University of Washington, United States

Off the Beaten Path in University of Washington

The real University of Washington 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.

A campus framed by Mount Rainier, cherry blossoms, and Puget Sound — Gothic buildings on the site of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.

Top Off the Beaten Path Spots

•Suzzallo Library — a Collegiate Gothic masterpiece with the Cathedral-like Graduate Reading Room, 65 feet high with stained glass and oak trusses
•The Quad — four Gothic buildings framing a lawn of Yoshino cherry trees that create a spectacular canopy of pink blossoms each March
•Husky Stadium — a 70,000-seat stadium on the shore of Lake Washington, where sailboats dock for 'sailgating' on game days

Hidden Off the Beaten Path Gems

•Sylvan Grove — a hidden column-ringed clearing in the woods on the south side of campus, a remnant of the 1909 Exposition

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