Walker Field Shelterhouse, South Bend

Name: Walker Field Shelterhouse
Address: South Bend, United States

#31 among attractions in South Bend

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Walker Field Shelterhouse is a historic park shelter located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was constructed in 1938 by the Works Progress Administration. It is a one-story, "T"-shaped fieldstone building. It consists of a gable roofed section with attached hipped roof arcades enclosing space for a wading pool. The central section features three wide segmental arched openings. ()

Built: 1938 (86 years ago)Elevation: 781 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°39'5"N, 86°16'11"W

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Walker Field Shelterhouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Four Winds Field, St. Adalbert Parish, Studebaker National Museum, Morris Performing Arts Center.

1.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Four Winds Field, South Bend
38 min walk • Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium is a baseball stadium in South Bend, Indiana, home to the South Bend Cubs, a minor league baseball team which plays in the High-A Central. The stadium opened in 1987, and its open concourse is considered the template for many later minor league ball parks built in the 1990s.
1.5 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Adalbert Parish, South Bend
38 min walk • St. Adalbert Parish - dubbed the "Cathedral of the West Side" - is a Catholic parish in South Bend, Indiana, United States. The parish was gounded in 1910, and is one of the Roman Catholic parishes in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend.
1.7 miN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Studebaker National Museum, South Bend
43 min walk • The Studebaker National Museum is a museum in South Bend, Indiana, United States that displays a variety of automobiles, wagons, carriages, and military vehicles related to the Studebaker Corporation and other aspects of American history.
2.1 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend
54 min walk • Morris Performing Arts Center is a 2,564-seat concert hall located in South Bend, Indiana. It opened in 1922 as a vaudeville house and later became a movie palace.
2 miNE
Park, Convention center, Theater
Century Center, South Bend
52 min walk • The Century Center Convention Center, designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, broke construction in 1974 and opened in 1977, has been managed by SMG since July, 2013. The center, built on the banks of the West Race canal, overlooks the St. Joseph River in downtown South Bend, Indiana, United States.
1.7 miN
Museum, History museum
Joseph D. Oliver House, South Bend
45 min walk • The Joseph D. Oliver House, also known as Copshaholm, sits on 808 W. Washington Street, at the corner of Chapin Street in South Bend, Indiana. The mansion was built for the Oliver family, founders of the Oliver Chilled Plow Works, and named after the Scottish village of the patriarch.
1.1 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Casimir Parish, South Bend
28 min walk • St. Casimir Parish is a Catholic parish in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1898. It is one of the Roman Catholic parishes in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. It is a central contributing property in the St. Casimir Parish Historic District. Weekend masses are at Saturday 5:00 p.m. Sunday 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
2.2 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
South Bend Civic Theatre, South Bend
57 min walk • South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name.
1.7 miN
Historical place, Event space, Romanesque architecture
Tippecanoe Place, South Bend
45 min walk • Tippecanoe Place is a house on West Washington Street in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Built in 1889, it was the residence of Clement Studebaker, a co-founder of the Studebaker vehicle manufacturing firm. Studebaker lived in the house from 1889 until his 1901 death.
1.8 miE
Church
St. Matthew Cathedral, South Bend
46 min walk • St. Matthew Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Along with Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne, it is the seat of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend.
1.9 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Blackstone-State Theater, South Bend
49 min walk • Blackstone-State Theater is a historic theatre building located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was built in 1919, and is a four-story, Classical Revival style brick and terra cotta building. The first floor has four storefronts and the theatre entrance.