Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green TN
16,000 + students
Ohio Valley Conference
Est. in 1906 as Bowling Green Normal School
Became Western Kentucky Normal School & Teachers College in 1922,
Western Kentucky Teachers College in 1930,
Western Kentucky State College in 1948
Western Kentucky University in 1966
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Recommended Restaurant: Mariah's 1818 (downtown)
You can get a good hand-made burger at The Diner,
2323 Nashville Road (Hwy 31W just before the University Blvd turn)
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FROM NASHVILLE TO WKU:
Follow I-65 North to Bowling Green.
Use Exit 20 (Natcher Parkway).
Follow Natcher Parkway north to Exit 4 (US 31-W).
Turn right on US 31-W to University Blvd.
Take left at stoplight onto University Blvd.
Approx 70 miles; driving time 1 hour 10 minutes

#11 is Nick Denes Field (named after a football coach!)
#18 is Downing University Center with Food Service
interactive version of campus map
There is a concessions trailer with good burgers & dogs
snacks, candy, etc.