Explore Kenyon On a Tour

Almost everyone takes a class in this stately stone castle that overlooks historic South Campus.

From Shakespeare and Molière to Albee and Mamet, drama comes to life on two main stages.

Located in the heart of the village, the Bookstore is an important hub of Kenyon’s literary scene.

Kenyon’s 610-acre nature preserve serves as a living laboratory.

Our light-filled library is a hub for undergraduate research and experiential learning.

Stately on the outside, graceful on the inside, the Church of the Holy Spirit lifts its steeple high above campus, greeting visitors as they come up Gambier Hill.

The homes that line College Park Street contain seminar rooms and professors’ offices, where students can be found meeting with faculty advisors.

Cromwell Cottage is where Kenyon’s president lives.

Perched at the top of the hill, this newly expanded quad houses one of Kenyon’s great hallmarks — the English department.

Words reign — and rain down — in the elegant home of the Kenyon Review.

Three residence halls form a U, serving as a focal point of first-year culture.

Perched on a hill a few minutes’ walk from campus, the observatory lets astronomy students — and, actually, everyone — get up close and personal with the cosmos.

Always expect the unexpected at the Gund Gallery, Kenyon’s museum of contemporary art.

Students like historic Hanna and Leonard Halls for their prime South Campus location.

This barn-turned-arts venue hosts concerts, exhibits and slam poetry performances.

Drawing inspiration from light-filled studios, artists take their work from concept to exhibit.

If you’re visiting Kenyon, you can’t find a place that’s more on-campus than the Kenyon Inn (unless you stay in a dorm room).

This 14-mile trail hugs the bank of the Kokosing River as it winds through forests and farmland.

Students living in Leonard Hall can look down the hill toward the Lowry Center or across the south campus to Hanna Hall.

Big, superbly equipped, architecturally striking and filled with light, the Lowry Center is arguably the best small-college sports facility in the country.

Middle Path is Kenyon’s main drag and beating heart. It’s a footpath. It’s a village green. It’s a gathering space. It’s a marketplace.

These townhouse-style apartments have two features dear to students’ hearts: freedom and kitchens.

The newest addition to the West Quad, this academic community is a shared home for the social sciences.

With its proud spires and massive stone walls, Old Kenyon dates from the era of the College’s founding.

Palme House not only has arguably the prettiest porch on campus but is also a top candidate for boasting the most fascinating faculty offices.

Along with Old Kenyon and its slender spire, Peirce may be the College’s most recognizable landmark.

A Greek Revival beauty, Rosse Hall is a first-class, 600-seat concert and lecture hall.

Each building here is connected to promote interdisciplinary research and community-building.

This student-led diversity initiative brings together different backgrounds, beliefs and cultures.

Open instrument cases and pencil-marked scores add creative clutter to the décor in Storer Hall, home of the music department.

A safe space for everyone on campus serves as residence, meeting place and hang-out spot.

Welcome to Gambier, Ohio, the place Kenyon calls home.

The academic heart of Kenyon’s campus

Friends meet for a snack, professors have long talks with students and classes sometimes gather to elucidate texts between sips.

Kenyon’s state-of-the-art film center and community hub is situated in the heart of neighboring Mount Vernon.