Harvard Yard

Why go

Harvard Yard makes its case through the Georgian brick halls around shaded lawns. Notice that detail first at Harvard Yard. Afterward, compare it with Memorial Church, Widener Library, and the gates linking the Yard to Cambridge streets. The pairing at Harvard Yard explains Harvard’s historic enclosed green and the clearest introduction to the university. Choose Harvard Yard when those features fit your interests. Give Harvard Yard a focused place in the Boston day.

What to look for

• The Georgian brick halls around shaded lawns.
• Memorial Church, Widener Library, and the gates linking the Yard to Cambridge streets.

Useful to know

• Visit in daylight for the clearest reading of the architecture, landscape, and surrounding streets.
• Pair this stop with nearby sights instead of crossing the city for it alone.

Your next visit

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