Duquesne Incline

Inclined railway station · Duquesne Heights

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Riding this nonprofit 1877 funicular to the Grandview Avenue overlook is the city’s signature moment. Frequently recommended by Condé Nast Traveler and Lonely Planet, it’s also a living piece of transit history saved by local residents.

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1197 W Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Get directions

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