About This Area

Western Pennsylvania boasts a prominent part of the development & growth of our Country: evidence of the challenges our founding fathers faced can be seen at historic battlefields and forts located locally; our nation's early growth as an economic power, made possible by local industrial icons, is documented in the area's many museums; the further development of the region as a corporate and cultural center offers a large variety of enjoyable activities, and events. Visit www.explorepahistory.com ; a perfect place to visit for history lovers, teachers and students!

Check out our list of Area Attractions. It's a small sampling of the area's attractions and events. We encourage you to contact the Monroeville Convention Visitors Bureau for additional information pertinent to your scheduled visit to our area.

Typical clothing to wear in our location, by season

December - Mid-March
Hat, gloves, scarf and snow boots. Pack for snowy weather, but be prepared for the trademark mid-winter breaks.

Mid-March - April
Jackets, sweaters, and activewear. When the winter weather breaks you will want to get out and enjoy the spring splendor.

May - Mid-June
A windbreaker, golf slacks, pullovers, & don't forget the umbrella. Late Spring is unpredictable, yet beautiful.

Mid-June - Mid-September
Bring your bathing suit and head out to the water. Summer is a hot time to be in town.

Mid-September - October
The fantastic colors of Fall are in abundance. Bring your sweater and hikers and savor nature's beauty.

November
Jackets and sweaters will keep you warm on November's brisk days and crisp nights.