Pittsburg

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Pittsburg City Overview

Pittsburg is a city in Contra Costa County, California, located on the southern shore of the Suisun Bay. It has an industrial heritage (steel and fishing) and is a diverse residential community.

Location and Climate

Pittsburg is located in the East Bay. It has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall offer the most comfortable weather. The Seafood & Roots Festival is a local highlight.

Best Ways to Get Around

The Pittsburg/Bay Point BART station (and the new eBART to Pittsburg Center) connects to the Bay Area. Tri Delta Transit provides bus service.

Top 5 Things to Do

  1. Visit the Pittsburg Marina: Enjoy boating, fishing, and views of the Delta.
  2. Explore Small World Park: Take young children to this amusement park with small rides and picnic areas.
  3. Hike in Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve: Located nearby, explore the historic coal mines and hiking trails.
  4. Visit the California Theatre: See a show or event at this historic venue in Old Town Pittsburg.
  5. Stroll Old Town Pittsburg: Visit the revitalized downtown area for dining and the weekly farmers market.
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