The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens

Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosPennsylvania, United States51-200 Employees

The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens operates as the steward of the Helen Clay Frick collections on the Frick family’s 10-acre East End estate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It preserves and presents the estate’s holdings through multiple facilities, including The Frick Art Museum, the Car and Carriage Museum, and Clayton, the family’s 24-room mansion, along with a greenhouse, gardens, and supporting spaces such as the Education Center and Grable Visitor Center. The campus offers public programs and experiences beyond exhibitions, including the signature “Gilded, Not Golden” tour, which examines the Gilded Age and its ongoing impact. The Frick also maintains a museum store on site to support visitor services. 
 
 Operating within the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector, the Frick serves visitors and the broader community by presenting art, history, and garden spaces in an integrated campus setting. In 2024, it staged a major exhibition featuring works by Vermeer, Monet, and Rembrandt, among others, illustrating its role in presenting high-profile art experiences. The organization is based in Pittsburgh and supports a mid-sized staff. In October 2024, the institution announced the departure of executive director Elizabeth “Lizzie” Barker, marking a leadership transition.

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