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Schenley Park
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Schenley Park, [10]. A 456-acre park is a haven for exercisers, sunbathers, and anyone who appreciates beautiful green space. On Sunday and Wednesday nights during the summer, a free movie is shown on Flagstaff Hill in the park, next to the Carnegie Mellon campus. There is a network of trails running through the park, a couple of which run to Panther Hollow Lake, a small lake just south of Phipps Conservatory. A trail runs to the lake from the park visitor center across the street from the conservatory. There's also a couple of playgrounds, a golf course, a skating rink, a swimming pool, and a disc golf course. Schenley Plaza [11], across from the Cathedral of Learning and the Carnegie Library, features snack stands, a carousel, and free wi-fi internet access. Phipps Conservatory, 1 Schenley Dr, Oakland, ☎ +1 412 622-6914, [12]. Sa-Th 9:30AM-5PM, F 9:30AM-10PM. A glass conservatory with gorgeous indoor and outdoor floral displays. There are 14 indoor rooms and several outdoor gardens, each with unique garden designs and excellent assortments of plants. There's also quite a bit of colorful sculpture throughout, decorating the already lush indoor displays. $10 adults, $9 seniors/students, $7 children, children under 2 free.
