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Geology and Geography
The
Geological History of Pittsburgh - Fossils: Formation of coal and mountains
and deltas
History
and landscape of Pittsburgh (Microsoft Expedia summary)
Pymatuning
Dam
USGS
National Mapping Information: Home Page
Maproom
at Penn State
Western
Migration Routes
Rivers
Pittsburgh
Rivers and Dams by the Army Corps of Engineers
River
Traffic Page From the Ohio County (WV) Public Library Collection
Surf
your watershed at the Environmental Protection Agency: Lower Mon
Surf
your watershed at the Environmental Protection Agency: Lower Allegheny
Surf
your watershed at the Environmental Protection Agency:Upper Ohio
Pittsburgh
PA Hydrologic Services Area
River
Resource
Teaching
about rivers: links toweb pages with information on rivers, bibliography
about rivers, and links to classes who are studying rivers
Canoeable
Rivers in Western Pennsylvania (water levels)
Geography/Rivers
and Streams
Rivers:
From Source to Sea
All
Along a River
American
Rivers
River
Glossary
Allegheny
River's National Wild and Scenic River Designation
International
Rivers Network: About Rivers and Dams
Pittsburgh's
Riverfront Development Plan
Transportation
Building
the C&O Canal
The
Steamboat (poem) by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)
Railroad
History
of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Railroad
Maps Collection
Inclines
Pittsburgh's
Legacy of Inclines
Pittsburgh's
15 inclines
Duquesne
Incline: Directions, hours, history and visitor information
The
Duquesne Incline and other Pittsburgh Inclines
The
Duquesne Incline and Chronology of Pittsburgh Inclines
Rail
Transit in Pittsburgh: Incline Railways
Trolley and light
rail
Rail
Transit in Pittsburgh: Light Rail
Highways
Official
Pennsylvania Turnpike Site: History
Pennsylvania
Turnpike Tunnels and Bridges
Old
Turnpike at Breezewood
Pennsylvania
Turnpike
Pennsylvania
Turnpike History Americas Super Highway
Lincoln
Highway
National
Road Route 40 Web Site
Highway
Markers: The Allegheny County Belt System
U.S.
Markers: Path of Progress
National
Heritage Tour
U.S.
Markers: Pittsburgh Wayfinder System
Roadside
Peek - A fascinating look at mid-20th century American roadside
architecture.
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History
Carnegie
Science Center
Port
Authority of Allegheny County
Bicycling and rail
trails
FRIENDS
OF THE RIVERFRONT-Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Allegheny
Trail Alliance - the Pittsburgh to Cumberland Trail - walking, hiking,
bicycling
Ghost
Town Trail, Indiana and Cambria Counties (goes through old coal towns)
Pennsylvania
Rails to Trails Home Page
Keystone Biking - Mountain Bike Resource for Pennsylvania
TRFN
- Biking
Pittsburgh's
Bicycling Plan
RailServe:
Rails to Trails
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