University District

The University District, centered around the University of Utah, blends academic energy with cultural attractions and outdoor recreation. This diverse area includes not only the university campus but also Research Park, Fort Douglas, and the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains. Visitors can enjoy NCAA sports, museums, and performing arts venues, while the nearby medical complex includes the renowned Huntsman Cancer Institute. The district offers various dining options from casual student eateries to upscale restaurants, all within view of the stunning mountain backdrop.