1Acrisure Stadium
American football stadium that is home to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Panthers.
Attractions near Mercer
29 mi from Mercer, Conneaut Lake Park leads the list
Mercer’s list takes in 4 museums, 2 theme parks and a park & preserve. There is no place to visit inside Mercer; there are 8 within 40 miles. Allow a day for Acrisure Stadium, 55 mi off.
Attractions nearby
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within 60 miles
The big one
56 mi
Fort Duquesne
Big draws
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Landmark · 56 mi south
Fort Duquesne
Colonial fort at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in Pennsylvania.
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Where to go
At 40 mi, Beaver Creek State Park is the farthest one out.
Orange: Mercer. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The whole list for Mercer
All 60 on the list lie within 60 miles.
Fort Duquesne
Colonial fort at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers in Pennsylvania.
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4PPG Paints Arena
Multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; home to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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9Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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12Conneaut Lake Park
Summer resort and event venue in Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania.
13National Aviary
The only independent indoor nonprofit aviary in the United States.
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Benedum Center
Theater and concert hall, formerly a movie theater, in Pittsburgh, United States.
Kamin Science Center
Science and technology museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Frick Art & Historical Center
Cluster of museums and historical buildings in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Stephen Foster Memorial
Performing arts center and museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
Building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Cascade Park
Nature park and former amusement park in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Byham Theater
Theater and movie theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny
Library building and theatre in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
Performing arts centre in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
August Wilson African American Cultural Center
Theater and museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Fellows Riverside Gardens
Public botanical gardens, Mill Creek Metro Parks system, Youngstown, Ohio.
North Shore Riverfront Park
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Mercer → · Mercer’s history →
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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 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · SeaWorld Ohio: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · Highmark Stadium: Nobo71, CC BY 4.0 · Frick Park: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carnegie Museum of Natural History: User:Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Point State Park: John, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Andy Warhol Museum: Cbaile19, CC0 · Conneaut Lake Park: daveynin from United States, CC BY 2.0 · National Aviary: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nationality Rooms: Chloe Fan from Wellesley, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fort Le Boeuf: Charles M. Stotz ?, Public domain · USS Requin: malo, Public domain · Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens: Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carnegie Museum of Art: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Randyland: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Benedum Center: PerryPlanet, Public domain · Schenley Park: Unknown, Public domain · Kamin Science Center: Allie_Caulfield, CC BY 2.0 · Mattress Factory: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frick Art & Historical Center: Lee Paxton (Original uploader was Leepaxton at en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Butler Institute of American Art: Lorinda Dixon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Economy Village: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chester teapot: Navy2004, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Heinz Hall: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stephen Foster Memorial: Crazypaco at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum: The original uploader was Willjay at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Drake Well Museum: Zamoose, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Cascade Park: Pianotech, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Children's Museum of Pittsburgh: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frick Fine Arts Building: Crazypaco at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Byham Theater: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bayernhof Music Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Bicycle Heaven: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Foxburg Country Club: Mvincec, Public domain · Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny: Nicolas Veron, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Salk Hall: TheZachMorrisExperience, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Woodville: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Beaver Creek State Park: Nyttend, Public domain · Kelly-Strayhorn Theater: Cbaile19, CC0 · Pittsburgh Botanic Garden: Nick Amoscato, CC BY 2.0 · ToonSeum: Toonseum, Public domain · American Jewish Museum: Melissalynnehiller, Leslie A. Golomb, Barbara Broff Goldman, CC BY 3.0 · August Wilson African American Cultural Center: Minnaert, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Highland Park: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden: Shizzy9989 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0
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