The Main Library of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is part of a cultural complex established in Oakland by Andrew Carnegie in 1895. It consists of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh , the Carnegie Museum of Natural History , the Carnegie Museum of Art and Carnegie Music Hall. It is located approximately 3.5 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, just beyond the University of Pittsburgh's 42-story Cathedral of Learning .
Parking is available.
Driving Directions From Downtown Pittsburgh Drive east on Forbes Avenue approximately 4 miles to the intersection of Forbes Avenue and South Craig Street. The parking lot for the Carnegie complex is on the right at the traffic light. Turn left and follow Bouquet to the first traffic light. Make a right onto Forbes Avenue. After parking, follow signs to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.