The Silence of the Lambs – Filming Locations
Where The Silence of the Lambs was filmed in Pennsylvania: two Pittsburgh museums and Buffalo Bill's house in Perryopolis.
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) is set mostly in Virginia, but much of it was shot in and around Pittsburgh.
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
Address: 4141 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
The third-floor ballroom played the Tennessee courthouse where Lecter is held in a cage.
A museum, open to the public.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Address: 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clarice’s visit to the museum’s insect experts was filmed in its halls.
A museum, open to the public.
Buffalo Bill’s House
Address: 8 Circle St, Perryopolis, PA 15473
The outside and ground floor of this house played Jame Gumb’s home. The basement was a set.
Private property, now run as a rental by its owners. View from the street.
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