New Sweden School, Idaho Falls

Name: New Sweden School
Address: 3662 W 17th S, Idaho Falls, United States

#21 among attractions in Idaho Falls

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The New Sweden School is a school located in the town of New Sweden, Idaho. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. The school was built in 1927 and is historically significant due to its association with the Swedish American immigrant communities of New Sweden and Riverview. ()

Built: 1927 (97 years ago)Coordinates: 43°28'55"N, 112°6'11"W

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3662 W 17th SIdaho Falls United States

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Nearby attractions include: Melaleuca Field, Museum of Idaho, Idaho Falls Idaho Temple, Idaho Falls City Building.

3.6 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport venue
Melaleuca Field, Idaho Falls
93 min walk • Melaleuca Field is a stadium in Idaho Falls, Idaho. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Idaho Falls Chukars independent Minor League Baseball team. It was built during the Pioneer League 2006–07 offseason. American Legion and local high school games are also played at the field.
3.3 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Museum of Idaho, Idaho Falls
85 min walk • The Museum of Idaho is a history and science museum in downtown Idaho Falls, Idaho. The museum features exhibits, collections, and programs focused on the social and environmental history of Idaho and the Intermountain West, as well as prominent traveling exhibits on a variety of subjects.
3.3 miE
Temple
Idaho Falls Idaho Temple, Idaho Falls
86 min walk • The Idaho Falls Idaho Temple is the tenth constructed and eighth operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
3.3 miE
City hall
Idaho Falls City Building, Idaho Falls
86 min walk • The Idaho Falls City Office Building is a historic building in Idaho Falls, Idaho. It was built in 1929-1930 as a rectangular structure with "double fluted Ionic columns," reminiscent of Beaux-Arts architecture.
3.4 miE
Church
Trinity Methodist Church, Idaho Falls
86 min walk • Trinity Methodist Church is a historic church at 237 N. Water Avenue in Idaho Falls, Idaho. It was built during 1916 to 1917 and was added to the National Register in 1977. It is a "massive rusticated stone structure in the Tudor-Gothic style." It was built of stone quarried north of Heise.
3.2 miE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Colonial Theater, Idaho Falls
82 min walk • The Colonial Theater is a historic theater in Idaho Falls, Idaho, founded in 1919 as a venue for live performances. From 1929 until 1990, it operated as a movie theater under the name The Paramount Theater. In the 1990s, the theater was renovated, and its original name was restored.
4.4 miE
43°30'16"N • 112°1'12"W
Pinecrest Golf Course, Idaho Falls
114 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
3.2 miE
43°29'27"N • 112°2'24"W
ARTitorium on Broadway, Idaho Falls
82 min walk • Concerts and shows, Art gallery, Museum
3.3 miE
Shopping, Department store
Montgomery Ward Building, Idaho Falls
85 min walk • The Montgomery Ward Building or Montgomery Ward and Company Department Store is a historic department store building in downtown Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States.
3.1 miE
43°28'20"N • 112°2'31"W
Tautphaus Park Zoo, Idaho Falls
80 min walk • Outdoor activities, Park, Aquarium
3.2 miE
43°29'36"N • 112°2'28"W
Willard Arts Center, Idaho Falls
82 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping