Mathers Museum of World Cultures, Bloomington

Name: Mathers Museum of World Cultures
Address: 416 N Indiana Ave, Bloomington, 47408, United States
Telephone: (812) 855-6873

#20 among attractions in Bloomington

Museum, History museum, Art gallery

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Facts and practical information

Mathers Museum of World Cultures (address: 416 N Indiana Ave) is a place located in Bloomington (Indiana state) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum, art gallery.

It is situated at an altitude of 781 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°10'12"N latitude and 86°31'34"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Mathers Museum of World Cultures is a short distance from the following public transport stations: 4th and Washington bus terminal (bus, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology (museum, 1 min walk), The Erminie Wheeler-Voegelin Collection (library, 1 min walk), Collins Library (library, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 39°10'12"N, 86°31'34"W

Address

416 N Indiana AveOld NortheastBloomington 47408 United States

Contact

(812) 855-6873

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Day trips

Mathers Museum of World Cultures – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Assembly Hall, Memorial Stadium, Fountain Square Mall, Indiana University Art Museum.

0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Assembly Hall, Bloomington
20 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 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Bloomington
20 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.
0.5 miSW
39°9'58"N • 86°32'3"W
Fountain Square Mall, Bloomington
13 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1810 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
9 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.
0.4 miSW
Architecture, Theater, Historical place
Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Bloomington
12 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.
~1070 ftSE
Universities and schools
Indiana Memorial Union, Bloomington
6 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.
~1570 ftS
Observatories and planetariums
Kirkwood Observatory, Bloomington
8 min walk • Kirkwood Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Indiana University. It is located in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Department store
Wicks Building, Bloomington
12 min walk • The Wicks Building is a historic commercial building on Courthouse Square in downtown Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
0.5 miSE
Museum
Archives of Traditional Music, Bloomington
13 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.
0.5 miSW
Tower
Monroe County Courthouse, Bloomington
13 min walk • Monroe County Courthouse in Bloomington, Indiana is a Beaux Arts building built in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
~90 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Bloomington
1 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mathers Museum of World Cultures?

Nearby attractions include Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Bloomington (1 min walk), The Erminie Wheeler-Voegelin Collection, Bloomington (1 min walk), Collins Library, Bloomington (3 min walk), University Courts Historic District, Bloomington (3 min walk).

How to get to Mathers Museum of World Cultures by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mathers Museum of World Cultures:

Bus

4th and Washington bus terminal (12 min walk)
Bloomington Transit Center (14 min walk)