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was partially filmed at the mall . There is a retail shop at the museum as well . Be sure to check to make sure that the museum is open before you go .
McGinley House and McCully Log House 2381 McGinley Road , Monroeville For tours : 412.973.5313 or tours @ monroevillehistorical . org , monroevillehistorical . org
This is a chance to see two historical homes at the same location ! The McGinley House is a vernacular stone structure circa 1830 and has been furnished according to the time period . The McCully Log House sits on land that belonged to one of the area ’ s original settlers and was built in the early 1800s . Both historical gems were slated for demolition at one time but thankfully they were restored , preserving them as an important part of the region ’ s history for future generations .
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McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center 1832 Arboretum Drive , McKeesport 412.678.1832 , mckeesportheritage . org
You might be surprised at the famous and interesting people who have been a part of McKeesport history . Helen Richey was the first female commercially licensed pilot and a record-breaking stunt pilot . McKeesport native Bette Ford was a New York model , actress and a professional bullfighter . The city was also host to a famous debate between John F . Kennedy and Richard Nixon . If any of this surprises you , then you need to visit the museum ! It preserves and presents the history of the Mon Valley , holds various events , and is located in the beautiful Renziehausen Park .
National Museum of Broadcasting Site identified in East Pittsburgh 412.241.4508 , nmbpitt . org
This museum now has a planned site , a former Mellon Bank building in East Pittsburgh . The location is close to the origins of broadcasting where KDKA launched over a century ago . The museum will include a 2,500-sq . -ft . room to serve as the main exhibit hall . On Nov . 2 , 1920 , KDKA delivered the nation ’ s first commercial radio broadcast , a term coined by Wilkinsburg ’ s Frank Conrad . Pittsburgh was also a pioneer in other electrical and media innovation . To learn more about the important role our region played in the beginnings of this billion-
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