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Evansdale Visitors Center

Evansdale Crossing, home to the Evansdale Visitors Center

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Located on the third floor of Evansdale Crossing, the WVU Evansdale Visitors Center offers twice-daily weekday tours and select Saturday tours for students interested in pursuing a degree in the fields of healthcare, engineering, agriculture, natural resources, sport sciences, and creative arts and design. 

Tours departing from this location take a closer look at Evansdale, WVU’s newest and largest area of campus, which is also in close proximity to the Health Sciences area of campus. Notable buildings on Evansdale include the Student Recreation Center, the Art Museum of WVU and Evansdale Crossing. 

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Location

62 Morrill Way, Morgantown WV 26506

Driving Directions

The WVU Evansdale Visitors Center is accessible from exit 155 of Interstate 79
(West Virginia University exit)

From I-68:

  • Follow I-68 W to the I-79 split, merging right onto I-79 N. 
  • Follow I-79 N to exit 155 (West Virginia University exit) and take a right turn onto Chaplin Road (US-19). 
  • Continue straight through three stoplights.
  • At the fourth stoplight, use the left two lanes to turn left onto Patteson Drive. 
  • Continue to follow Patteson. 
  • Drive for 0.3 miles.
  • As you approach the first stoplight on Patteson, use the right lane to turn right on to Morrill Way. 
  • A WVU campus entrance sign will be clearly visible. Proceed straight through the four way stop and take an immediate right turn into parking area 51A.

From I-79:

  • Take exit 155 (West Virginia University exit) from I-79. 
  • Northbound travelers will take a right turn onto Chaplin Road (US-19) and continue straight through three stoplights. 
  • Southbound travelers will take a left turn onto Chaplin Road (US-19) and continue straight through three stoplights. 
  • At the fourth stoplight, use the left two lanes to turn left onto Patteson Drive. Continue to follow Patteson Drive for 0.3 miles. 
  • As you approach the first stoplight on Patteson, use the right lane to turn right on to Morrill Way. 
  • A WVU campus entrance sign will be clearly visible. Proceed straight through the four way stop and take an immediate right turn into parking area 51A. 

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Building Details and Parking

The WVU Evansdale Visitors Center is located on the third floor of the Evansdale Crossing building, which has a large metal Flying WV logo on the building exterior. Visitors should park in area 51A, which is located on Morrill Way and situated just down the hill from the Evansdale Crossing facility. 

Elevators are located near the WVU Barnes and Noble Bookstore off of the building’s main entrance. If using the building entrance closest to parking area 51A, continue straight past the food court and the elevators will be on the right. Proceed to the third floor, exit the elevators to the left and the WVU Evansdale Visitors Center will be straight ahead.