Rivers of Steel showcases the artistry and innovation of southwestern Pennsylvania’s industrial and cultural heritage by fostering dynamic initiatives and transformative experiences.
Artistry. Industry. Innovation.
Things to Do
Tours, workshops, special events—there is always something fresh to do with Rivers of Steel!
Try your hand at one of Rivers of Steel's most in-demand programs—The Doodle Bowl Experience!
Step back in time to the early 1900s and discover the artistry of handcrafted manufacturing.
Connect with Pittsburgh’s steel industry heritage on this guided tour of the this National Historic Landmark.
Attractions
Visit, learn, and experience all five of the Rivers of Steel attractions that showcase the artistry and innovation of our region’s rich heritage.
Docked on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, an excursion on Explorer offers unparalleled opportunities to experience the beauty and history of Pittsburgh from its majestic rivers.
Site of the 1892 Battle of Homestead and a key part of the U.S. Steel Homestead Steel Works
This time capsule of America’s industrial heritage embodies the “can-do” spirit of early 20th-century craftsmen.
The Bost Building serves as the Visitors’ Center for the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area and offers exhibits on the region’s industrial and cultural heritage.
Pittsburgh Edition of Monopoly Available through Rivers of Steel Homestead, PA (November 18, 2022)—Rivers of Steel is excited to share the news of a new Pittsburgh Edition of the iconic…
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Homestead youth engage in a group activity across from Dragon's Den, which occupies the space that was formerly the St. Mary Magdalene church. Community Spotlight—Dragon's Den The Community Spotlight series…
