 view gallery NE1.8 km
|   Itialian Villa - Champaign, Illinois.
in Murals If you drive by this mural to fast, you are entering an Itailian villa. posted by:  gladtobehere location: Illinois date approved: 04/04/2010 last visited: 03/20/2010 |
 view galleryNE1.8 km |  Prayer for Rain - Champaign, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Bronze figure of a Native American with his arms raised and his head tilted back as he looks toward the sky. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/22/2009 last visited: 03/07/2011 |
 view galleryNE1.8 km |  Prayer for Rain Statue - Champaign, IL
in Figurative Public Sculpture Bronze figure of a Native American with his arms raised and his head
tilted back as he looks toward the sky. Located in West Side Park, University Avenue & State Street. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/14/2009 last visited: 03/07/2011 |
 view galleryNE1.8 km |  Spirit of '76 Time Capsule - Champaign, IL
in Time Capsules Time capsule in West Side Park in the sidewalk right in front of the Prayer for Rain sculpture. posted by: adilts1257 location: Illinois date approved: 03/08/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery SE1.9 km
|  John G. Miller-Champaign, IL
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Gettysburg, PA on July 3, 1863. He is buried in Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Champaign, IL in Block 9, Lot 55. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Illinois date approved: 01/03/2019 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
 view galleryNE1.9 km |  The American's Creed/ In Grateful Remembrance
in Illinois Historical Markers Two sided plaque in West Side Park. posted by: adilts1257 location: Illinois date approved: 03/07/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE1.9 km | Lincoln Bust (Bas Relief) - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Bronze bust of Lincoln on a concrete monolith located in the north central part of West Side Park.
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/22/2009 last visited: 03/07/2011 |
 view galleryNE1.9 km |  Lincoln Bust (Bas Relief) - Champaign, IL
in Relief Art Sculptures Bronze relief bust of Lincoln on a concrete monolith located in the north central part of West Side Park. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/07/2010 last visited: 03/07/2011 |
 view galleryNE1.9 km |  Lincoln Monolith - West Side Park, Champaign, IL
in Abraham Lincoln Bronze bust of Lincoln on a concrete monolith located in the north central part of the park. (Posted on February 12, 2009 - HAPPY 200th BIRTHDAY ABE!) posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 02/12/2009 last visited: 03/07/2011 |
 view galleryNE1.9 km |  Virginia Theater - Champaign, IL
in Vintage Movie Theaters Since 1921, The Virginia Theatre has been a landmark in the business district of Champaign, and in the history of the region. For 75 years, the 1525 seat theatre has offered entertainment as a vaudeville house, legitimate theatre, and movie house. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/10/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE1.9 km |  Virginia Theater - Champaign, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Since 1921, The Virginia Theatre has been a landmark in the business district of Champaign, and in the history of the region. For 75 years, the 1525 seat theatre has offered entertainment as a vaudeville house, legitimate theatre, and movie house. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/10/2010 last visited: 03/12/2010 |
 view gallery E1.9 km
|  Harold "Red" Grange statue - Champaign, IL
in Statues of Historic Figures Statue of the "Galloping Ghost" in action, outside the west wall of Memorial Stadium, home of the University of Illinois Fighting Illini. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/02/2009 last visited: 08/21/2010 |
 view galleryE2.1 km |  Memorial Stadium Colonnade - University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials Memorial Stadium, which seats over 70,000, was built in 1923 as a memorial to the 189 University of Illinois men and women who gave their lives for their country during World War I. It is the home of the Fighting Illini football team. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/27/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs - Champaign, IL in Relief Art Sculptures Memorial Stadium is decorated with 84 reliefs - sets of 3 medallion-type reliefs and 6 rectangular reliefs on limestone panels mounted on the brick walls of the outside of the stadium, repeated at each corner tower. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/08/2010 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km |  Memorial Stadium - University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
in College Football Stadiums Memorial Stadium, which seats over 70,000, was built in 1923 as a memorial to the 189 University of Illinois men and women who gave their lives for their country during World War I. It is the home of the Fighting Illini football team. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: 03/18/2013 |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: War - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Approx. 34 x 60 in. limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, this one symbolizing, "in free interpretations of classical Greek sources...a typical Victory motif of a charioteer overcoming an opponent on foot." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Education - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Approx. 34 x 60 in. limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, this one symbolizing, "an orator flanked by listeners." The orator stands in the middle of the panel, with figures on each side of him. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Athletes - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Approx. 34 x 60 in. limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, this one symbolizing, "in free interpretations of classical Greek sources...a traditional arrangement of athletes flanked by coaches and a judge." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: The Welcome of the American Soldiers in France - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, approx. H. 46 in. W. 111 in. Six male soldiers stand on each side (Americans on left, French on right) of a central angel, who is carved in a lower relief than the soldiers. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: The Presentation of the Victory Wreath - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, approx. H. 46 in. W. 111 in. This relief "depicts six nude athletes receiving the wreath from six old men... posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Athletes and the University Seal - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, approx. H. 46 in. W. 111 in. The University of Illinois seal is located in the middle of this relief, with ribbons around the outer edge of the seal. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km | University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: Medallions - Champaign, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Limestone medallions mounted on brick walls of building, each approx. diameter 52 in. On first medallion: WORLD WAR 1917-1918; on second medallion: ATHLETES (letters in Greek); on third medallion: LEARNING AND LABOR. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.1 km |  University of Illinois Memorial Stadium Reliefs: The Welcome of the American Soldiers in France - Champaign, IL
in World War I Memorials and Monuments Limestone panels mounted on brick walls of building, approx. H. 46 in. W. 111 in. Six male soldiers stand on each side (Americans on left, French on right) of a central angel, who is carved in a lower relief than the soldiers. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/27/2017 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  City Building - Champaign, IL
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The Champaign City Building (102 N. Neil St.) serves as the City Hall and is a recognizable landmark. It features many Art Deco design elements posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2009 last visited: 03/07/2011 |
 view galleryE2.1 km | Beta Theta Pi Fraternity House - Champaign, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Three story structure in the NeoClassical Revival style, designed by Frederick Klein and constructed by Almon Stoolman in 1912. Houses 40+ future young male graduates of the University of Illinois. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/17/2008 last visited: never |
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