Autumn provides the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll. After all, we’ve said goodbye to the heat and humidity of summer and haven’t yet approached the frigid cold of winter. Pair the cool temperatures of fall with the colorful landscape, and the stage is set for a delightful autumn adventure. Embrace tranquility as you admire the fall foliage in Pittsburgh at this sprawling garden.
Escape the noise of the city when you visit Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, a natural paradise only 20 minutes from downtown.
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Even though you’re still close to the city, you’ll feel a million miles away as you make your way through the lush gardens painted in fall’s vibrant colors.
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Pittsburgh Botanic Garden offers something for everyone, from nature lovers to the kiddos. Carve out a minimum of two hours for your exploration. (Realistically, however, you could spend all day at the garden.)
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Listen to the leaves crunch beneath your feet as you set off on one of the paths. (Wear comfy shoes as paths consist of concrete, grass, gravel, or wood chips.)
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Pittsburgh Botanic Garden is home to a Japanese garden, an Asian woodland, a European woodland, and a lotus pond.
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Stroll over the footbridge that will take you across the pond, or hop from rock to rock across the water as you admire the colorful landscape.
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Don’t forget to stop at Bookworm Glen, where you’ll discover a series of beautiful fairy houses, and sit in the life-size bird’s nest.
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Admire the colorful landscape at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, open Tuesday and Friday through Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Or, stop by Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Click here for the official website of Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Where do you think is the most peaceful place to admire the fall foliage in Pittsburgh? Let us know in the comments! Prefer a leisurely drive to a tranquil stroll? Set off on this two-hour drive through Western Pennsylvania to view the fall foliage. Click here to read more.
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Pittsburgh Botanic Garden also hosts events throughout the year. Click here for upcoming events.
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Address: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15071, USA
