Monongahela Incline
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The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

📜 The United States' oldest continuously operating funicular railway.
🔍 Connects Pittsburgh's Mount Washington neighborhood with the industrial river flats below.
🔍 Added to The National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Why Go

🏙️ Spectacular views of downtown Pittsburgh🚂 Historic ride on a 19th-century funicular🚶 Easy access to Mount Washington eateries and Station Square attractions🌉 Experience a vital piece of Pittsburgh's transportation history

Why Avoid

⚠️ Can be crowded during rush hour and peak tourist times.

Tips

⏰ Avoid rush hour for best views and fewer crowds.
💵 Bring exact change to skip ticket lines.Consider visiting its sister, the Duquesne Incline, nearby.

Cost

💰 Adult Round Trip $3.50, Child (6-11) $2.50, Child Under 5 Free, Senior Free, Disabled $2.
50. # Hours
🕒 Monday-Saturday 5:30 AM - 12:45 AM, Sunday & Holidays 8:45 AM - Midnight.

🅿️ ParkingFree parking on Sundays at Shiloh Street lot (upper station).Covered parking garage at Station Square (lower station) is a short walk.

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