Herman B Wells Library, Bloomington

Name: Herman B Wells Library
Address: 1320 E 10th St, Bloomington, 47405, United States
Telephone: (812) 855-0100

#35 among attractions in Bloomington

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Facts and practical information

Herman B Wells Library (address: 1320 E 10th St) is a place located in Bloomington (Indiana state) and belongs to the category of library.

It is situated at an altitude of 823 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°10'16"N latitude and 86°31'0"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Herman B Wells Library is a short distance from the following public transport stations: 4th and Washington bus terminal (bus, 24 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Indiana University Art Museum (museum, 6 min walk), Lilly Library (library, 7 min walk), William Leon Garrett Fieldhouse (sport venue, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 39°10'16"N, 86°31'0"W

Address

1320 E 10th StIndiana UniversityBloomington 47405 United States

Contact

(812) 855-0100

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Day trips

Herman B Wells Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Assembly Hall, Memorial Stadium, Indiana University Art Museum, Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Assembly Hall, Bloomington
19 min walk • Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, formerly named and still commonly referred to as Assembly Hall, is a 17,222-seat arena on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
0.8 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Bloomington
22 min walk • Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. It is primarily used for football, and has been the home of Indiana Hoosiers football since its opening in 1960. It is the tenth largest stadium in the Big Ten Conference, with a capacity of 52,626.
~1100 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
6 min walk • The Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University opened in 1941 under the direction of Henry Radford Hope. The museum was intended to be the center of a “cultural crossroads, ” an idea brought forth by then-Indiana University President Herman B Wells.
0.9 miW
Architecture, Theater, Historical place
Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Bloomington
24 min walk • The Buskirk-Chumley Theater, formerly the Indiana Theater, is a historic theater in Bloomington, Indiana. Originally built for vaudeville in 1922, it was also used for silent films and became a movie theater.
0.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Indiana Memorial Union, Bloomington
11 min walk • The Indiana Memorial Union is a student union building at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana United States. It is located at 900 E 7th Street, facing the Jordan River and the Dunn Meadow.
0.6 miSW
Observatories and planetariums
Kirkwood Observatory, Bloomington
16 min walk • Kirkwood Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Indiana University. It is located in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
0.4 miS
Museum
Archives of Traditional Music, Bloomington
11 min walk • The Indiana University Archives of Traditional Music holds over 100,000 individual audio and video recordings across over 3500 collections of field, broadcast, and commercial recordings.
0.6 miSE
39°9'48"N • 86°30'36"W
Islamic Center of Bloomington, Bloomington
17 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Bloomington
13 min walk • The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology is an archaeology research center and museum located in Bloomington, Indiana. It was dedicated in honor of Indiana's first professional archaeologist Glenn A. Black.
~1290 ftSW
Library
Lilly Library, Bloomington
7 min walk • The Lilly Library, located on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, is an important rare book and manuscript library in the United States. At its dedication on October 3, 1960, the library contained a collection of 20,000 books, 17,000 manuscripts, more than fifty oil paintings, and 300 prints.
0.5 miW
39°10'12"N • 86°31'34"W
Mathers Museum of World Cultures, Bloomington
13 min walk • Museum, History museum, Art gallery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Herman B Wells Library open?

Herman B Wells Library is open:

Monday 8 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 10 pm
Thursday 8 am - 10 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Herman B Wells Library?

Nearby attractions include Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington (6 min walk), Lilly Library, Bloomington (7 min walk), Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington (10 min walk), Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington (11 min walk).

How to get to Herman B Wells Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Herman B Wells Library:

Bus

4th and Washington bus terminal (24 min walk)
Bloomington Transit Center (26 min walk)