UNH Athletics Visitors' Guide

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Traveling to Wildcat Country? From Boston, MA Driving Time: ~90 minutes Follow I‐95 North to Exit 4 for in N.H. (N.H. Lakes and Mountains/Spaulding Turnpike). Continue North to Exit 6W and follow Route 4 west. Exit at Route 155A and turn left towards Durham. Follow 155A past a short stretch of field to the UNH campus. Follow directions to athletic facilities. From Portland, ME Driving Time: ~60 60 minutes Follow I‐95 South to Exit 5 in N.H. (Spaulding Turnpike). Continue North to Exit 6W and follow Route 4 west. Exit at Route 155A and turn left towards Durham. Follow 155A past a short stretch of field to the UNH campus. Follow directions to athletic facilities. From Concord, N.H. Driving Time: ~45 minutes Take Route 4 east to the Route 155A exit and turn right towards Durham. Follow 155A past a short stretch of field to the UNH campus. Follow directions to athletic facilities.

UNH PROFILE Location: In Durham, a small New England town of 10,000 situated in southeastern New Hampshire. Boston is just over one hour, by car, to the south The Atlantic Ocean is 15 miles to the east of campus The the south. The Atlantic Ocean is 15 miles to the east of campus. The scenic White Mountains are less than two hours to the north. Campus: 200‐acre campus with 110 buildings surrounded by 3,000 acres of fields, farms and woodlands owned by the University.

From Manchester, N.H. Driving Time: ~45 minutes Take Route 101 east to Exit 7 (Epping/Route 125). Continue north on Route 125 to the Lee Traffic Circle. Drive east on Route 4 to the Route 155A exit. Turn right towards Durham. Follow 155A past a short stretch of field to the UNH campus. Follow directions to athletic facilities.

Enrollment: 12,500 students (representing 46 states and 58 countries).

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Whittemore Center Arena. See seating chart on following pages.

Memorial Field.

Cowell Stadium*, Field House (Swasey Pool and Paul Sweet Oval), R i F Atki Reggie F. Atkins Track Facility, Bremner and Lewis Fields.

*See stadium seating chart on following page.

For game day parking, follow event parking signs.

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DURHAM –Home to the University of New Hampshire. The historic town of Durham has a population of just under 10,000 people and is conveniently located near Portsmouth, NH and Kittery, ME. Durham is home to nearly 14,000 undergraduate students who are also avid Wildcat Fans!

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS— 2 Main Street, Durham Just minutes from the University of New Hampshire, The Holiday Inn Express has 68 guest rooms including 2 suites & is 100% Non‐Smoking. Our rooms offer wireless & hard wired hi‐speed Internet connections! Enjoy free Express Start Breakfast each morning featuring the exclusive Express Cinnamon Buns. Durham is minutes from Portsmouth, Start Breakfast each morning featuring the exclusive Express Cinnamon Buns. Durham is minutes from Portsmouth, Rochester & Dover which are full of history, shopping & local flavor. Visit Red Hook Brewery, the historic forts such as Fort Constitution or catch a concert at Hampton Beach Casino. We are within minutes of the Fox Run Mall & the Kittery Outlets. Our friendly & knowledgeable staff is ready to provide you with superior service! When you stay at the Holiday Inn Express Durham Hotel you are Staying Smart!

Call (603) 868‐1234, or visit www.hiexpress.com

Three Chimneys Inn— 17 Newmarket Road, Durham Three Chimneys Inn is one of the oldest homes in the State. Having undergone extensive renovations in the early 90’s, it now serves as a bed & breakfast offering 23 guest rooms, dining and entertainment. In addition, Three Chimneys Inn hosts many weddings, social events and corporate conferences. Located just an hour from Boston, 45 minutes from Manchester ∙ Boston Regional Airport and minutes from Portsmouth, Three Chimneys Inn is a hidden gem on the seacoast. Delicious food and personable service has h h Chi i hidd h li i f d d bl i h earned top billing from The Phantom Gourmet, accolades in Yankee Magazine and features on New Hampshire Chronicle.

Call 1‐888‐399‐9777, or visit www.threechimneysinn.com

PORTSMOUTH –8 miles from the University of New Hampshire PORTSMOUTH 8 miles from the University of New Hampshire Portsmouth, N.H., is a city of roughly 21,000 people and sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, a short, wide river that divides New Hampshire and Maine . The city regularly lands on various "best places to live" lists.

HAMPTON INN PORTSMOUTH— 99 Durgin Lane, Portsmouth, NH The Hampton Inn Portsmouth is your ideal choice for overnight lodging every time your travels bring you to Portsmouth. We back up our commitment to quality service with the 100% Hampton Guarantee. Whether you are traveling for leisure or business purposes you can always expect to feel right at home with free high‐speed traveling for leisure or business purposes you can always expect to feel right at home with free high speed Internet, complimentary daily hot breakfast buffet, complimentary daily manager's reception, complimentary shuttle (five mile radius around the hotel from 8am to 10pm) and relax knowing that your satisfaction is our guarantee! Conveniently located only 11 miles from UNH, 2 miles from downtown Portsmouth, and 5 miles from the Kittery Outlets. We offer great rates for all groups and individual travelers.

