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Sunset

Sunset at Station Square

Grab a drink in the golden hour, watch the sun dip below the horizon, and end the evening in the historic station.

Best time: 17:17About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:32

    The Grand Concourse

    Start with a drink at The Grand Concourse. The venue occupies the renovated historic train station, offering a beautiful view of the city as the light begins to fade.

  2. 17:02

    Station Square

    Walk four minutes to the outdoor shopping complex of Station Square. Stroll through the complex as the sun sets toward the WSW, filling the area with late afternoon light.

  3. 17:47

    Station Square

    Stay in Station Square after the sun has set. The complex is a popular evening spot for entertainment, and the historic station building remains illuminated, providing a pleasant atmosphere to wind down.

Local tip

The Grand Concourse hosts a huge Sunday brunch, but for a sunset visit, the evening hours provide the best views. Check the route if you need specific directions from the station entrance.

Check before you go

  • The Grand Concourse is open Mo-Th 11:30-21:00 and Fr-Sa 11:30-21:30. Ensure your visit aligns with these hours.
  • Station Square shops generally operate into the evening, but specific chain hours may vary.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Pittsburgh (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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