If you are looking for something to do before the all-alumni celebration and reunion Friday evening, or still have fuel left to burn after running the Saturday morning 5k race, below are some restaurants, shops, and outdoor recreational areas that you should be sure to take advantage of while you visit Waynesburg and reminisce on the good old days.
3 minute walk from campus
Your neighborhood healthy alternative to jump start or supplement your active lifestyle. Smoothies, bowls, pressed juices, specialty toasts, and more. LEARN MORE
9 minute walk from campus
Made from scratch food and daily specials. Enjoy handcrafted local coffee and espresso drinks, specialty milkshakes, and local desserts. LEARN MORE
1 mile from campus
A full service steakhouse in Waynesburg serving lunch and dinner. Come sit at our bar to enjoy a nice beer, cocktail, or wine from our large list of choices. There are multiple options of IPA’s on tap along with a great selection of Thistlethwaite Vineyard wines. LEARN MORE
On campus (84 Wayne St)
Your new campus store for all things Waynesburg University including t-shirts, sweatshirts, sweatpants, hats, accessories, outerwear, and more. LEARN MORE
3 minute walk from campus
Men’s and women’s clothing from brands such as Ariat, Carhartt, and Levi. Selection of boots from Carolina, Timberland Pro, and Matterhorn. LEARN MORE
3 minute walk from campus
Small gifts, accessories, and other retail. Enjoy a hand-pressed coffee, espresso, latte or grab a quick treat: ice cream, gourmet chocolates and baked goods. LEARN MORE
3 minute walk from campus
Vera Bradley, Brighton, women’s clothing, women’s accessories, handbags, shoes, and outerwear. LEARN MORE
1 mile from campus
A florist and showroom brimming with unique and indulgent gifts such as home décor, soaps, and gift baskets. LEARN MORE
1 mile from campus
Greene County’s only coffee roastery. Buy whole bean, ground coffee, and even coffee pods (k-cups) within days of it being roasted. LEARN MORE
2 miles from campus
A 21-acre park with pavilions, a little league ball field, and playground area. The outdoor amphitheater holds free music concerts on Tuesday evenings beginning in June and concluding in September. LEARN MORE
12 miles from campus to Rices Landing Trailhead or 17 miles from campus to Jessop Boat Club Trailhead
A 7-mile trail that runs adjacent to the Upper Monongahela Water Trail providing a tranquil view of the river for its users. The trail was designed to accommodate walking, jogging, and bicycling on smooth crushed gravel. LEARN MORE
18 miles from campus
The 1,164 acre park features a 35-site campground and cottages. Hiking trails traverse across mature forests, wet valley bottoms, evergreen plantations, and fields in ecological succession for 13 miles. LEARN MORE
20 miles from campus
The 295-acres of meadow and woodland stretch across the state line commemorating the great achievement of Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon. Hike to the top of Brown’s Hill to find the last marker set by Mason and Dixon that officially ended their survey in 1767. The park features hiking trails, ball field, cabins, large red barn, pavilions, and playground. LEARN MORE
20 miles from campus to Greensboro Trailhead
A 67-mile trail that follows ridge tops for most of its length offering some of Greene County’s most spectacular views. The trail begins at Greensboro on the Monongahela River (near the Ice Plant restaurant) and ends just south of Moundsville, West Virginia on the Ohio River. LEARN MORE