The Whiting, Flint

Name: The Whiting
Address: 1241 E Kearsley St, Flint, 48503-1914, United States
Telephone: +1 810-237-7337

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The Flint Cultural Center is a campus of cultural, scientific, and artistic institutes located in Flint, Michigan, United States. The institutions located on the grounds of the FCC are the Flint Institute of Arts, Flint Institute of Music, Sloan Museum, Flint Public Library, Buick Gallery & Research Center, Robert T. Longway Planetarium, The Whiting, and the Bower Theatre. The campus and some institutions are owned by Flint Cultural Center Corporation. ()

Coordinates: 43°1'27"N, 83°40'37"W

Address

1241 E Kearsley StEast Village (Central Park)Flint 48503-1914 United States

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+1 810-237-7337

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The Whiting – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Flint Institute of Arts, Flint Public Library, Capitol Theatre Building, Applewood.

~720 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Flint Institute of Arts, Flint
4 min walk • The Flint Institute of Arts, often referred to as FIA, stands as a cultural beacon in Flint, Michigan, offering a rich tapestry of artistic experiences to visitors from near and far. This esteemed museum, nestled in the heart of the city, is renowned for its extensive...
~1090 ftSW
Library
Flint Public Library, Flint
6 min walk • The Flint Public Library is the public library serving Flint, Michigan. It was founded in 1851, and its current building on the Flint Cultural Center campus was built in 1958. It has hosted the Michigan Storytellers Festival since 1981 and the Julia A. Moore Poetry Contest since 1994.
0.9 miSW
Theater
Capitol Theatre Building, Flint
22 min walk • The Capitol Theatre Building is a cinema and concert venue located at 140 E. 2nd St. in Flint, Michigan. It opened in 1928 and was listed among the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan in 1985. Designed by John Eberson, it is an atmospheric theater designed to look like a Roman garden.
~1150 ftE
Park, Tudor Revival architecture
Applewood, Flint
6 min walk • Applewood, also known as the Charles Stewart Mott House, is the former residence of Charles Stewart Mott. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
~540 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Sloan Museum, Flint
3 min walk • The Sloan Museum is a public museum located within the Flint Cultural Center in Flint, Michigan. The museum specializes in the local history of Genesee County and the Flint area, particularly in connection with the rise and decline of the local auto industry.
0.9 miSW
Architecture
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Building, Flint
23 min walk • The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Building is a 16-story office high-rise building in downtown Flint, Michigan. It is the tallest building in the city. Designed by Wirt C. Rowland in 1928 and opened in 1930, it was built as the Union Industrial Bank Building to serve as the headquarters for Union Industrial Bank.
1 miSW
Music venue
Flint Local 432, Flint
25 min walk • The Flint Local 432 is a non-profit 501, all-ages, substance free music venue located in downtown Flint, Michigan. The Local's name is a reference to the autoworker unions located in the area.
1.5 miSW
Bridge
West Second Street–Swartz Creek Bridge, Flint
38 min walk • The West Second Street–Swartz Creek Bridge in Flint, Michigan, carries West Second Street over Swartz Creek. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
0.7 miSW
Student center, Quad, Cafeteria
University of Michigan-Flint, Flint
18 min walk • The University of Michigan–Flint is a public university in Flint, Michigan. It is one of the two regional universities operating under the policies of the University of Michigan Board of Regents.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Robert J. Whaley House, Flint
12 min walk • The Robert J. Whaley House is a historic house in Flint, Michigan. The house was listed as a Michigan State Historic Site in 1977 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
~450 ftNE
43°1'30"N • 83°40'34"W
Buick Automotive Gallery, Flint
3 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Whiting open?

The Whiting is open:

Monday 11 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 11 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 6 pm
Thursday 11 am - 6 pm
Friday 11 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to The Whiting?

Nearby attractions include Buick Automotive Gallery, Flint (3 min walk), Sloan Museum, Flint (3 min walk), Flint Institute of Arts, Flint (4 min walk), Flint Public Library, Flint (6 min walk).

How to get to The Whiting by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Whiting:

Bus

9 • Lines: 11 (21 min walk)
10 • Lines: 7 (21 min walk)