SELF-
GUIDED
WALKING
TOUR
admissions.unh.edu/walking-tour
See for yourself how top-ranked academics,
state-of-the-art facilities and roaring school spirit
shape the student experience at New Hampshire’s
leading public research university.
Start exploring our beautiful campus.
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Spaulding Hall
The in-progress 50,000-square-foot addition adds new teaching and
research labs for the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture.
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Hewitt Hall
Home to many of the majors in the College of Health and Human Services.
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James Hall
The first building on campus to become LEED certified. Track the
energy usage live on the real-time tracker located in the lobby.
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Congreve Residence Hall
A housing favorite for first-year students through seniors. Lively and
inclusive, it’s located at the heart of campus.
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Hamel Recreation Center
Everything you need to stay active and find your fit, including ball
courts, an indoor track, cycling studio, climbing wall and outdoor
swimming pool.
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Whittemore Center
Home to UNH Hockey, concerts, and other large venue events.
This is where they throw the fish.
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Wildcat Statue
You’re at the Cat! New students bop the nose of this fan-favorite
sculpture for good luck.
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Main St. / Transportation
Wildcat Transit is an alternative mode of transportation for students,
faculty, and sta. All buses run on alternative fuel sources.
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Dairy Bar / Amtrak
First green-certified restaurant in the state. Sundae shots,
sandwiches, soups and salads. Catch the Amtrak to Boston, Mass.
or Portland, Maine.
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Field House
Lots to cheer about here: home to basketball, volleyball, track,
gymnastics, the swimming and diving teams and the Watkins Center
for Student-Athlete Excellence.
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Wildcat Stadium
Home to UNH football, soccer, lacrosse and track and field —
and commencement.
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College Woods
The university’s 250-acre classroom. Woods, streams, fields great
for hiking, walking, running and communing with nature.
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Health Sciences Simulation Center
State-of-the-art simulation labs and classrooms allow future health
professionals to master lifesaving skills in real-world environments.
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NH Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
The place to diagnose diseases in pets, farm animals, wildlife,
and more.
TOUR STOPS
Quick Route
Full Route
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Smith Hall / Admissions
Home to Undergraduate Admissions, the Center for Academic
Resources, Student Accessibility Services and Psychological and
Counseling Services.
2
Paul College of Business and Economics
One of the top undergraduate business schools in the country.
Oers first-year programs through part-time and online MBAs.
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InterOperabilty Laboratory
Networking and data communications products are tested here by
UNH students for Fortune 500 companies like Microso and Apple.
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Downtown Durham
Quaint college town with restaurants, cafés, sports shops stocked with
UNH gear, a pharmacy, grocery store and more.
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Holloway Commons
The largest of three dining halls. Known as HoCo, its sustainability
ratings have earned a platinum rating.
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Memorial Union Building
Student organizations, the mail room, bookstore, theaters, game
rooms, and food court are found here.
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Hood House
Home to Career and Professional Success career counselors, Military
and Veteran Services and New Student Programs.
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Hamilton Smith Hall
Home to the College of Liberal Arts. This beautiful, technology-rich
space was recently renovated in 2017.
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Thompson Hall
The most recognizable building on campus. This is where the
iconic bells ring. The offices of the president and provost, Graduate
Admissions and the Office of Research, Economic Engagement and
Outreach are located here.
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Dimond Library
Resources abound here at UNH’s biggest library: books, journals,
computer stations, study spaces and a coee shop.
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Paul Creative Arts Center
UNH’s center for the fine and performing arts. Music, theater, dance
and art all happen here.
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Kingsbury Hall
State-of-the-art labs and top-tier research are found here. Home to
the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences.
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G A R R I S O N A V E N U E
E D G E W O O D
R O A D
A C A D E M I C W A Y
C O L L E G E
R O A D
M A I N S T R E E T
D O W N T O W N
D U R H A M
M A S T R O A D
S A G E W A Y
N O R T H R O A D
T O
R O U T E
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M C D A N I E L
D R I V E
FOOD AND
SHOPPING
M A D B U R Y
R O A D
P E T T E E
B R O O K L A N E
P
P
CAMPUS
CROSSING
LOT
Field
House
COLLEGE WOODS
James
Dimond
Library
Spaulding
Hewitt
PAUL CREATIVE
ARTS CENTER
HORSE BARN
MUB
HAMILTON
SMITH
SMITH HALL /
ADMISSIONS
CONGREVE
HALL
HOOD
HOUSE
DAIRY BAR
& AMTRAK
Kingsbury
A
B
C
HOLLOWAY
COMMONS
NORTH
THOMPSON
HALL
Hamel Rec
WILDCAT
STATUE
PAUL
COLLEGE
IOL/E-Center
Whittemore
Center
Wildcat
Stadium
VET LAB
MAIN ST. /
TRANSPORTATION
A T H L E T I C S A N D
A G R I C U L T U R A L
R ES I D E N T I A L
A R E A
COLLEGE WOODS
&
NATURAL AREA
R E S I D E N T I A L
A R E A
A C A D E M I C
C O R E
R E S I D E N T I A L
A R E A
M A I N
S T R E E T
EDGEWOOD
VISITOR
LOT
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HEALTH SCIENCES
SIMULATION
CENTER
GREGG
CHASE
OCEAN
ENGINEERING
QUICK TOUR
FULL TOUR
TOUR STOPS
ACADEMIC BUILDINGS
RESIDENCE HALLS
DOWNTOWN DURHAM
DINING HALLS
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QUICK TOUR
FULL TOUR
TOUR STOPS
ACADEMIC BUILDINGS
RESIDENCE HALLS
DOWNTOWN DURHAM
DINING HALLS
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1000'
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Take lots of pictures of your walking tour and tag us at #ThisIsUNH
CHOOSE YOUR ROUTE
- - Quick: Follow the route outlined in green for a tour
of central campus. Est. 45 min.
- - Full: Include the purple connectors to see
additional residential, research and recreational
facilities. Est. 90 min.
- - Custom: Choose from 26 stops to create an
itinerary that reflects your interests. Est. Limitless.
Whichever route you choose or create, keep an eye
out for your must-sees and check them o as you go!
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