Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex, Champaign-Urbana

Name: Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex
Address: 1406 W. Springfield Ave, Champaign-Urbana, United States

#57 among attractions in Champaign-Urbana

Sport venue, Sport, Neo-renaissance architecture

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Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex, Champaign-Urbana

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The Kenney Gym and the Kenney Gym Annex are two buildings located at 1402-06 Springfield Avenue in Urbana, Illinois, on the campus on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Although the two buildings have been physically connected since 1914, they were built separately. They were jointly added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 under the name Military Drill Hall and Men's Gymnasium. ()

Built: 1902 (123 years ago)Coordinates: 40°6'47"N, 88°13'42"W

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1406 W. Springfield AveChampaign-Urbana United States

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Day trips

Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memorial Stadium, Spurlock Museum, Huff Hall, Alma Mater.

1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Champaign-Urbana
27 min walk • Memorial Stadium, a landmark of Champaign-Urbana in Illinois, stands as a proud testament to the spirit of sports and remembrance in the heartland of America. This expansive stadium, inaugurated in 1923, serves as the home ground for the University of Illinois at...
0.5 miSE
Specialty museum, Natural history museum, Museum
Spurlock Museum, Urbana
14 min walk • The William R. and Clarice V. Spurlock Museum, better known as the Spurlock Museum, is an ethnographic museum at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Huff Hall, Champaign-Urbana
18 min walk • Huff Hall is a 4,050-seat multi-purpose arena in Champaign, Illinois, United States. The arena opened in 1925 and was known as Huff Gymnasium until the 1990s. It is named after George Huff, who was the school's athletic director from 1895 to 1935.
~1160 ftS
Monuments and statues
Alma Mater, Champaign-Urbana
6 min walk • The Alma Mater, a bronze statue by sculptor Lorado Taft, is a beloved symbol of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
0.8 miS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Krannert Art Museum, Champaign-Urbana
20 min walk • The Krannert Art Museum is a fine art museum located at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois, United States.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Foellinger Auditorium, Champaign-Urbana
13 min walk • The Foellinger Auditorium, located at 709 S. Mathews Avenue in Urbana, Illinois on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, is a concert hall and the university's largest lecture hall. It is the southernmost building on the main quad.
0.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Urbana
12 min walk • The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts is an educational and performing arts complex located at 500 South Goodwin Avenue in Urbana, Illinois and on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Herman C.
0.9 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Virginia Theatre, Champaign-Urbana
25 min walk • The Virginia Theatre is a live performance and movie theatre in downtown Champaign, Illinois. It has been providing theatrical and cinematic entertainment to the Champaign-Urbana community since its doors opened in 1921.
0.4 miS
Colonial revival architecture
Illini Union, Urbana
12 min walk • The Illini Union, located at 1401 West Green Street in Urbana, Illinois, on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, is the student union for the University.
0.4 miS
Beaux-Arts architecture
English Building, Urbana
10 min walk • The English Building, previously known as the Woman's Building and Bevier Hall, is a historic structure on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
1.1 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Station Theatre, Urbana
28 min walk • The Station Theatre is a small independent dramatics theatre located in downtown Urbana, Illinois. It was converted into a theatre from a Big Four Railway passenger station in 1967. At that time, it was called The Depot. The building was last used as a passenger station in 1956.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex?

Nearby attractions include Grainger Engineering Library, Champaign-Urbana (3 min walk), Alma Mater, Champaign-Urbana (6 min walk), Altgeld Hall, Champaign-Urbana (7 min walk), Natural History Building, Champaign-Urbana (8 min walk).

How to get to Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kenney Gym and Kenney Gym Annex:

Bus

Wright & Stoughton • Lines: 12E, 1S, 2U, 4W, 9A (2 min walk)
White & Wright • Lines: 12W, 1N, 2C, 4E, 9B (3 min walk)

Train

Champaign-Urbana (18 min walk)