Newman Arena, Ithaca

Name: Newman Arena
Address: Campus Rd, Ithaca, 14850, United States

#68 among attractions in Ithaca

Basketball, Sport venue, Sport

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Newman Arena is a 4,473-seat multi-purpose arena at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, located in Bartels Hall, which is adjacent to Lynah Rink. It is home to the Cornell Big Red basketball and volleyball teams. Its also holds the home of Cornell wrestling for larger events. It opened in January 1990, replacing Barton Hall, which was remodeled to become a full-time indoor track venue. It was named for the late F.R. Newman, Class of 1912, a major benefactor to the university. ()

Coordinates: 42°26'45"N, 76°28'36"W

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Campus RdIthaca 14850 United States

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Newman Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Telluride House, Bailey Hall, Sage Chapel.

0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca
16 min walk • Perched atop the slope of Libe Slope on the Cornell University campus, the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art is a cultural gem in the heart of Ithaca, New York. This striking museum, designed by the renowned architect I.M.
0.5 miW
Nightlife, Cinema
Telluride House, Ithaca
12 min walk • The Telluride House, formally the Cornell Branch of the Telluride Association, and commonly referred to as just "Telluride", is a highly selective residential community of Cornell University students and faculty. Founded in 1910 by American industrialist L. L.
~1580 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Bailey Hall, Ithaca
8 min walk • Bailey Hall is the largest auditorium at Cornell University, seating 1324 people. It is named for Liberty Hyde Bailey, first dean of what is now Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences; it was originally built by New York State for the use of agriculture students, but...
0.4 miW
Spiritual, Church
Sage Chapel, Ithaca
11 min walk • Sage Chapel is the non-denominational chapel on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York State and serves as the burial ground for many contributors to Cornell's history, including the university's founders, Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, and their wives.
0.5 miNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Ezra Cornell, Ithaca
13 min walk • The Ezra Cornell statue is a monumental statue in Ithaca, New York, United States. Located on the Arts Quad of the Cornell Central Campus, the monument honors Ezra Cornell, the co-founder and namesake of Cornell University.
0.4 miN
Universities and schools
Beebe Lake, Ithaca
10 min walk • Beebe Lake is a reservoir in Ithaca, New York, located on the campus of Cornell University.
0.4 miN
Waterfall
Triphammer Falls, Ithaca
12 min walk • Triphammer Falls is a 55-foot waterfall on Fall Creek in Ithaca, New York, located within the campus of Cornell University. The waterfall existed naturally but was altered substantially in order to construct a dam in the 19th century, leading to the formation of Beebe Lake.
0.5 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Risley Theatre, Ithaca
15 min walk • Prudence Risley Residential College for the Creative and Performing Arts, commonly known as Risley Residential College, Risley Hall, or just Risley, is a program house at Cornell University.
~1970 ftNE
Botanical garden, Park
Cornell Botanic Gardens, Ithaca
10 min walk • The Cornell Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden located adjacent to the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York. The Botanic Gardens proper consist of 25 acres of botanical gardens and 150 acres of the F. R. Newman Arboretum.
1.3 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
State Theater, Ithaca
33 min walk • State Theatre of Ithaca is a historic, 1600-seat theatre located at Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York that hosts various events from bands, to plays, to comedy acts, to silent films, and more.
0.5 miW
Gothic Revival architecture
Willard Straight Hall, Ithaca
12 min walk • Willard Straight Hall is the student union building on the central campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. It is located on Campus Road, adjacent to the Ho Plaza and Cornell Health.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Newman Arena?

Nearby attractions include Martin P. Catherwood Library, Ithaca (7 min walk), Cornell University, Ithaca (8 min walk), Bailey Hall, Ithaca (8 min walk), Sage Hall, Ithaca (9 min walk).

How to get to Newman Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Newman Arena:

Bus

Bradfield Hall • Lines: 81 (4 min walk)
Kennedy Hall • Lines: 31, 81 (5 min walk)