Nestled in Charlottesville, UVA offers a blend of historic charm and academic excellence, with Thomas Jefferson's architectural legacy evident throughout.
Explore the historic home of Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence.
Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage site designed by Thomas Jefferson, featuring iconic buildings like the Rotunda and Lawn.
Experience the vibrant nightlife, dining, and shopping along this historic pedestrian mall, lined with beautiful architecture.
UVa's climate can be unpredictable, with sudden showers. A lightweight rain jacket is essential for staying dry and comfortable.
UVa's historic grounds are best explored on foot. Comfortable shoes are recommended for long walks and tours.
Keep your devices powered while exploring UVa's campus and nearby attractions. A portable charger is optional but convenient.
A Charlottesville institution since 1975, known for its hearty breakfast dishes and cozy atmosphere.
A Charlottesville classic since 1976, famous for its juicy burgers and retro atmosphere.
A Charlottesville favorite since 1989, offering innovative American cuisine in a historic setting.
Savory biscuits topped with a creamy sausage gravy.
A juicy beef patty with local cheese, bacon, and a special sauce on a brioche bun.
Freshly caught trout seasoned with local herbs and spices, grilled or blackened.
Handcrafted items inspired by Thomas Jefferson's Monticello estate, reflecting the University's history.
Official UVA merchandise, including apparel, accessories, and home goods, showcasing the university's logo and colors.
Wines from local vineyards, reflecting the state's growing wine industry and its connection to the university's agricultural research.
West Lake Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a scenic lake surrounded by gardens, temples, and pagodas, offering a serene escape in Hangzhou.
Explore the oldest lighthouse on the West Coast and a historic fort, offering stunning ocean views and a glimpse into Canada's military past.
A peaceful urban oasis offering a variety of habitats, including wetlands, forests, and meadows, home to diverse wildlife and plant species.