Duquesne Incline
Pittsburgh
The Duquesne Incline is a historic cable car that offers breathtaking views of Pittsburgh's skyline and rivers. It is one of the few remaining inclines in the United States and provides a unique glimpse into the city's industrial past.
Top 5 Facts
- The Duquesne Incline was built in 1877 and is one of the oldest continuously operating funiculars in the United States.
- Originally used to transport workers up and down Mount Washington, it now serves as a popular tourist attraction.
- The incline offers panoramic views of Pittsburgh's three rivers and the downtown skyline.
- The upper station houses a small museum showcasing the history of Pittsburgh and the incline.
- The incline operates daily, providing both locals and tourists with a unique transportation experience.
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