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Magical Memories Are Waiting to Be Made

Discover the wonder and tradition of the University of Notre Dame through experiences that spark curiosity and ignite joy. Revel in the beauty of a sunset walk around our picturesque lakes. Light a candle at the Grotto or visit the sacred space of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Lose yourself in a melodic symphony, immerse in a world of art, or challenge yourself to a memorable round of golf.

With so much to experience and explore, every moment at Notre Dame is a treasure waiting to be discovered.

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  • The bookstore on a sunny, spring day. A statue with a ring of tulips stands in front of the entrance to the library.

    Shop at ND

    Get your gear for Gameday and commemorate your visit at one of our many shopping locations.

  • Picture of the Eck Visitors Center Exterior

    Eck Visitors Center

    The starting point for free public campus tours and also home to the Notre Dame Alumni Association.

  • Top view of the Notre Dame Stadium. Blue skies encompass the stadium and full, green trees line the edge of the stadium and surrounding areas.

    Stadium Experiences

    See the iconic Play Like a Champion sign and step foot on the field at Notre Dame Stadium.

  • Top of Basilica of the Sacred Heart with yellow tulips in front of it.

    Basilica of the Sacred Heart

    Pray, reflect, and celebrate momentous occasions at this sacred and breathtaking location on campus.

  • A cobblestone pathway leaded to All Souls Chapel. The chapel is a small A-frame building. Graves line the sides of the path.

    Cedar Grove Cemetery

    A peaceful location for memory and reflection, inhabiting 22 acres of land at the entrance of Notre Dame's campus.

  • Interior of Debartolo Performing Arts Center

    DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

    See a world-class performance to complete your visit to Notre Dame.

  • A pathway of pink tulips leading to the Grotto.

    Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes

    A special place to spend a few quiet moments, no matter your connection to the University.

  • Hesburgh Library in the background with white and red tulips in front of it. Hesburgh Library includes a mural painting of Jesus on the exterior.

    Hesburgh Library

    A hub for Notre Dame’s intellectual pursuits and an enduring symbol of the University’s commitment to academic excellence.

  • The Golden Dome close up with orange tulips in front of it. Blue skies encompasses the building.

    Main Building

    The Main Building, with its famous Golden Dome, is a centerpiece of Notre Dame’s past and present.

  • Interior picture of the Raclin Museum of Art

    Raclin Murphy Museum of Art

    Opening this fall, immerse in a world of art with one of the most significant and largest collections of any academic museum in the country.

  • Blue skies encompass the top of the Golden Dome and Basilica of the Sacred Heart. The lakes sit in front of the Golden Dome and Basilica and purple, bloomed trees line the edge of the lake.

    The Lakes

    Admire the picturesque views of campus at St. Mary's and St. Joseph's Lakes.

  • Runners jog along the lake. Full and bloomed trees line the path and lake.

    Walking and Running Paths

    Take in the beauty of the University while walking or running on the many paths woven throughout campus.

  • Warren Gold Course Clubhouse with pink flowers in front. The clubhouse sports red and brown brick and a gray tiled roof.

    Warren Golf Course

    Play a memorable round at one of the top collegiate courses in the country or take part in Morris Inn's Stay and Play packages.

  • Overhead image of Downtown South Bend

    Visit South Bend

    Venture off campus to discover both the well-known and the roads less travelled around The Bend and Mishawaka.

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