Art museum · Greensburg, Westmoreland County

Westmoreland Museum of American Art

Westmoreland Museum of American Art
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American art from colonial portraits to contemporary work, with special strength in the artists and landscapes of southwestern Pennsylvania, in a light-filled, expanded building.

What you will find

  • Museum or exhibits

Make a day of it

Nearby

  • Bushy Run Battlefield

    State historic site · 5 miles away

    The wooded hilltop where British troops under Henry Bouquet fought off a Native American attack in 1763, during Pontiac's War, with a visitor center and walking trails.

  • Keystone State Park

    State park · 10 miles away

    Day-trippers from the Pittsburgh area come for the sandy swimming beach on this wooded lake, with boating, fishing and trails close by and cabins and a campground just up from the shore.

  • West Overton Village

    Historic village · 13 miles away

    A 19th-century distilling village where Old Overholt rye whiskey began and industrialist Henry Clay Frick was born, with museums in its old brick and stone buildings.

  • Idlewild and Soak Zone

    Amusement park · 14 miles away

    Among the oldest amusement parks in the country, opened in 1878 along Loyalhanna Creek, with Story Book Forest, a Daniel Tiger trolley ride, classic rides and a water park.