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Randyland

Randyland is an art museum in the North Side section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Photo: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Pittsburgh
82 places to stay
Open since
1995
Wikipedia readers
9.9K
a year · #2,262 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Pittsburgh

You can stay in Pittsburgh

Randyland is inside Pittsburgh, which has 82 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Pittsburgh (PIT) has airline service, about 12 miles from Randyland.

Established in 1995

Randyland dates from 1995. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Pittsburgh. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan38° / 22°
Feb42° / 24°
Mar51° / 31°
Apr64° / 40°
May73° / 50°
Jun81° / 59°
Jul85° / 63°
Aug83° / 62°
Sep77° / 55°
Oct65° / 44°
Nov53° / 35°
Dec42° / 27°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh’s full climate →
About

Randyland

Randyland is an art museum in the North Side section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is widely regarded as one of America's most colorful public art landmarks. Randy Gilson is the founder of this museum, which showcases found object art.

Randyland has played an important role in the cultural rejuvenation of Pittsburgh, with its neighbors City of Asylum and Mattress Factory. Randyland has received international attention through viral listicles, and is among the most photographed places on Instagram in Pittsburgh.

Type
Museum
Established
1995
Wikipedia readers
9.9K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Randyland

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Pittsburgh (82) and Robinson Township (9).

Randyland1234567Pittsburgh82Robinson Township9Moon Township15Green Tree7Ross Township6West Mifflin8North Fayette Township11Kennedy Township5Acrisure StadiumPNC ParkKennywoodHighmark Stadium5 mi
Randyland12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Acrisure Stadium
  2. 2Fort Duquesne
  3. 3PNC Park
  4. 4PPG Paints Arena
  5. 5Kennywood
  6. 6Fort Pitt
  7. 7Highmark Stadium
In town

Pittsburgh

82 places to stay · 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground

You’re already here.

307,632 people

10 min drive

Robinson Township

9 places to stay · 8 hotels · 1 motel

15,735 people

7 mi west of Randyland

15 min drive

Moon Township

15 places to stay · 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

26,756 people

11 mi west of Randyland

5 min drive

Green Tree

7 places to stay · 7 hotels

4,672 people

4 mi southwest of Randyland

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom RandylandDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Pittsburghin town—82 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground307,632$206KD
Robinson Township7 mi west10 min9 8 hotels · 1 motel15,735$293KB−
Moon Township11 mi west15 min15 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B26,756$293KA−
Green Tree4 mi southwest5 min7 7 hotels4,672$252KA
Ross Township5 mi north5 min6 6 hotels32,218$269KC
West Mifflin9 mi southeast15 min8 8 hotels18,707$152KC−
North Fayette Township12 mi west15 min11 10 hotels · 1 motel16,017$279KB−
Kennedy Township5 mi west10 min5 3 hotels · 2 motels8,419$248KC

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PITPittsburgh · major hub12 mi
LBEArnold Palmer Regional34 mi
MGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field56 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Randyland’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Randyland

Other well-known places within 48 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · Highmark Stadium: Nobo71, CC BY 4.0

Common questions

Visiting Randyland

Is Randyland in Pittsburgh?

Yes. It’s inside Pittsburgh, PA.

When is the best time to visit Randyland?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.

What is the closest airport to Randyland?

Pittsburgh (PIT), about 12 miles away.

Where should I stay near Randyland?

Pittsburgh (in town, 82 places to stay), Robinson Township (7 mi, 9 places to stay) and Moon Township (11 mi, 15 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Pittsburgh

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.