Public Library, Beloit

Name: Public Library
Address: 605 Eclipse Blvd, Beloit, 53511-3567, United States
Telephone: +1 608-364-2905

#4 among attractions in Beloit

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Facts and practical information

The Beloit Public Library is a public library located in Beloit, Wisconsin. The library is a member of the Arrowhead Library System, a consortium of seven libraries serving Rock County, Wisconsin. ()

Coordinates: 42°31'11"N, 89°1'52"W

Address

605 Eclipse BlvdBeloit 53511-3567 United States

Contact

+1 608-364-2905

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Day trips

Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harry C. Pohlman Field, Logan Museum of Anthropology, Wright Museum of Art, Eclipse Center.

1.6 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport venue
Harry C. Pohlman Field, Beloit
42 min walk • Harry C. Pohlman Field is a baseball field located in Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. The stadium was built in 1982 and holds 3,501 people. It was the home of the Beloit Snappers minor league baseball team of the High-A Central from its founding until July 18, 2021.
1.2 miS
Museum, History museum
Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit
31 min walk • Logan Museum of Anthropology is a museum of Beloit College, located in Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. It was founded in 1894 and contains about 300,000 archaeological and ethnological objects from around the world.
1.2 miS
Museum
Wright Museum of Art, Beloit
31 min walk • The Wright Museum of Art is a small art museum maintained and operated by Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. It houses a collection of approximately 6,000 objects, has five gallery spaces, and provides training for undergraduate students in museum studies.
~440 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eclipse Center, Beloit
3 min walk • Eclipse Center, formerly known as Beloit Plaza or Beloit Mall, is a mixed-use development and former shopping mall in Beloit, Wisconsin. It is undergoing a renovation with the aim of making it a pivotal point in the city.
0.7 miS
Park, Tower
Beloit water tower, Beloit
19 min walk • The Beloit water tower is a historic octagonal limestone water tower completed in 1889 in Beloit, Wisconsin. In Beloit's younger days, the city's fire protection consisted of two volunteer companies with hoses and mobile pumps that drew water from the Rock River and from private wells and cisterns.
1.2 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Angel Museum, Beloit
30 min walk • The Angel Museum was a museum in Beloit, Wisconsin devoted to the collection and display of angel figurines. Founded in 1998, the museum was housed in the former St. Paul's Catholic Church along the Rock River. The museum closed its doors in 2018 due to insufficient funding.
1.1 miS
Romanesque revival architecture
Pearsons Hall of Science, Beloit
29 min walk • The Pearsons Hall of Science was built in 1892 on the campus of Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 because it was designed by the firm of Daniel Burnham and because it marks an expansion of the science curriculum at the college.
1 miS
Observatories and planetariums
Smith Observatory, Beloit
26 min walk • Smith Observatory was an observatory at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. Completed in 1882, the observatory was funded by Janette S. Herrick and named in memory of her brother, John F. Smith. It served the campus from 1882 until the 1950s. In 1967, it was used as a coffee house before being torn down in 1969.
1.2 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Congregational Church, Beloit
32 min walk • First Congregational Church in Beloit, Wisconsin was built in 1859 from a design by Lucas Bradley, blending elements from Greek Revival and Romanesque Revival styles.
1.1 miS
Universities and schools
Beloit College, Beloit
29 min walk • Beloit College is a private liberal arts college in Beloit, Wisconsin. Founded in 1846, when Wisconsin was still a territory, it is the state's oldest continuously operated college.