Dippy the Diplodocus

Roadside dinos & statues · Free · Best for: all ages

Dippy the Diplodocus is a roadside dinos & statues in Pittsburgh, United States, best suited for all ages. It is free to visit. A cast of a Diplodocus skeleton found by Carnegie-funded paleontologists in Wyoming, Dippy has greeted visitors outside the museum on Forbes Avenue since 1999 and is free to see any time of day.

A cast of a Diplodocus skeleton found by Carnegie-funded paleontologists in Wyoming, Dippy has greeted visitors outside the museum on Forbes Avenue since 1999 and is free to see any time of day. It's a great spot for a quick photo before or after the museum, and cast copies of Dippy now stand in museums around the world.

  • Address: Forbes Ave near Schenley Plaza, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Hours: Anytime, outdoor sculpture

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Where is Dippy the Diplodocus?
Dippy the Diplodocus is located at Forbes Ave near Schenley Plaza, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, in Pittsburgh, United States. Directions to Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are on this page.
How much does Dippy the Diplodocus cost?
Dippy the Diplodocus is free to visit.
Is Dippy the Diplodocus good for kids?
Dippy the Diplodocus is best for all ages. A cast of a Diplodocus skeleton found by Carnegie-funded paleontologists in Wyoming, Dippy has greeted visitors outside the museum on Forbes Avenue since 1999 and is free to see any time of day.
What other dinosaur activities are near Dippy the Diplodocus?
Within 100 km you'll find 2 more dinosaur spots: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium: Dinosaurs!. The map on this page shows them all.

Last verified August 2026 from official venue sources.