Experience History
Address: 100 Art Rooney Ave., Pittsburgh
Phone: 412-697-7150
Open: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Mondays
Of Note: Located in Acrisure Stadium, the Steelers Hall of Honor Museum is dedicated to promoting, preserving and celebrating Steelers football. The Hall of Honor Museum is home to over 50 inductees and over 10,000 square feet of Steelers history. The museum provides opportunities for fans to learn more about the franchise, view rare artifacts preserved by the team, and relive the biggest moments and people in Steelers history. A portion of the proceeds go to the Art Rooney Scholarship Fund.
Address: Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St., Pittsburgh
Phone: 412-454-6000
Open: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Of Note: When it comes to sports pride and sports history, no other region in the world compares. The Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum tells the stories of Pittsburghers who became champions and champions who became Pittsburghers.
Address: 3339 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh
Phone: 412-621-1268
Open: ticketed, guided and Open House tours only
Of Note: The Clemente Museum is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente or “The Great One.” With one of the largest collections of photographs and objects related to Clemente, the museum aims to educate its audiences on not only his incredible baseball career, but his humanitarian efforts and life off the field as well.
Address: 2 Massachusetts Ave. NE, Washington, DC
Phone: 202-633-5555
Open: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily
Of Note: Using material from the National Postal Museum’s collection, original stamp art from the United States Postal Service and artifacts loaned by other Smithsonian museums, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and private collectors, this exhibition explores the surprising ways that baseball and postal history have been deeply intertwined since the early 20th century. Roberto Clemente is featured as part of the exhibit.