Tour Dates:
Sunday, July 9, 2023
10:00am - 11:45am
Join DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh for an exciting tour of Schenley Farms in Oakland! Our full list of stops encompasses more than two dozen highlights including the houses of Lytton, Tennyson, and Bigelow, plus historical educational buildings and much more!
TOUR HOST BIO:
Jay Steele is a retired adjunct professor of Health and Physical Education at CCAC. He is a Pittsburgh native and born and raised in the Observatory Hill section of the North Side. He currently lives in Ross Township with his wife Carol and pug Charlie. He has taught lifelong learning development walking courses since the fall of 1998 for CCAC, Pitt and CMU Osher, and Doors Open Pittsburgh. He developed these walking tours/classes throughout the city of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County which combines his love of exercise, Pittsburgh and Allegheny County history and architectural design.
TOUR STARTS/ENDS: Soldiers and Sailors 4141 Fifth Avenue Front door entrance
This is a walking tour; 1-2 miles of walking; there are hills/some degree of incline along the route.
Restrooms are available.
Photography is allowed.
Guided Walking Tour