The New Pittsburgh Exposition

The image shows students from the John P Parket School in Cincinnati, Ohio visiting the museum from as seen on the museum's website. (4/4) thenewpittsburghexposition.org/directory-cont…

Prior to emancipation and the signing of the 13th amendment, Underground Railroad was used by enslaved people to attain their right to freedom. Celebrate Juneteenth by giving the Blairsville Underground Railroad a visit! Check out our directory link in the comments! (3/4)

Have you heard of the Blairsville Area Underground Railroad History Center? Located in the oldest African American church in Blairsville, built in 1917, the center is dedicated to the brave men, women, and children who used this network to freedom. (1/4) #juneteenth #freedom

@Fortligonier58 Seven Years' War Symposium expanded our understanding of the "French and Indian War" into a global perspective-reveals mystery thenewpittsburghexposition.org/blog/sevenyear… #history #historybuff #sevenyearswar #frenchandindianwar #greatbritain #france #Pennsylvania #symposium

Read more and find a link to register at thenewpittsburghexposition.org/events/7-years… (3/3)

The Symposium include complimentary admission to the fort and museum’s galleries! Find out more and register! (2/3)

@Fortligonier58 hosts 7Years' War Symposium 4/13. Features four presentations on French & Indian War/7Years’ War (1/3) #history #historybuff #historylovers #sevenyearswar #frenchandindianwar #forbes #ligonier #fortligonier #westmoreland #greatbritain #colonialamerica

Photo from the Allegheny Conference on Community Development at the Deere Library and Archives at the Heinz History Center (3/3)

The damage from the 1936 flood was estimated to have reached what would be more than 5 billion dollars in today's money. 🤯😱⛵️ Stay dry friends. (2/3)

The flooding this week at the point might be bad but at least it's not traveling down 5th Ave in a boat bad! Flashback to March 18th 1936, the "Great St. Patrick's Day Flood" reached 46 feet! (1/3) #flood #flood2024 #pittsburgh #stpattysday #stpatricksday #history

Constructed between 1926 and 1927, the Armstrong Tunnel in Pittsburgh was overseen by Vernon R. Covell, the chief engineer of the Allegheny County Public Works Department. Discover more @ thenewpittsburghexposition.org/directory #landmark #Pittsburgh #historypay #learning

"Dear PGH Museums," Letter penned to The New Pittsburgh Exposition from OG Pittsburgh Exposition of 1800s/1900s thenewpittsburghexposition.org/blog/dearpghmu… #pittsburgh #pittsburghpa #pittsburghhistory #history #culture #letter #everythingoldisnew #pittsburghexposition #blogpost #pgh #pghcreative

Parking on #Pittsburgh's Mon Wharf in 1932. (Pittsburgh City Photographer Collection / PITTArchives / Colorized)

@pghglasscenter released a report on their $15 dollar expansion! Read the report at The New Pittsburgh Exposition! Click thenewpittsburghexposition.org/blog/glass-cen… #glass #glassart #glasslife #glassartist #glassblowing#pittsburgh #pittsburgh #pittsburghpa #pittsburghartist #art

PGH Museums is now The New Pittsburgh Exposition. Inspired by the Pittsburgh expositions of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, these large events brought in exhibits from all across the country and attracted people from all over our region. thenewpittsburghexposition.org

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Bounce House Requests Survey of Artists, Community pghmuseums.org/bloglibrary/bo…