Discover the artistry and innovation of southwestern Pennsylvania’s rich heritage on a Rivers of Steel tour!
Tours
There’s more to explore with Rivers of Steel tours.
Industrial Tour
Connect with Pittsburgh’s steel industry heritage on this guided tour of the Carrie Blast Furnaces National Historic Landmark. Tours highlight the site’s iron-making technology, its workers, and their culture.
Uniquely Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour
Hop on board the Explorer riverboat for the Uniquely Pittsburgh Sightseeing Tour—a 90-minute excursion on Pittsburgh’s three rivers!
Guided Machine Shop Tours
Step back in time to the early 1900s and discover the artistry of handcrafted manufacturing!
The Black Experience at the Carrie Furnaces
Join Rivers of Steel this June for a special tour of the Carrie Blast Furnaces.
Arts & Grounds Tour
Take an insider’s tour of the Carrie Blast Furnaces. Discover for yourself how this post-industrial site has become a creative muse for so many . . . and experience the famous deer sculpture that set it in motion!
Hardest Working River Tour
Journey with Rivers of Steel up the Monongahela River and hear the stories about how this mighty river helped to shape Pittsburgh’s early commercial and industrial success, helping to define the city we have today.
The Hardest Working River Tour is a special tour offered several times in the spring season and again each fall.
Learn more about the events
such as tours, workshops, and festivals happening at each unique attraction.
