Athletics–Recreation Center, Valparaiso

Name: Athletics–Recreation Center
Address: 1009 Union St, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, United States

#25 among attractions in Valparaiso

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The Athletics–Recreation Center, also known as the ARC, is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. It serves as the home court for Valparaiso Beacons men's and women's basketball teams as well as the volleyball team. It opened in 1984 as an addition to Hilltop Gym, the oldest parts of which date to 1939. ()

Area: 3.26 acres (0.0051 mi²)Capacity: 5000Coordinates: 41°27'51"N, 87°2'54"W

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1009 Union St, Valparaiso UniversityValparaiso United States

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Athletics–Recreation Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Porter County Memorial Opera Hall, Porter County Museum, Chapel of the Resurrection, Brauer Museum of Art.

0.6 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Porter County Memorial Opera Hall, Valparaiso
16 min walk • The Porter County Memorial Hall, also known as Memorial Opera House, is an historic Grand Army of the Republic memorial hall located in Valparaiso, Indiana. It was the meeting place of Chaplain Brown GAR Post No. 106, one of 592 GAR posts in Indiana.
0.6 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Porter County Museum, Valparaiso
16 min walk • The Porter County Museum is located inside the former Porter County Jail & Sheriff's Residence, southeast of the Porter County Courthouse in Valparaiso, Indiana. The former Porter County Jail & Sheriff's Residence has been home to the Porter County Museum since May 11, 1975.
~1860 ftE
Church
Chapel of the Resurrection, Valparaiso
9 min walk • The Chapel of the Resurrection is the centerpiece structure on the campus of Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. It has been described as the largest collegiate chapel in the United States and the second largest collegiate chapel in the world.
0.4 miE
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso
11 min walk • The Brauer Museum of Art is home to a collection of 19th- and 20th-century American art, world religious art, and Midwestern regional art.
1.1 miSW
41°27'30"N • 87°4'5"W
Zao Island, Valparaiso
28 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Game and entertainment center
0.8 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Valparaiso
20 min walk • The congregation of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Valparaiso, Indiana, was founded in 1862 by 69 German families. The church building was erected in 1891 by Henry Lemster and his son, Charles.
~1760 ftE
Universities and schools
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso
9 min walk • Valparaiso University is a private university located in Valparaiso, Indiana. It is a Lutheran university with about 3,000 students from over 50 countries on a campus of 350 acres. Valpo has five undergraduate colleges and a graduate school.
~1540 ftE
Library
Christopher Center, Valparaiso
8 min walk • The Christopher Center Library Services is the library on the campus of Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. The Christopher Center is Valparaiso's fourth library and replaces the former Henry F. Moellering Library, which was demolished in 2005 to make way for the forthcoming student union.
~1770 ftSW
Neo-renaissance architecture
Heritage Hall, Valparaiso
9 min walk • Heritage Hall is the oldest building on the campus of Valparaiso University in the U.S. state of Indiana. Built in 1875 by John Flint, it was used as a residence hall for men. In 1878, a fire destroyed the third floor.
0.7 miN
41°28'26"N • 87°3'11"W
Banta Senior Center, Valparaiso
18 min walk • Park
1.1 miNW
41°28'40"N • 87°3'31"W
Tower Park, Valparaiso
28 min walk • Park

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Nearby attractions include David Garland Rose House, Valparaiso (6 min walk), Christopher Center, Valparaiso (8 min walk), Valparaiso University, Valparaiso (9 min walk), Heritage Hall, Valparaiso (9 min walk).