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Harvard University: Visit the Maya monument cast next to the Peabody Museum. Harvard made 100s of Maya casts for the 1893 World's Fair. More inside. Read more.

Harvard University: Want more Harvard history facts? Take a free campus tour run by the Harvard Information Center, in the Holyoke Center Arcade. Read more.

Harvard University: Donated in 1981 by two alumni, artist Henry Moore's bronze sculpture "Four-Piece Reclining Figure" graces Lamont Library's landscape. Read more.

Harvard University: Celebrating or just want to treat yourself? Finale, with its premium desserts and celebrity treatment, is the perfect place to indulge a little. So save plenty of room to savor dessert! Read more.

Harvard University: The Memorial Hall transept boasts a 2,600 square foot marble floor, a 60 foot high wooden gothic vault, and 2 stained glass windows spanning 708 square feet each. Read more.

Harvard University: The humor mag resides in a 1909 castle--with an ibis up top. The tower sports a face. On a cold day, see steam pouring out of its ears.

Harvard University: In 1764, Harvard Hall burned down in a nor'easter, taking with it almost the entire College library & John Harvard's book collection.

Harvard University: Be sure to see over 3,000 glass flowers commissioned in 1886, representing more than 830 plant species. Read more.

Harvard University: The Mark I is the 1st large-scale automatic digital computer in the US, & so reliable, it didn't need any human intervention once it started. Read more.

Harvard University: An American landmark since 1960 & voted best burgers in America! Try "The American Idol" burger w/ bacon, cheese, mushrooms and onions. Read more.

Harvard University: Widener Library opened in 1915, a memorial to Harvard alum and book collector Harry Elkins Widener '07 who perished on the Titanic. Read more.

Harvard University: Get your picture taken with the statue of John Harvard, Harvard's first benefactor, and rub his left foot for good luck. Read more.

Harvard University: This independent, locally owned shop has served the communitty since 1932. Known for superb selection, customer service, and author readings. Read more.

Harvard University: Pass through Johnston Gate, an 1889 Georgian Revival by McKim, Mead, & White. The gate is one of the most photographed locations on campus.