Pittsburgh claims several top spots in USA Today's Best Travel Awards

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There was some great news from VISIT Pittsburgh on Thursday.

Pittsburgh claimed several top spots in the USA Today 10 Best Travel Awards.

These annual awards are voted by readers from America and once again The Heinz History Center has been voted the number one History Museum and The Barrel & Flow Fest as the best Beer Festival.

Picklesburgh second in Specialty Food festivals.

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh number two.

Also coming in second, the Pittsburgh Shorts Film Festival.

The Andy Warhol Museum 5th best art museum in the country.

Some other top 10's in their respective categories, PNC Park, Federal Galley, Kennywood, Mattress Factory, Ohio Pyle voted the best small town in the North East and Sewickley number 5.

We still have even more other potential winners.

Suffice to say, Pittsburgh is still someplace special.

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