University District - Seattle

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University of Washington neighborhood- The U-district and The Ave

Over 35,000 students and faculty make the U-District a vibrant shopping, learning and living headquarters. Anchored by The Ave, aka University Way, NE, the neighborhood is host to one of Seattle's first coffee shops, The Allegro; the first Birkentstock Store in the USA, M.J. Feet-The Birkentstock Store, and the largest independent bookstore, University Bookstore.

Books about Washington State 

The Natural History of Puget Sound Country (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book)

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The Olympic Rain Forest: An Ecological Web

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Photos of University of Washington and UW Husky Sports 

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Montlake Boulevard and Pacific St from Triangle by Oran Viriyincy

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Montlake Boulevard Crosswalk at Pacific St by Oran Viriyincy

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Steam train plaque on James J. Hill monument by Oran Viriyincy

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The Empire Builder himself by Oran Viriyincy

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The Empire Builder himself (close up) by Oran Viriyincy

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University of Washington football team, 1959 by Seattle Municipal Archives

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leaving UW party by davidsilver

leaving UW party

Totem poles by Wildcat Dunny

Totem poles

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irina and i - UW 06 by davidsilver

irina and i - UW 06

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2006 UW graduation day w_ Jessie Hwang by davidsilver

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UW video 

University of Washington - Winter 2007

http://depts.washington.edu/mediarel/galleries New video over UW campus from Fall 2008 A Drive through the North part of the university of Washington campus in Seattle, WA. NE 45th Street heading West towards I-5 SNOW on the ground!

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UW in the news 

Edwin Krebs Dies at 91; Discovered a Crucial Bodily Process
His death, at a chronic-care facility, was caused by progressive heart failure, said the University of Washington, where he taught and was a former chairman ...
Disasters and delights made 2009 notable
Sharing the win: University of Washington quarterback Jake Locker finally finds his father, Scott, after wading through a sea of fans and players in ...
Walter Stamm dies at 64; doctor saved thousands of women from infertility
After a residency at the University of Washington Medical School, he joined what was then called the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, ...
Ex-Husky comfortable in crimson
Once one of the decorated local recruits in Bob Bender's tenure at the University of Washington, Allen passed on such schools as Notre Dame and Syracuse to ...

Nightlife in the U-district  

Here's what Yelpers have to say about Night Life in 98105

Über Tavern (Seattle)  
"Small but very impressive establishment for the beer connoisseur. The beer menu of offerings is also a guide and beer information manual. Huge selection of..." more
Big Picture (Seattle)  
"Great date venue. Girlfriend was killing me to go see the newest Twilight movie. This was a perfect medium; no crazy tweens screaming at the screen (only 30..." more
Hazlewood (Seattle)  
"I love Hazlewood. A great little bar to chill and catch up with friends. They serve Schlitz beer in a can - need I say more." more
Loretta's (Seattle)  
"I really, really love this place. Aesthetically, it is like places from my youth. If you grew up in the northwest, you would understand the mid-century..." more
Beveridge Place Pub (Seattle)  
"I'm moving to West Seattle. Beveridge Place Pub has a beautiful bar, cozy sofas and a fantastic beer selection! This is a great place to meet a date or..." more
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Shopping in the University District 

Here's what Yelpers have to say about Shopping in 98105

Andaluz (Seattle)  
"Andaluz has a great collection of girlie items, kitchen wears, books, hand crafted items and great jewelry. It is always filled with something that I can..." more
Metsker Maps (Seattle)  
"Lately my hobby has been North American history, focusing on the events surrounding the European and American exploration of the continent in the..." more
Artist & Craftsman Supply (Seattle)  
"I love this place, and don't go very often or I would be a much more starving artist then I already am. They have great canvas selection, good sales, and a..." more
Bliss Soaps (Seattle)  
"I also got the sob story email from the company. I had been looking at the company's website for some time, so I placed a moderately-sized order(about $60)..." more
Top Ten Toys (Seattle)  
"An absolutely awe-inspiring selection of informative, entertaining, non-violent toys for kids from infancy to the teen years. Everything from non-toxic..." more
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Movie and entertainment in the University District 

Here's what Yelpers have to say about Arts & Entertainment in 98105

Frye Art Museum (Seattle)  
"Love the Frye. If i'm not mistaken its the family's personal collection they've taken and put on display for the public free of charge. They have a..." more
Bluebottle Art Gallery & Store (Seattle)  
"Unique gifts for those bored with the crappness of a hallmark card. I'll admit, I could have easily walked passed it if I hadn't laid eyes on some cute..." more
Roq La Rue Gallery (Seattle)  
"RAD RAD RAD. We walked quite a ways to to this gallery & were sad to find it closed for an installation! We were peaking in the windows and the owner came..." more
Market Ghost Tours (Seattle)  
"LOVED this tour! Very well done and put together. I am a believer but my hubby is not but he still found it interesting. Our guide was passionate about the..." more
Discovery Park (Seattle)  
"LOVED wandering Discovery Park today even though the ground was still soggy from the last few days' rain! I can definitely see why some people say the signs..." more
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