Princeton University, United States

Off the Beaten Path in Princeton University

The real Princeton University lives beyond the tourist trail. In the neighborhoods where locals actually spend their time, you'll find the authentic character, the unmarked restaurants, and the quiet corners that make a city worth knowing.

An Ivy League campus of Collegiate Gothic grandeur set among manicured gardens and tree-lined paths in a charming New Jersey town.

Top Off the Beaten Path Spots

•Nassau Hall — the oldest building on campus (1756), which served as the US Capitol for four months in 1783
•Princeton University Chapel — one of the largest university chapels in the world, completed in 1928 in Gothic style
•Princeton University Art Museum — collections spanning antiquity to contemporary art in a recently expanded building

Hidden Off the Beaten Path Gems

•Prospect Garden — a formal flower garden behind the faculty club, one of the prettiest hidden spots on campus

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