Mount Mercy University, Cedar Rapids

Name: Mount Mercy University
Address: 1330 Elmhurst Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, United States

#77 among attractions in Cedar Rapids

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Mount Mercy University is a private Catholic liberal arts university in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1928. ()

Established: 1928 (96 years ago)Coordinates: 42°0'9"N, 91°39'8"W

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1330 Elmhurst Dr NECedar Rapids United States

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Mount Mercy University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brucemore, St. Paul United Methodist Church, Redmond Park-Grande Avenue Historic District, Our Mother of Sorrows Grotto Historic District.

1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Brucemore, Cedar Rapids
25 min walk • Brucemore, a park-like, 26-acre estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is the site of a Queen Anne-style mansion, formal gardens, a children's garden, night garden, pond, orchard, and woodland.
1.2 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Architecture
St. Paul United Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids
31 min walk • St. Paul's United Methodist Church is located in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. The Louis Sullivan-designed building has been individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985. In 2000 it was included as a contributing property in the Second and Third Avenue Historic District.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Redmond Park-Grande Avenue Historic District, Cedar Rapids
28 min walk • The Redmond Park-Grande Avenue Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
~340 ftW
Neighbourhood
Our Mother of Sorrows Grotto Historic District, Cedar Rapids
2 min walk • Our Mother of Sorrows Grotto Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located on the Mount Mercy University campus in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. It consists of a lagoon and five structures dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
1 miS
Quad, Universities and schools
Coe College, Cedar Rapids
26 min walk • Coe College is a private liberal arts college in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founded in 1851, the institution is historically affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.
0.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
William and Sue Damour House, Cedar Rapids
22 min walk • The William and Sue Damour House is a historic house located at 1844 Second Avenue SE in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Second and Third Avenue Historic District, Cedar Rapids
30 min walk • The Second and Third Avenue Historic District is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. At the time of its nomination it consisted of 186 resources, which included 176 contributing buildings, and 10 non-contributing buildings.
0.7 miS
Neighbourhood
B Avenue NE Historic District, Cedar Rapids
18 min walk • The B Avenue NE Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. At the time of its nomination it consisted of 210 resources, which included 167 contributing buildings, and 43 non-contributing buildings.

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Which popular attractions are close to Mount Mercy University?

Nearby attractions include Our Mother of Sorrows Grotto Historic District, Cedar Rapids (2 min walk), B Avenue NE Historic District, Cedar Rapids (18 min walk), William and Sue Damour House, Cedar Rapids (22 min walk).