Place Description:
Take a walk around the Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering (Allen Center), Drumheller Fountain (Frosh Pond) and Ranier Vista (the grassy area SE of Drumheller Fountain with awesome views of Mount Ranier when it's clear weather!)
Individual View Descriptions:AllenEntrance1, facing South:
- Walk forward to enter the Allen Center.
AllenEntrance2, facing South:
- Walk forward to enter the Allen Center.
AllenInsideEast, facing SE:
- This is an "antique" Vax 11/780! Look at the zooms to see different parts of this outdated, but stalwart computer! In its day, it served thousands of students over many years.
AllenInsideEast, facing South:
- Turn left to see a real Vax 11/780!
- Turn right to see the atrium.
AllenInsideEast, facing SW:
- [zoom] Very interesting indoor lights!
AllenInsideEntrance, facing East:
- These displays show running slide shows of the facility.
AllenInsideEntrance, facing SW:
- Gotta have snacks if you're going to be pulling all-nighters coding!
AllenInsideWest, facing SE:
- [zooms] Displays of various EE projects
Drumheller1, facing NW:
- [zoom upper-left] Johnson Hall, Atmospheric Sci & Geophysics
- [zoom upper-right] Mary Gates Hall (used to be the Physics building, but got a new name along with a huge addition/remodel a number of years back)
- [zoom middle] Ducks like to hang out in Frosh Pond!
NorthOfAllen2, facing South:
- Walk forward to enter the Allen Center.
RanierVistaSouth5, facing SE:
- The Burke-Gilman Trail is ahead/above. It's a very popular biking and walking trail, especially during the summer months.
RanierVistaSouth6, facing NE:
- [see zoom] The bridge above is the Burke-Gilman trail, a popular biking and walking trail. Here are signs showing that Kenmore is straight ahead on the Burke-Gilman, or you can turn right (south) and head toward Seward Park.
RanierVistaSouth6, facing SE:
- Ahead is the underground Triangle Parking Garage, but you can't enter from this side. It's close to UW Hospital's emergency entrance.
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