The Senator John Heinz History Center is a museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It serves as the largest history museum in the state and is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of Western Pennsylvania. The center features a variety of exhibits that cover topics such as local culture, industry, and notable figures from the region. In addition to its permanent collections, the history center hosts temporary exhibits and educational programs for visitors of all ages. It is named after John Heinz, a former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, and is part of the Smithsonian Institution Affiliations program, enhancing its credibility and resources.