Foster Business Library, Seattle

#224 among attractions in Seattle

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The Foster Business Library is the business library at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. As part of the university system of libraries, it serves the 3,500 students, faculty, and staff of the Foster School of Business. The 21,500 square-foot facility, which opened in 1997, is located under a garden, beneath an 80-foot-long skylight, on two floors, connected with PACCAR Hall and adjacent to Dempsey Hall and the Bank of America Executive Education Center. ()

Coordinates: 47°39'33"N, 122°18'29"W

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Northeast Seattle (University District)Seattle United States

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Foster Business Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: University Village, Burke Museum, Broken Obelisk, Henry Art Gallery.

0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
University Village, Seattle
13 min walk • University Village, nestled in the bustling city of Seattle, United States, is a premier open-air shopping center renowned for its unique blend of locally-owned boutiques, signature national retailers, and a diverse array of restaurants and eateries.
~860 ftNW
Museum with regional artifacts
Burke Museum, Seattle
5 min walk • The Burke Museum, nestled in the vibrant city of Seattle, United States, stands as a beacon of natural history and cultural heritage. This preeminent institution, located on the University of Washington campus, is a hub for enthusiasts eager to delve into the rich...
~1190 ftS
Monuments and statues
Broken Obelisk, Seattle
6 min walk • In the heart of Seattle, Washington, stands the evocative sculpture known as the Broken Obelisk. This poignant work of art graces the grounds of the University of Washington, offering both a visual spectacle and a subject for contemplation to students, faculty,...
~1460 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle
8 min walk • The Henry Art Gallery, located in the vibrant city of Seattle, United States, is a beacon of contemporary art and culture. Founded in 1927, the museum serves as a dynamic center for the visual arts in the Pacific Northwest.
0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle
15 min walk • Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion is an indoor arena on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.
0.6 miSW
Park
Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, Seattle
16 min walk • Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, also known as Portage Bay Park, is a 3.5-acre park on the north shore of Portage Bay in the neighborhood of University District of Seattle, Washington. The park includes a beach, pier, and a canoe and kayak launch.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Park
Sylvan Grove Theater and Columns, Seattle
12 min walk • The Sylvan Grove Theater and Columns, also known as the Sylvan Grove Theater or simply the Sylvan Theater, is a sylvan theater located on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington.
~1330 ftS
Square
Red Square, Seattle
7 min walk • Red Square, officially Central Plaza, is a large open square on the Seattle campus of the University of Washington that serves as a hub for two of the University's major axes, connecting the campus's northern Liberal Arts Quadrangle with the science and engineering buildings found on the lower campus.
~1700 ftW
Square, Modernist architecture
UW Tower, Seattle
9 min walk • The UW Tower is a high-rise office building complex located in the University District of Seattle, Washington, United States. It was completed in 1975 and serves as the head offices of the University of Washington. The 22-story tower was designed by NBBJ.
~1600 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Neptune Theatre, Seattle
8 min walk • The Neptune Theatre, formerly known as U-Neptune Theatre, is a performing arts venue in the University District neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.
0.4 miNW
Nightlife, Cinema
Grand Illusion Cinema, Seattle
12 min walk • The Grand Illusion Cinema is the longest running independent cinema in the city of Seattle, Washington, and has become a landmark of the film community.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Foster Business Library?

Nearby attractions include Denny Hall, Seattle (2 min walk), Theodor Jacobsen Observatory, Seattle (3 min walk), The Quad, Seattle (4 min walk), Burke Museum, Seattle (5 min walk).

How to get to Foster Business Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Foster Business Library:

Bus

Stevens Way & Memorial Way • Lines: 277, 860, 871, 880 (2 min walk)
15th Ave NE & NE 42nd St • Lines: 167, 271, 277, 372, 48, 542, 556, 810, 860, 871, 880 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

15th Ave NE & NE 42nd St • Lines: 43, 44, 49, 70 (5 min walk)

Light rail

U District • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
University of Washington • Lines: 1 (18 min walk)