Al McGuire Center, Milwaukee

Name: Al McGuire Center
Address: 770 N 12th St, Milwaukee, 53233, United States

#213 among attractions in Milwaukee

Sport venue, Sport, Basketball, Arenas and stadiums

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The Al McGuire Center is a 3,700-seat arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which houses the women's volleyball and basketball teams at Marquette University. It also serves as a practice facility for the men's basketball team. It was opened in 2004, replacing the venerable Marquette Gymnasium. The complex is a $31 million athletic facility named for Al McGuire, the coach who led the men's basketball team to an NCAA championship, an NIT title, and 295 victories in 13 seasons. The McGuire Center offers practice facilities for men's and women's basketball, including strength and conditioning and sports medicine facilities, an academic center for student athletes, and a Marquette Athletics Hall of Fame. ()

Capacity: 3700Coordinates: 43°2'23"N, 87°55'36"W

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770 N 12th StMarquetteMilwaukee 53233 United States

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Al McGuire Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Milwaukee Public Museum, BMO Harris Bradley Center, The Shops of Grand Avenue, UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.

~1460 ftE
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee
8 min walk • The Milwaukee Public Museum stands as a beacon of knowledge and exploration in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This revered institution offers a window into the natural and cultural worlds, with extensive collections that span across various fields of study...
0.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee
15 min walk • The BMO Harris Bradley Center, once a prominent arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, served as a hub for sports, concerts, and various entertainment events for nearly three decades. Inaugurated in 1988, this multi-purpose facility was home to the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, the...
0.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Shops of Grand Avenue, Milwaukee
17 min walk • The Avenue is an urban shopping plaza currently under renovation that spans three city blocks in the downtown neighborhood of Westown in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
0.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, Milwaukee
14 min walk • The UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena is an indoor arena located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The arena, which seats as many as 12,700 people and offers 41,700 square feet of floor space, is part of a larger downtown campus, that includes the Milwaukee Theatre and Wisconsin Center.
0.6 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Pabst Mansion, Milwaukee
15 min walk • The Pabst Mansion is a grand Flemish Renaissance Revival-styled house built in 1892 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA for Captain Frederick Pabst, founder of the Pabst Brewing Company.
0.6 miNE
Music venue
Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee
17 min walk • Turner Hall is a historic athletic club facility at 1034 North 4th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Named using the German "Turnen", meaning gymnastics or physical fitness, it is significant for its association with the American Turners, a German-American athletic, cultural, and political association.
0.5 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Miller High Life Theatre, Milwaukee
12 min walk • Miller High Life Theatre is a theatre located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building was extensively renovated between 2001 and 2003, at which point its name changed to the Milwaukee Theatre.
~1030 ftSE
Hiking, Intersection, Hiking trail
Marquette Interchange, Milwaukee
5 min walk • The Marquette Interchange is a major freeway interchange in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, located near Marquette University where Interstate 43, I-94, and I-794 meet.
~1030 ftS
Museum, Art museum
Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee
5 min walk • The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, sometimes referred to simply as "the Haggerty", is located at 13th and Clybourn Streets on the campus of Marquette University in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The museum opened in 1984 following a university collaborative effort that was chaired by professor Curtis L.
~560 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Spiritual
Gesu Church, Milwaukee
3 min walk • Gesu Church is a Jesuit parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was designated a Milwaukee Landmark in 1975.
~1400 ftSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
St. Joan of Arc Chapel, Milwaukee
7 min walk • St. Joan of Arc Chapel is a Roman Catholic chapel today located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, on the campus of Marquette University, in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Al McGuire Center?

Nearby attractions include Chudnow Museum of Yesteryear, Milwaukee (3 min walk), Gesu Church, Milwaukee (3 min walk), Calvary Presbyterian Church, Milwaukee (4 min walk), Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee (5 min walk).

How to get to Al McGuire Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Al McGuire Center:

Bus

FlixBus Milwaukee • Lines: 2511 (11 min walk)
Milwaukee Greyhound Station (15 min walk)

Train

Milwaukee (16 min walk)

Tram

Intermodal Station • Lines: M (16 min walk)
Saint Paul at Plankinton • Lines: M (22 min walk)