Customer Review: Having lived in pittsburgh from 1975 to 1989 I find the guide to be very informative about sights in Pittsburgh and it keeps me up to date regarding restaurants, night life and cultural activities of which there are more than most people associate with Pittsburgh.Insiders' Guide to Pittsburgh, 4th... more info
Customer Review: I bought this book due to my love and involvement in local living history. This book is extremely informative, and accurate. It is geared toward the beginning history buff, or traveling explorer. It outlines the perilous struggle between the British, and the French for control of North America. Most... more info
Customer Review: As someone who had never visited Pittsburgh, I needed a comprehensive get-around guide that I could carry with me. Unfortunately, this was the only one I could find in my bookstore at short notice, and it wasn't very helpful for my (student) needs. It goes into a lot of depth about restaurants,... more info
Customer Review: I'm not from Pittsburgh, but after reading this book I wish I was. This book is Lorant's gift to the American city he loved, and the book reads and browses like a long love letter. The illustration is simply astonishing. Not only are the photographs drawn from distinguished and interesting... more info
Customer Review: If you want to find your way around Pittsburgh, this map book is for you. It's just the right size for use in your car, and is very detailed. I use it frequently so that I can navigate Pittsburgh. If you don't trust MapQuest, this book will be a big help.
Customer Review: I tend to get horribly lost when I go to Pittsburgh. But this past weekend, instead of driving around for 2 hours while trying to call someone who can help me, I just pulled out my map and found where I was and where I was going, and I was fine. Very helpful.