JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY 2000 W University St, Siloam Springs, AR 72761 479.524.9500 Big 10 Questions
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JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY 2000 W University St, Siloam Springs, AR 72761 479.524.9500 Big 10 Questions ONE. How many people stay to a room and what style TWO. What types of bathrooms are available in the are the rooms? Our dorms generally are all two to a dorms? We have all types of bathrooms on campus, it just room. We have a few rooms that can house 3 people. depends on the dorm that is being used Walker Hall –Every two rooms share a bathroom. Hutcheson Hall - has 4 floors and each of these floors has three different styles of rooms: the traditional wing where six rooms share a community bathroom; a large suite where four rooms share a community living area and a shared bathroom; and a private suite hall where every two rooms are connected with a shared bathroom. J. Alvin -has 14 suites, each consisting of six to eight rooms and a community bathroom located around a common "living room" area. THREE. Are the dorms air conditioned? Yes, all of the FOUR. Is there a pool on campus? Yes, but the buildings on campus have air conditioning. campers/adults would have to pay for their own entrance to the pool. At this point it is not included in the camp package. FIVE. What kinds of recreation options are available on SIX. What is the distance between the dorms, the main campus? We have a health complex that includes a rec meeting space, and the cafeteria? Everything on JBU’s gym, racquetball courts, and a pool. Outdoors there is are campus is centralized. You can walk from one end of tennis courts, fields for outdoor sports, and a futsal court. campus to the other in less than 10 minutes. There is also a lighted walking trail around campus. SEVEN. What are the food options available on campus? EIGHT. What is the best restaurant on campus or near Kresge dining hall is the only food option available during by? Siloam has multiple fantastic local restaurants in the summer on campus. historic downtown. Café on Broadway, Fratelli’s wood- fired pizzeria, Chickadee’s and Inn at the Springs are all close by to campus. Plus you can stop by Pure Joy ice cream for dessert. NINE. What is the best local activity or “thing to do”? TEN. Why should I choose your campus? John Brown We have a local park within walking distance of campus University has one of the most beautiful campuses of that has volleyball courts. There is a lighted trail system any college you could visit. We often say that JBU is one in Siloam that encircles JBU and leads all around town. of the best kept secrets of Northwest Arkansas. The Siloam Springs Six movie theatre and Arkoma Additionally over half the campus is either new or newly renovated in the last ten years. JBU is just a mile from historic downtown Siloam Springs, named one of the top four Best Main Streets in America by Parade Magazine. Local RECEATION Arkoma Lanes Broadway Antiques Families are sure to love bowling in Siloam’s non- Stocked with furniture, glassware, linens, pottery, country smoking,16 lane bowling facility. items and home decor accessories. Antiquing: the original 1490 U.S. 412 | (479) 524-6681 | www.arkomalanes.com/ form of recycling. 502 South Broadway Street | (479) 524-6911 Creative Corner Dawn Hill Golf & Racquet Club This chic scrapbook and paper craft store provides a perfect This 6,522 yard, semi-private course provides golfers of all outlet for both long time crafters and beginners. levels a beautiful course with two large bridges cross a creek, 122 S. Broadway | (479) 228-1236 which runs through the course. 13890 Turnberry Lane | (479) 524-4838 Details: • Par 72, 18 hole semi-private course • 6,522 Yards • 12,000-sq.-ft clubhouse • Fairway: Bermuda • Green: Bent Grass • Green Fees: $16-$35 • Cart Fees: $16-$35 • Golf Pro • Golf Lessons • Pro Shop • Restaurant • Practice Green/Range Dogwood Junction Dogwood Walking Trail This recreational rental shop provides bikes, kites and more This scenic trail winds through the city of Siloam, linking for exploring Siloam. together schools, the historic downtown and surrounding 204 S. Broadway | (479) 524-6605 neighborhoods. Whether biking, walking, running or skateboarding, this trail provides a fun, safe and healthy way to explore the beauty of Siloam Springs. Natural Falls Oklahoma State Park Occasions This scenic Ozark highland features a 77-ft waterfall, hiking This charming boutique holds unique treasures, clothing, trails, picnic shelters, volleyball, horseshoes, basketball home décor, gifts, local work and modern home accents. courts, catch and release fishing, playgrounds and a nine- 109 W. University St. | (479) 524-4366 hole disc golf course. West Siloam Springs, OK 74338 | (918) 422- 5802 | [email protected] | www.travelok .com/listings/view.profile/id.5293 Two Gal’s Junk on Broadway Sagar Creek Arts Center This shop offers vintage and antique finds. Jewelry, art, home Enjoy music, drama, dance, visual arts, literature and other décor, furniture, toys and more! aspects of theater in this historic 1921 building. 120 S Broadway St. | (479) 228-1289 301 East Twin Springs | (479) 524-4000 Siloam Flowers and Gifts Siloam Springs Museum The expansive array and selections of flowers, plants and Come enjoy both permanent and rotating exhibits that gifts will suit any occasion. Experienced staff are also highlight Native American culture, pioneer life, medicine and available to create unique gifts tailored for your needs. many other facets of the city’s history. Located downtown. 201 A. S. Broadway | (479) 524- 112 North Maxwell | (479) 524- 4447 | www.siloamflowersandgifts.com 4011 | [email protected] Siloam Springs 6 Skydive Skyranch Come enjoy the latest movies at the Siloam Springs Movie Come explore a touch of adventure at the Skydive Skyranch in theatre. Siloam Springs. Learn how to skydive at the "Free Fly Capital 1102 S. Carl St. | (479) 238 of the Midwest", jump static line, jump tandem, or learn how 8550 | [email protected] to do extreme jumping. Hanger C - Cecil Smith Field | (479) 632-2073, (479) 651- 6160, (888) 456-JUMP Local RESTAURANTS (Within 3 miles) 28 Springs Asian Chef 100 E University | 479.524.2828 | Reviews 315 C Highway 412 West Siloam Springs | 479.524.5043 | Reviews Braum's Ice Cream & Dairy Store Callahan's Steak House 551 Highway 412 West | 479.524.8231 | Reviews 210 Highway 412 East | 479.524.4674 | Reviews Dickey's Barbecue Pit Mazzio's Pizza 1951 HWY 412 East | 479.238.1112 | Reviews 906 West Kenwood | 479.549.4949 | Reviews Rib Crib Pure Joy Ice Cream 3475 Highway 412 | 479.373.1163 | Reviews 108 N Broadway St. | 479.524.3221 Subway Zaxby's 123 HWY 412 | 479.524.9643 | Reviews 190 N Progress Ave. | 479.238.1305 | Reviews Nearest STORE/PHARMACY Walgreens 440 Highway 412 W Walmart Neighborhood Market and Pharmacy 479 524 3671 935 S Holly St. 479 549 9065 .