We attended a graduation ceremony at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial. It was a great place for a…read moresmaller graduation. The aesthetic of the building was amazing. There was not a bad seat in the auditorium. You felt close to the ceremony and we were able to see well. The seats were comfortable. The elevators and bathrooms were dated. This is to be expected. The elevators were very compact. With a larger group there was some waiting. We had a cocktail on a different floor and with an older adult logistics were difficult. The room for the cocktail hour was spacious and well suited for the event. Parking was in a parking garage directly underneath the building. Again for someone with mobility issues it was a long walk. We enjoyed the ceremony and the history of the building. I would recommend taking a look even if you don't have an event taking place. The architecture alone is worth the visit.

Soldiers and Sailors is a unique military museum and a venue/auditorium. They have made great…read morestrides to update the building to preserve this historic structure, and there are plans to enhance the outdoor space with an inviting new garden space. I've been here once for a huge Lindy Hop with live bands and dance floors, so I know they have the potential to host wonderful events. We were here for a CMU Philharmonic concert, and the acoustics were okay and the auditorium space was comfortable. It was unexpected to see the little museum gift shop, where one can buy mostly tee shirts and memorabilia.

The best Legion ever, only in western PA, can you really know what service truly means. Any other…read moreplace in the USA so many heroes in such a small area would be statistically impossible. But Pittsburgh/Pennsylvania real patriots who put on their country's uniform are so common, you can walk to 3 other Legions in 10 minutes!