University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, La Crosse

Name: University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
Address: 1725 State St, La Crosse, United States

#17 among attractions in La Crosse

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University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, La Crosse

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The University of Wisconsin–La Crosse is a public university in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Established in 1909, it is part of the University of Wisconsin System and offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. With 9,600 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students, UW-La Crosse is composed of four schools and colleges offering 102 undergraduate programs, 31 graduate programs, and 2 doctoral programs. UW-La Crosse has over 85,000 alumni across all 50 U.S. states and 57 countries. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1909 (115 years ago)Coordinates: 43°48'58"N, 91°13'58"W

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1725 State StLa Crosse United States

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University of Wisconsin–La Crosse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Crosse Center, Riverside Park, Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman, Gideon C. Hixon House.

1.2 miW
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Sport venue
La Crosse Center, La Crosse
30 min walk • The La Crosse Center is a multi-purpose arena in downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin, built in 1980. The arena can seat between 5,000 and 7,500, depending on the type of event. The Center is also a convention center.
1.1 miW
Park, Historical place
Riverside Park, La Crosse
30 min walk • Riverside Park is a public park located on the riverfront of downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin. It hosts events such as Riverfest, Fourth of July fireworks, Oktoberfest, Moon Tunes, and the Rotary Lights. The steamboats American Queen, La Crosse Queen, and Julia Belle Swain make stops along the river in the park.
0.9 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman, La Crosse
22 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Joseph the Workman is the mother church of the Diocese of La Crosse. The cathedral, designed by architect Edward J. Schulte, was completed in 1962. Built of limestone, it has a tall clock tower which rises above the surrounding buildings in downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin.
0.7 miW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Gideon C. Hixon House, La Crosse
19 min walk • The Gideon C. Hixon House is a historic residence built in 1859 and located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The house was built for Gideon Hixon, a partner in a lumber business. Hixon would later become a founder and president of the La Cross National Bank and would serve in the state legislature.
1.2 miE
Park
Grandad Bluff, La Crosse
31 min walk • Grandad Bluff is a bluff on the east side of La Crosse, Wisconsin. It is approximately 590 feet above the surrounding land and 1,183 feet above sea level. Bliss Road provides access to the bluff. A park shelter in a fenced-off area atop the bluff provides visitors with a view of La Crosse.
1 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture
Mons Anderson House, La Crosse
27 min walk • The Mons Anderson House is a historic house located at 410 Cass Street in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
1.2 miSW
43°48'21"N • 91°15'10"W
Dahl Auto Museum, La Crosse
31 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.7 miSW
Library
La Crosse Public Library, La Crosse
18 min walk • La Crosse Public Library is the public library system in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The library serves as the resource library for the Winding Rivers Library System and the administrative offices for WRLS are at the public library.
1 miSW
Church
St. Rose of Viterbo Convent, La Crosse
26 min walk • St. Rose of Viterbo Convent is the motherhouse of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, an American religious congregation, which is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
1.2 miW
43°48'37"N • 91°15'22"W
Pump House Regional Arts Center, La Crosse
32 min walk • Museum
1.3 miW
43°48'37"N • 91°15'26"W
Weber Center for the Performing Arts, La Crosse
33 min walk • Theater, Museum, Art gallery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to University of Wisconsin–La Crosse?

Nearby attractions include Christ Episcopal Church, La Crosse (17 min walk), La Crosse Public Library, La Crosse (18 min walk), Gideon C. Hixon House, La Crosse (19 min walk), Cathedral of Saint Joseph the Workman, La Crosse (22 min walk).

How to get to University of Wisconsin–La Crosse by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Wisconsin–La Crosse:

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Downtown La Crosse Transit Center (28 min walk)