Call (603)‐431‐6111, or visit www.hamptoninnportsmouth.com

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YORK BEACH– 25 miles from the University of New Hampshire York, Beach M.E., is a Historical society containing the famous Nubble Light House, and Maine’s largest zoo and amusement park. York beach hosts special events year‐round including Harvest Fest in October and York Days, a week‐long celebration of summer.

ANCHORAGE INN— 265 Long Beach Ave, York Beach, ME Only one hour from Boston and forty‐five minutes south of Portland, Maine, The Anchorage Inn is located in the heart of everyone's favorite New England vacation destination. Just minutes from golf, tennis, and all the attractions of York Beach, the Kittery outlets and historic York Village and Portsmouth, NH. We’re in view and just down the street from one of America’s most picturesque lighthouses, the famed Nubble Lighthouse. Our location puts us in the heart of vacation country, on the trolley route to all of York and York Beach sites and activities, minutes to Kittery and its world famous outlet shopping, and convenient to every outdoor sport imaginable. We’re also just down the road from scenic Perkins Cove, Ogunquit, and forty‐ five minutes south of Portland.

Call (207)‐363‐5112, or visit www.anchorageinn.com

MANCHESTER MANCHESTER– 35 miles from the University of New Hampshire 35 miles from the University of New Hampshire Manchester is northern New England’s largest city with a growing atmosphere and several sports teams. The city houses the Manchester‐Boston Regional Airport, a convenience for anyone flying in for a game.

FAIRFIELD INN by MARRIOTT— 860 South Porter Street, Manchester Located only 4 miles from the Manchester‐Boston Regional Airport, the Fairfield Inn by Marriott is sure to be Manchester M h your best choice for quality that is affordable and comfortable. With 102 guest rooms, the Fairfield Inn offers clean, designer rooms that have been beautifully renovated with new wall coverings, carpeting, bedding and seating. The hotel features a new Breakfast Room with a complimentary, deluxe continental breakfast each morning which include hot breakfast sandwiches and delicious Belgian waffles. The Fairfield Inn, located off South Willow Street, is easily accessible to routes I‐293 and I‐93. The Mall of New Hampshire is within walking distance as well as Starbuck's, several chain restaurants, and Hannaford's Supermarket. Our complimentary airport shuttle van is available to our guests from 5:00am to 11:00pm daily. We offer extended parking for those who wish to fly out of Manchester and leave their car for a modest rate with our Park Here Fly There Here Fly There" package. package "Park

Call 1‐603‐625‐2020, or visit www.fairfieldinn.com

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The Bagelry— 5A Mill Plaza Rd, Durham The Bagelry has become infamous around Durham for its incredible breakfast menu. The Bagelry has over 15 different bagel flavors along with a large variety of coffee, sandwich and soup selections. The Bagelry also caters to large or small events at very reasonable prices! Call Today: 603‐868‐1424

Durham Marketplace— 7 Mill Rd, Durham Durham Marketplace is a unique grocery store featuring a wide selection of locally produced items, wine selections for everyone's tastes and one of the best selections of tastes and one of the best selections of specialty food items in New England. Durham Marketplace is a great way to cater your next event ‐ offering a wonderful selection at unbeatable prices. Call Today: 603‐868‐2500

JP’S Eatery & Catering— 28 Main Street, Durham JP’s eatery is known around town for their “Slapshot Challenge”. JP’s has had six contenders claim victory over the 15 sliders, large fry, and milkshake contest. With subs, salads, specialty plates, and more, JP’s eatery offers a large variety that will satisfy any customer that walks through their doors. Call Today: 603‐868‐7449

Three Chimneys Inn—17 Newmarket Rd, Durham The Three Chimneys Inn serves both a luncheon and dinner menu. Take a seat in the beautiful frost Sawyer t tavern and enjoy a gourmet d j t meal made by renowned Chef David Masotta. The Three Chimneys Inn also hosts weddings, corporate, and social events.

Young’s Restaurant—48 Main Street, Durham Young’s Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and offers team meal options. With their recent addition of the Oyster River Room Young’s Restaurant can now River Room, Young’s Restaurant can now hold all of its happy customers. The Oyster River Room can accommodate up to 80 people for any type of special event and/or occasion. Call Today: 603‐868‐2688

Muddy River—987 Harold Dow Highway, Elliot,ME

Call Today: 603‐868‐7800

Muddy River Marketplace has made a name for itself with its world famous BBQ Ribs and sauce. Go enjoy their popular All‐ you‐can‐eat buffet special on Tuesday nights or order food to go! With 12 different beers on tap and a new 42” plasma screen TV, you are guaranteed to have a fun‐filled evening. Call Today: 207‐748‐3400

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Weathervane Seafood—Multiple Area Locations Weathervane Seafood provides every guest fast, friendly service and generous portions of high quality food & drink at a great value! Weathervane Seafood Restaurant a great value! Weathervane Seafood Restaurant was given top honor in the New Hampshire Magazine 2009 Best Of New Hampshire's readers' poll for Clam Chowder. Call Today: 207‐439‐0330

Questions about this guide? Please call Wildcat Sports Properties at (603) 862‐2108.

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