Universities

Photos of Universities from the back roads, small towns, and cities of America, by Joann M. Ringelstetter; for Wall Art, Media, Commercial Use, Prints, Canvas, Greeting Cards, and Keepsakes

The University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium, Madison, Wisconsin

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The University of Wisconsin Armory and Gymnasium, Madison, Wisconsin

Also known as the Red Gym, its original purpose was as a military training facility as well as an athletic and student activity center. It was designed in the Romanesque Revival style and was built in 1893. It resembles a red brick castle and is a registered National Historic Landmark. It is situated on the shores of Lake Mendota, overlooking Library Mall, and adjacent to Memorial Union.

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