Monongahela Incline
4 expert reviews
“The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street. ”
– Atlas Obscura
"The South Side, bursting with shops, eateries, bars and cool characters, is a great place for strolling." Full review
"It’s one of the oldest operating funiculars in America and to ride it up the mountain is to gain a bird’s-eye perspective of the scale of Pittsburgh and its rivers and neighborhoods." Full review
"Funiculars were all the rage in the late 1800s, when two incline railways were constructed along the steep slope of Pittsburgh's Mt Washington. The Monongahela Incline and Duquesne..."
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