Downtown Butler is perfect for a walking tour. We’ve laid out some great points of interest for you!
One Howard Street - The path to the Butler Little Theatre is very visually appealing; spend some time taking in your surroundings on North McKean Street. BLT is a non-profit, volunteer organization. Check out the calendar ahead of time and catch a performance.
322 N. McKean Street - The Maridon Museum is the only museum in this region with a specific focus on Asian art and culture. The Maridon is very elegant and houses more than 800 objects in its permanent collection. As you’re walking to the museum, notice several striking churches along the way.
101 S. Main Street - Butler Brew Works has quality beers that are paired with a Chef designed menu.
259 S. Main Street – The Butler County Symphony orchestra performs six concerts annually. Check ahead for concert dates to experience a quality orchestra within the community.
344 S. Main Street - The art center is run by the Associated Artists of Butler County, the oldest cultural organization in the county. Gaze at their exhibits of local and visiting artists, which are part of scheduled shows throughout the year.
123 W. Diamond Street - Discover the county’s past at the Butler County Heritage Center, operated by the Butler County Historical Society. The permanent collection includes an original Bantam Jeep and displays of Butler’s many industries past and present.Visit the home built by Butler’s only U.S. Senator, Walter Lowrie, in 1828. The Lowrie/Shaw House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is recognized for its historical and architectural significance. Tour this house museum to learn more. Take note of the Butler County Courthouse which is right across the street and features interesting architecture.
326 W. Jefferson Street – Treat your sweet tooth and stop by for a sample at Peter’s Chocolate Shoppe. You’ll find high quality chocolates, chocolate-covered fruits and more.
140 S. Main Street - Mystique Moon Antiques & Artisans features art and antiques from 45 local Artisans and antique vendors.
146 N. Main Street – The oldest family business in Butler, Cummings’ Candy and Coffee, was established in 1905. The coffee bar features fair trade organic coffees, fruit smoothies, old time chocolate malts, root beer floats and other favorites.
204 N. Main Street - Family owned and operated, Natili North is a hometown favorite with a family atmosphere and daily specials
400 E. Jefferson Street – The Monroe Hotel, housed in a building that was built in 1898, is thought to be the oldest restaurant in continuous operation in the area.
179 New Castle Road – Rapp's Bicycle Center offers road, mountain, hybrid, comfort and freestyle bikes from top brands such as Giant, Redline and KHS.
115 E. Cunningham Street - Michelle Krill Field at Historic Pullman Park is a first class facility with all the amenities of a professional ballpark. Call today to book your ball game or special sporting event.
Shopping on 19 from Cranberry to Portersville
Whether you’re holiday gift shopping or just out and about shopping on a Saturday, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for in one of the many shops located on Route 19 between Cranberry Township and Portersville.
The Great Walls of Butler County
Butler County has so many great murals! So you can find them all easily, we made a walking tour of downtown Butler. Many of them were painted by a group of Walldogs.
Harmony Itinerary
Harmony is the site of western Pennsylvania’s first National Historic Landmark District, including more than 50 buildings and retaining the architectural character of an old Germany village.