Schmidt Art Center, Belleville

Name: Schmidt Art Center
Address: 2500 Carlyle Ave, Belleville, 62221-5859, United States
Telephone: +1 618-222-5278

#3 among attractions in Belleville

Art gallery, Shopping, Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The William and Florence Schmidt Art Center is a 6,500-square-foot art museum located on the Belleville Campus of Southwestern Illinois College, which houses a collection of over 900 works of art and artifacts, the largest permanent collection of any two-year college in the state of Illinois. In addition to paintings, photography, and pre-Columbian artifacts, the outdoor sculptures and collection were mostly acquired through private donation and funds from the Illinois Art in Architecture program. ()

Established: 2001 (23 years ago)Coordinates: 38°31'2"N, 89°55'20"W

Address

2500 Carlyle AveBelleville 62221-5859 United States

Contact

+1 618-222-5278

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Schmidt Art Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of Saint Peter, St. Clair County Courthouse, O'Fallon Chamber of Commerce, Centerfield Park.

3.6 miW
Church
Cathedral of Saint Peter, Belleville
92 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Peter is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville, located in Belleville, Illinois.
3.4 miW
Modernist architecture
St. Clair County Courthouse, Belleville
88 min walk • The St. Clair County Courthouse is a government building in Belleville, the county seat of St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. Built in 1976, it is the fifth courthouse in the history of the county, and one of two that still stands.
5.2 miN
38°35'30"N • 89°54'36"W
O'Fallon Chamber of Commerce, O'Fallon
133 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
5 miNW
38°34'50"N • 89°57'55"W
Centerfield Park, Fairview Heights
127 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Mini golf, Entertainment
3.9 miN
Village
Shiloh
100 min walk • Shiloh is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 census recorded a population of 12,651. Shiloh is located within the St.
5.8 miN
38°35'53"N • 89°53'43"W
O'Fallon Veterans' Monument Association, O'Fallon
147 min walk • Memorial
4 miW
Neighbourhood
Belleville Historic District, Belleville
101 min walk • The Belleville Historic District is a historic district in Belleville, Illinois. The primarily residential district consists of an irregularly shaped area on the east side of Belleville. 70 buildings are included in the district, all of which are contributing buildings to its historic character.
6.3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
St. Clair Square, Fairview Heights
160 min walk • St. Clair Square is a shopping mall in Fairview Heights, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1974, the mall features Macy's, Dillard's, and JCPenney as its anchor stores. It is managed by CBL & Associates Properties. The mall formerly had a Sears, which closed in 2019.
4.7 miW
Universities and schools
Lindenwood University – Belleville, Belleville
120 min walk • The Belleville Learning Center, previously known as Lindenwood University–Belleville and Lindenwood Belleville, is a defunct satellite campus of Lindenwood University. It offered evening postgraduate and undergraduate classes for about 300 students.
4.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Lindenwood Stadium, Belleville
125 min walk • Lindenwood Stadium is a sport stadium in Belleville, Illinois. The facility is primarily used by the Lindenwood University-Belleville athletic teams. The turf is not the normal selection of green, but is instead alternating red and gray.

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How to get to Schmidt Art Center by public transport?

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Light rail

College • Lines: Red (5 min walk)