Beloit College Powerhouse

Location: 850 Pleasant St, Beloit, WI 53511
Style: Industrial adaptive reuse, modern and historic fusion
Best For: University settings, architectural showcases, industrial-chic scenes
Website: https://www.beloit.edu/student-life/the-powerhouse/

Historic Power Plant Conversion
Originally the Blackhawk Generating Station, now a cutting-edge student union.

Industrial Aesthetic
Exposed steel beams, preserved historic masonry, and modern glass accents.

Expansive River Views
Large windows overlooking the Rock River, offering a scenic backdrop.

Multi-Use Spaces
Includes a field house, fitness center, running track, and communal areas.

Eco-Friendly Design
Features sustainable elements like radiant heating panels using river water.

Designed by
Renowned architect, Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang)

Photos © Visit Beloit