Welcome to the Frick Art & Historical Center.
The museum and its collections are the legacy of Helen Clay Frick, daughter of Henry Clay Frick, one of America’s greatest industrialists and art collectors. During your time at the Frick, you can view fine and decorative arts and artifacts, magnificent exhibitions and vintage cars and carriages … take part in educational programs and concerts … enjoy fine dining and more.
On this page, you’ll find an array of information designed to help you plan your visit. If there’s something you don’t see, or if you have specific questions, please contact us with any questions you might have, and we’ll be glad to help.
| Hours of Operation | The site is open: Tuesday - Sunday,10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Monday |
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Admission
Admission to the Frick Art & Historical Center, The Frick Art Museum and the Car and Carriage Museum is free. See Tours for admission fees for specific tours of Clayton. Members receive free tours. |
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Tours
The Frick offers a number of docent-led, thematic tours that interpret Clayton, the restored home of Henry Clay Frick,
and the Victorian era in different ways. |
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Schools & Teachers |
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Reservations
Reservations for tours of Clayton, The Café at the Frick and events may be made by calling 412-371-0600 (TTY# 412-697-0938 for the hearing impaired). Reservations are recommended. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability. The Frick Art Museum and the Car and Carriage Museum are free of charge. Discounts are available for groups, seniors and students.. |
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The Café at the Frick
Enjoy lunch, tea or Sunday brunch at The Café at the Frick, one of Pittsburgh’s most acclaimed restaurants, which offers culinary masterpieces in a lush garden setting. |
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Museum Shop
A distinctive selection of gift items, books, exhibition catalogues, Frick souvenirs, and more is available in the Museum Shop. |
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Map of the Frick
Download a map of the Frick site. |
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Accessibility
The Frick Art Museum, Car and Carriage Museum, The Café, Visitor’s Center, Museum Shop, grounds, and first floor of Clayton are accessible, and wheelchairs are available on site. Accessible rest rooms are available in The Frick Art Museum, the Car and Carriage Museum and the Administration building. If requested in advance, tours can arranged for hearing and visually impaired visitors.
Cell Phones In order to ensure an enjoyable experience for all visitors, cell phone use is not permitted in The Frick Art Museum, the Car and Carriage Museum or Clayton. |
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Directions
The Frick is approximately 20 minutes east of downtown Pittsburgh at the corner of Penn and South Homewood avenues in Point Breeze . The entrance is located on Reynolds Street. From the Pittsburgh Airport or PA Turnpike, the Frick is reached via the Parkway East (I-376). Exit at #7–Edgewood Swissvale, follow Braddock Ave. to Penn Ave. and turn left. Continue four blocks and turn left on South Homewood Ave. Proceed one long block to traffic circle (Reynolds St.) and follow signs to parking lot entrance. Free parking is available in the museum’s private lot. Enter off Reynolds Street. Get specific directions from your location. |
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Public Transportation
Port Authority buses 67A, 67F, 71C, and 74A provide service from downtown Pittsburgh. Bus stops near the Frick are located at the corner of Penn and South Homewood avenues, and the corner of Reynolds Street and South Homewood Avenue near the traffic circle. Taxi service is available from major hotels and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. |
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Current Exhibitions
The Frick offers an ongoing schedule of special exhibitions featuring art and artists from the Renaissance to the present. |
