Drive Pittsburgh: Discover the settler history of Pennsylvania on an audio tour
Ambridge, US
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Highlights
- Travel to a time before white Europeans "tamed" the wilderness
- Explore the settler history of Pennsylvania
- Experience the danger of the most dangerous place on Earth
- Learn about the Native American Indians and their culture
- Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the past
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Self-guided audio tour
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Duration 50-90 minutes
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VoiceMap App access
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Offline audio and maps
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Lifetime tour access
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Private tour option
Travel back in time and immerse yourself in the settler history of Pennsylvania on this captivating self-guided audio tour. Journey through the wilderness of Western Pennsylvania and discover the forgotten stories of the indigenous Lenape people, the dangerous days of white European settlers, and the building of forts at the Forks of the Ohio. Along the way, you'll hear the howling of wolves, encounter dancing Indians, and uncover the wisdom of Grandmother. Join Charles Dickens as he reflects on his steamboat trip down the Ohio River and visit an Indian burial mound that has disappeared piece by piece. With Marti Donovan as your guide, this tour brings history to life with engaging narration and immersive sound effects. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience. Download the VoiceMap App and embark on an unforgettable journey through Pittsburgh's intriguing past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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50 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Explore Pittsburgh's settler history with an immersive audio tour. Discover the tales of the land, its people, and wildlife at your own pace.
Included
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Voicemap app for android and ios -
Lifetime access to this tour in english
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Excluded
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route -
Smartphone and headphones
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Transportation
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Food and drink
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Ambridge, PA 15003 , United States
End Point
The tour ends at the Duquesne Incline Parking West Carson Street Pittsburgh.
1197 W Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 , United States
What to expect
Logstown
The tour begins at Logstown.
Ohio River
The tour follows part of the Ohio River.
Riverside Park
The tour as an optional stop next to the Riverside Park.
Neville Island
The tour passes Neville Island.
McKees Rocks Bridge
The tour passes over the McKees Rocks Bridge.
Brunot Island
The tour passes Brunot Island.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Download the app before arrival. -
Start at the Duquesne Incline for views.
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Consider visiting Point State Park nearby.
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Bring headphones for the best experience.
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Explore local eateries after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich settler history of Pennsylvania on the captivating "Drive Pittsburgh" audio tour. This self-guided journey takes you through the untamed wilderness of Western Pennsylvania, exploring the trails and mounds built by Native Americans before European settlers arrived. Brace yourself for an experience that combines adventure, education, and a touch of danger as you discover the fascinating stories and legends of the past.What to expect?
The "Drive Pittsburgh" audio tour promises a memorable experience that spans 50 to 90 minutes, depending on your own pace and interests. With the help of the VoiceMap mobile app, you can embark on this self-guided adventure that takes you through various points of interest. Feel free to start, pause, or restart the tour as you please, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those who want to delve deep into the history of Pennsylvania. Whether you're a local resident looking to uncover hidden stories or a visitor eager to learn about the region's Native American heritage, this tour is for you. It's an inclusive experience that caters to both solo travelers and groups, offering a unique blend of education, entertainment, and exploration.Why book this?
What sets the "Drive Pittsburgh" tour apart is its ability to transport you back in time, allowing you to walk in the footsteps of those who came before. As you drive through the picturesque landscapes, the audio commentary brings the history to life, with Marti Donovan's narration offering a fresh perspective. The tour encompasses everything from the notorious Logstown and its wild west vibe to the intriguing forts at the Forks of the Ohio. It's a chance to not only appreciate the beauty of Pennsylvania but also to connect with its rich cultural heritage.Good to know
To fully enjoy the tour, make sure to download the VoiceMap mobile app before your visit and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This ensures that you have full offline accessibility during the tour. The tour starts at Logstown and takes you on a captivating journey along the Ohio River, with optional stops at Riverside Park and Neville Island. It ends at the Duquesne Incline Parking on West Carson Street, Pittsburgh. Remember to bring your sense of adventure and curiosity as you uncover the hidden stories of Pennsylvania's past.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Drive Pittsburgh" audio tour have been captivated by the immersive storytelling and rich historical content. They praise the seamless integration of technology and history, with the VoiceMap app enhancing the overall experience. Marti Donovan's narration has been described as engaging and informative, adding an extra layer of authenticity to the journey. Visitors adore the opportunity to explore lesser-known sites and gain insights into Native American culture. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its ability to make history come alive and create an unforgettable adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Pennsylvania.
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