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Crafton

Crafton is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, west of downtown Pittsburgh.

Crafton
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The place

Crafton is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, west of downtown Pittsburgh. The population was 6,099 at the 2020 census. It is a residential suburb in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Crafton

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bicycle Heaven

    Bicycle Heaven is the largest transportation museum in the world dedicated to bicycles. The museum was founded by Craig Morrow and comprises his personal collection gathered over decades.

    3.9 km · transportation museum in Pittsburgh, PA · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ohio Connecting Railroad Bridge

    The Ohio Connecting Railroad Bridge is a steel bridge which crosses the Ohio River at Brunot's Island at the west end of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It consists of two major through truss spans over the main and back channels of the river, of 508 feet and 406 feet respectively, with deck truss approaches.

    3.9 km · bridge in Pittsburgh, United States of America · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St. James Church

    St. James Church is a church in the West End neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

    3.1 km · church in Pittsburgh, PA · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Parkway Center Mall

    Parkway Center Mall was an enclosed shopping mall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that started operations in 1982. After structural issues, most of the mall tenants moved out.

    3 km · shopping mall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Andrew Carnegie Free Library

    The Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall is a public library and music hall located at 300 Beechwood Avenue in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Like hundreds of other Carnegie libraries, the construction of the ACFL&MH, which opened in 1901, was funded by industrialist Andrew Carnegie.

    3.4 km · Carnegie library in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Old Stone Tavern

    The Old Stone Tavern is a historic building located at 434 Greentree Road, in the West End Village neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The tavern dates back to at least 1782, and more likely 1777.

    2.9 km · historic site in Pennsylvania, USA · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    West End Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

    The West End Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, located at 47 Wabash Street in the West End neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, opened on January 31, 1899. It was originally commissioned as part of Andrew Carnegie's first grant to Pittsburgh and was the third library in the Pittsburgh city system to open, following the Main Branch and the Lawrenceville Branch.

    3 km · library in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Crafton

Airports
Pittsburgh (PIT), 15 km · Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), 185 km · John Glenn Columbus (CMH), 245 km
Stations
Idlewood, 900 m
  • Cleveland → Crafton
    181 km · quickest by road, 3h 23m · $17–24
  • Columbus → Crafton
    255 km · quickest by road, 4h 32m · $23–32
  • Dulles → Crafton
    277 km · quickest by air, 5h 56m · $140–210
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Crafton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Crafton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inincluding stops in South Bend, Elkhart, Waterloo, Toledo, Sandusky, Elyria, Cleveland, Alliance, Pittsburgh, Connellsville, Cumberland, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry, and Rockville.

From Wikivoyage: Pittsburgh, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    585 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    1,007 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,546 km
  4. 04
    Caye CaulkerBZ

    9 ways of moving, 42 sources

    2,636 km
  5. 05
    FloresGT

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,779 km

If you know how people move in Crafton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Crafton

Crafton is 6 km from Pittsburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.