Welcome to Etna, PA
Etna, PA is a charming riverside borough just across the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh. Once a center of steel and industrial might, today it thrives as Pennsylvania's first ecodistrict—melding rich history with modern sustainability, local culture, and scenic green spaces.
Places to Stay
- Lafayette Bar & Hotel – 837 Butler St, Etna, PA 15223
A cozy local inn tied to a popular bar, offering a casual stay near the heart of Etna. - Briarwood Home – 245 Broad St, Etna, PA 15223
A charming bed-and-breakfast housed in restored architecture, providing a quiet local experience. - TRYP by Wyndham Pittsburgh North Shore – 965 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
A modern hotel just 10 minutes from Etna, perfect for exploring Pittsburgh’s North Shore attractions. - Fairfield Inn & Suites Pittsburgh North/McCandless Crossing – 8600 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
A comfortable hotel about 15 minutes away with easy access to shopping and dining. - Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown – 745 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
A stylish hotel with excellent amenities located downtown, just 15 minutes from Etna.
Parks
- Etna Riverfront Trail & Park – River Wy, Etna, PA 15223
A scenic riverside trail with picnic areas, benches, and walking paths perfect for relaxation. - Clarence Fugh Memorial Park – Etna Ave & Sharpshill Rd, Etna, PA 15223
A community park with a playground, hockey rink, and basketball courts for active fun. - Etna Public Park – 400 Block, Etna Borough
A 1.4-acre greenspace with walking paths, seating areas, and a playground for families. - Arsenal Park – Millvale Ave & Hulton Rd, Etna, PA 15223
A local park in nearby Millvale offering open space, sports facilities, and playgrounds. - Highland Park – Reservoir Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
A large nearby park known for trails, a reservoir, picnic areas, and scenic views.
Things to Do
- Point Five Gallery – 861 Butler St, Etna, PA 15223
A community art gallery showcasing rotating local exhibitions and creative events. - Porky’s Plain Old Bar – 823 Butler St, Etna, PA 15223
A classic neighborhood bar with a friendly atmosphere and occasional live music. - Big Mike’s Tavern – 841 Butler St, Etna, PA 15223
A popular local pub with regular events, food specials, and a laid-back vibe. - Costar Brewery & Food Trucks – Etna Riverfront
A riverside gathering spot featuring locally brewed beers and a rotation of food trucks. - Etna Riverfront Yoga – Riverfront Trail, Etna, PA 15223
Community outdoor yoga classes held along the scenic riverfront trail during warm months.
Universities and Stadiums
- Duquesne University – Rooney Field – 600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15282
A multi-sport collegiate stadium located in downtown Pittsburgh. - University of Pittsburgh – Historic Pitt Stadium Site – 3921 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
The former site of Pitt Stadium, now home to student facilities and sports history landmarks. - Penn State University – Beaver Stadium – 1 Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA 16802
One of the largest football stadiums in the country, about two hours from Etna. - Kutztown University – Andre Reed Stadium – 15200 Kutztown Rd, Kutztown, PA 19530
A college stadium used for football, track, and community events located a few hours away. - Slippery Rock University – Mihalik-Thompson Stadium – 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
A collegiate stadium supporting multiple sports programs and campus activities, about an hour’s drive from Etna.
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