Old Capitol became the first building owned by the University after the state government moved to Des Moines in 1857.
Glory Plaza features brick pavers that can be personalized with individual and company names, dates and special messages.
Memorial Stadium was built in 1923 as a memorial to Illinois men and women who died during World War I.
Michigan Stadium was fashioned after the Yale Bowl and originally had 72,000 seats. "The Big House" now has a capacity of more than 100,000.
Since its opening in 1923, Michigan State has won 69 percent of its games played in Spartan Stadium.
When the stadium opened in 2009, Minnesota became the first Big Ten program in nearly 50 years to have a brand new on-campus stadium.
Oldfather Hall houses the offices of the dean of the College of Arts and Scienes, was was the post Charles Henry Oldfather occupied from 1932-1951.
Did you know that University Hall (which was built in 1869) is one of the oldest buildings on campus?
This arena was named after former PSU President Bryce Jordan and is a member of the Arena Network, a marketing and scheduling group of 38 arenas.
As one of the oldest remaining buildings on Ohio State's campus, Orton hall opened in 1893.
Assembly Hall has housed Illinois' men's basketball team since the building was constructed in 1963.
Since its opening during the 1971-72 season, the Hoosiers have posted home winning streaks of 35 and 50 games.
Did you know that women weren't allowed to enter the Union without an escort until 1956?
The Jack Breslin Student Events Center hosts MSU's men's and women's basketball programs. Opened in November 1989, it seats 14,759 for basketball.
Did you know Memorial Stadium has a capacity of 85,000 people, larger than the population of Nebraska's third-largest city?
Ryan Field was named in honor of the family of Patrick G. Ryan, who was the chairman of Northwestern's board of trustees.
This stadium is the oldest and fifth largest stadium in the Big Ten Conference.
Beaver Stadium was named after former governor of Pennsylvania (1897-91) and president of the university's board of trustees James A. Beaver.
Ohio Stadium does not have permanent field lights. When night events do occur, temporary field lights are brought in.
This stadium opened in 1924 with a seating capacity of 13,500 and standing room for an additional 5,000 people.
Bascom Hill is named after John Bascom, former president of the University of Wisconsin.
Did you know that Indiana University was originally known as the "State Seminary?" The school received its current name in 1838.
The University of Iowa was the first U.S. public university to admit men and women equally when its doors opened to students in 1855.
The University of Michigan was established in Detroit in 1817, becoming the first public university in the Northwest Territories.
Founded in 1855, MSU served as the prototype for the 69 land-grand schools established under the Morrill Act of 1862.
Did you know that the "Golden Gophers" nickname was coined by announcer Halsey Hall? It referenced the football team's all-gold attire.
The University of Nebraska was given a mission to "afford to the inhabitants of the state the means of acquiring a thorough knowledge of the various branches of literature, science, and the arts."
Did you know women were first admitted to Northwestern in 1869 -- a mere 14 years after its founding?
Did you know Penn State is one of the 10 largest engineering schools in the nation?
Did you know the Morrill Act of 1862 lead to the founding of Ohio State University in 1870?
Did you know the first Purdue class consisted of just 39 students and six faculty members?
Wisconsin's school motto is: "I shall never be content until the beneficent influence of the University reaches every home in the state."
A teaching museum for the University of MN Twin Cities since 1934, the museum's current building, designed by architect Frank Gehry, was completed in 1993. It's often called a modern art museum.
The University of Illinois is one of the original 37 public land-grant institutions created after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Act in 1862.
