Fort Pitt Museum

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The Scene Fort Pitt was once one of the largest English strongholds in North America, and now they just have that big fountain there. But the memories aren't lost. You can learn all about it, the French and Indian War, Fort Duquesne (what it was before it was Fort Pitt) at the aptly named Fort Pitt Museum, which is located in a fine replica of an eighteenth century bastion (and no, that's not a bad word). According to their brochure, "The Fort Pitt Museum unfolds the saga of the bitter struggle between Britain and France for control of North America." One of the reasons this fort was so…