Ames Library, Bloomington

#14 among attractions in Bloomington

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Facts and practical information

Ames Library (address: Ames Pl. E) is a place located in Bloomington (Illinois state) and belongs to the category of cafe, library.

It is situated at an altitude of 807 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 40°29'20"N latitude and 88°59'28"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Franklin Square (interesting neighbourhood, 5 min walk), WESN 88.1 FM in Bloomington (tower, 6 min walk), Illinois Wesleyan University (universities and schools, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 40°29'20"N, 88°59'28"W

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Ames Pl. EBloomington 61701 United States

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Ames Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grossinger Motors Arena, McLean County Museum of History, David Davis Mansion, Camelback Bridge.

0.8 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
Grossinger Motors Arena, Bloomington
21 min walk • Grossinger Motors Arena is an arena in downtown Bloomington, Illinois. It is on the southwest corner of Madison Street and Front Street. The arena opened to the public on April 1, 2006.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum
McLean County Museum of History, Bloomington
16 min walk • The McLean County Museum of History is an AAM accredited institution located in Bloomington, Illinois. It is the principal asset of the McLean County Historical Society, an Illinois nonprofit organization, which was founded in 1892 to study local history.
0.8 miSE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
David Davis Mansion, Bloomington
20 min walk • The David Davis Mansion, also known as Clover Lawn, is a Victorian home in Bloomington, Illinois that was the residence of David Davis, Supreme Court justice and Senator from Illinois. The mansion has been a state museum since 1960.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
Camelback Bridge, Bloomington-Normal
20 min walk • The Camelback Bridge is a restored historic wooden bridge that arches over the Constitution Trail in Normal, Illinois. It is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The bridge's main span is a wooden kingpost pony truss.
0.5 miS
40°28'53"N • 88°59'38"W
Merlot and a Masterpiece, Bloomington
14 min walk • Classes and workshops, Museum
0.5 miS
40°28'54"N • 88°59'41"W
Herb Eaton Studio and Gallery, Bloomington
14 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
~1030 ftS
Interesting neighbourhood
Franklin Square, Bloomington
5 min walk • Franklin Square, or Franklin Park is located in Bloomington, Illinois, McLean County. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Franklin Square contains the homes of former Vice President Adlai Stevenson I and former Governor Joseph W. Fifer.
0.9 miSE
Tower
McLean County Courthouse and Square, Bloomington
23 min walk • The McLean County Courthouse and Square is located in downtown Bloomington, Illinois. The site is on the National Register of Historic Places and encompasses the old McLean County Courthouse and the courthouse-facing sides of three downtown blocks.
0.6 miS
Skyscraper
State Farm Downtown Building, Bloomington
16 min walk • The State Farm Downtown Building, variously known as the State Farm Insurance Building or the State Farm Fire Building, is an Art Deco building in downtown Bloomington, Illinois.
0.9 miSE
Church
Holy Trinity Church Rectory and Convent, Bloomington
23 min walk • The Holy Trinity Church Rectory and Convent in Bloomington, Illinois, USA, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983.
0.8 miS
40°28'41"N • 88°59'50"W
Pepsi Ice Center, Bloomington
21 min walk • Sport complex

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ames Library?

Nearby attractions include Franklin Square, Bloomington (5 min walk), WESN 88.1 FM in Bloomington, Bloomington (6 min walk), Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington (7 min walk), Merlot and a Masterpiece, Bloomington (14 min walk).