera
www.pittsburghclo.org
Pittsburgh Opera
www.pittsburghopera.org
Pittsburgh Public Theater
www.ppt.org
National Museum of Broadcasting
(to be built)
www.nmbpgh.org
Carnegie Library Pittsburgh
www.clpgh.org
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
www.pgharts.org
Pittsburgh Symphony
www.pittsburghsymphony.org
Warhol Museum
www.warholmuseum.com
Frank Lloyd Wright Homes
Falling Water:
www.fallingwater.org
Kentuck Knob:
www.kentuckknob.com
Duncan House:
www.polymathpark.com
Pittsburgh Zoo
www.pittsburghzoo.com
Childrens Museum
www.pittsburghkids.org
Carnegie Science Center
www.carnegiesciencecenter.org
National Aviary
www.aviary.org
Phipps Conservatory
www.phipps.conservatory.com
Trolley Museum
www.pa-trolley.org
City Theatre
www.citytheatrecompany.org
Pittsburgh Ballet
www.pbt.org
Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera
www.pittsburghclo.org
Pittsburgh Opera
www.pittsburghopera.org
Pittsburgh Public Theater
www.ppt.org
Sports Links
Pittsburgh Penguins Hockey
www.penguins.nhl.com
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball
www.pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Soccer
www.riverhounds.com
Pittsburgh Steelers Football
www.steelers.com
Pittsburgh /Washington Wild Things
Independent Professional Baseball
www.washingtonwildthings.com
Pittsburgh Penguins Hockey
www.penguins.nhl.com
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball
www.pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com
Pittsburgh Riverhounds Soccer
www.riverhounds.com
Pittsburgh Steelers Football
www.steelers.com
Pittsburgh /Washington Wild Things
Independent Professional Baseball
www.washingtonwildthings.com
Recreation Links
Gateway Clipper Fleet
www.gatewayclipper.com
Idlewild Park
www.idlewild.com
Kennywood Park
www.kennywood.com
Golf
www.golflink.com
Golf - Arnold Palmer
www.latrobecountryclub.com
Online Bicycle Trip Planner
www.bycycle.org
Venture Outdoors
www.ventureoutdoors.org
Three Rivers In-Line Club
www.skatepittsburgh.com
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort &
Spa
www.nemacolin.com
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
www.7springs.com
Station Square
www.stationsquare.com
Strip District
www.neighborsinthestrip.com
Whitewater Rafting
www.ohiopyletradingpost.com
www.wilderness-voyageurs.com
Youghiogheny River Trail
www.youghrivertrail.com
Allegheny Trail Alliance
www.atatrail.org
Gateway Clipper Fleet
www.gatewayclipper.com
Idlewild Park
www.idlewild.com
Kennywood Park
www.kennywood.com
Golf
www.golflink.com
Golf - Arnold Palmer
www.latrobecountryclub.com
Online Bicycle Trip Planner
www.bycycle.org
Venture Outdoors
www.ventureoutdoors.org
Three Rivers In-Line Club
www.skatepittsburgh.com
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort &
Spa
www.nemacolin.com
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
www.7springs.com
Station Square
www.stationsquare.com
Strip District
www.neighborsinthestrip.com
Whitewater Rafting
www.ohiopyletradingpost.com
www.wilderness-voyageurs.com
Youghiogheny River Trail
www.youghrivertrail.com
Allegheny Trail Alliance
www.atatrail.org
Transportation Links
Pittsburgh International Airport
www.flypittsburgh.com
Port Authority of Pittsburgh
(Bus & Subway "T" info)
www.portauthority.org
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
www.amtrak.com
Yellow Cab Company of
Pittsburgh
www.pghtrans.com
Pittsburgh International Airport
www.flypittsburgh.com
Port Authority of Pittsburgh
(Bus & Subway "T" info)
www.portauthority.org
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
www.amtrak.com
Yellow Cab Company of
Pittsburgh
www.pghtrans.com
Hunting & Fishing Links
Pennsylvania State Game Lands
www.huntingpa.com
Pennsylvania State Parks
www.dcnr.state.pa.us
West Penn Sportsmen's Club
www.wpsc.org
Big Game Hunting
www.biggamehunt.net
Pennsylvania Game Commission
www.pgc.state.pa.us
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat
Commission
www.theoutdoorshop.state.pa.us
Pennsylvania State Game Lands
www.huntingpa.com
Pennsylvania State Parks
www.dcnr.state.pa.us
West Penn Sportsmen's Club
www.wpsc.org
Big Game Hunting
www.biggamehunt.net
Pennsylvania Game Commission
www.pgc.state.pa.us
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat
Commission
www.theoutdoorshop.state.pa.us
Westmoreland County Links
Chamber of Commerce
www.westmorelandchamber.com
Westmoreland County
www.co.westmoreland.pa.us
Laurel Highlands Visitors Bureau
www.laurelhighlands.org
Smart Growth
www.smartgrowthpa.org
Westmoreland transit
www.westmorelandtransit.com
Westmoreland local links
www.inwestmoreland.com
Chamber of Commerce
www.westmorelandchamber.com
Westmoreland County
www.co.westmoreland.pa.us
Laurel Highlands Visitors Bureau
www.laurelhighlands.org
Smart Growth
www.smartgrowthpa.org
Westmoreland transit
www.westmorelandtransit.com
Westmoreland local links
www.inwestmoreland.com
| CO$T OF LIVING Home prices in the Pittsburgh area are refreshingly affordable. Recent surveys indicate the average home price is about 40 % below the national average. The 7 county Pittsburgh region ranks among the top 50 most affordable housing markets in the country, according to the National Association of Home Builders and the Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI). (www.nahb.org) |
| Wolf Lake Residence-Farm is located in Westmoreland County |
| Aerial Map of "Wolf Lake Residence-Farm" 65.5 Acres - mostly cleared |
| Historic 1820 built 4+ Bedroom 3 Bath |
Relocation to the Pittsburgh Region
Wolf Lake Farm
~Executive Organic Farm Residence~
| ~ CONTACT US ~ Mark Harvey Smith Real Estate Mark Harvey Smith 412-585-2227 Glenn Cook Real Estate Don Kramer 724-238-6881 |
| ~ CONTACT US ~ Mark Harvey Smith Real Estate Mark Harvey Smith 412-585-2227 Glenn Cook Real Estate Don Kramer 724-238-6881 |