Koppel, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding Beaver County countryside. By day this quiet borough looks unassuming, but local folklore spins tales of a faceless “Green Man” wandering its roads at night . The story of Pittsburgh’s “Green Man” or Charlie No-Face is woven into Western PA legend – a ghostly figure in an abandoned tunnel,…
Pittsburgh is a city built on tradition, and nothing embodies its history quite like its oldest bars. Long before craft beer and cocktail lounges took over, these watering holes served as gathering places for steelworkers, bootleggers, and politicians alike. Some have survived Prohibition, economic downturns, and shifting drinking trends, yet they remain standing as testaments to Pittsburgh’s resilience. Let’s take a look at the oldest bars in the Steel City and the rich history behind them.