A tour of the world’s most iconic stadiums and arenas. ThrillZing covers the history, capacity, signature moments, and fan experience of the venues where championship games and unforgettable events happen.
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/ October 25, 2026
Paulson Stadium, officially Evans Family Field at Allen E. Paulson Stadium, is the on-campus home of the Georgia Southern Eagles football program in Statesboro, Georgia. It opened on September 29, 1984, and takes its name from Allen E. Paulson, the Gulfstream Aerospace founder whose donation…
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/ October 25, 2026
Bridgeforth Stadium sits on the campus of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where it has hosted Dukes football since 1975. Originally opened as Madison Stadium with room for just 5,200 fans, the venue was renamed Bridgeforth Stadium in 1990 in honor of longtime university…
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/ October 24, 2026
Dix Stadium has served as the home field for Kent State Golden Flashes football since it opened in September 1969, built as an expansion and relocation of the university’s earlier Memorial Stadium. The venue incorporated roughly 17,000 seats carried over from that original facility and…
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/ October 23, 2026
Inter.co Stadium sits in the Parramore neighborhood of downtown Orlando, Florida, serving as the dedicated soccer home for Orlando City SC and the Orlando Pride, and since 2026 also hosting the UFL’s Orlando Storm. Built specifically for soccer rather than converted from another sport, the…
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/ October 23, 2026
Maverik Stadium is the outdoor home of Utah State Aggies football, sitting on the university’s campus in Logan, Utah at an elevation of roughly 4,710 feet. The venue opened its gates in 1968 as Romney Stadium, named for longtime coach and athletic director Dick Romney…
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/ October 23, 2026
FMOL Health | St. Francis Stadium has served as the home field for University of Louisiana at Monroe football since it opened on September 16, 1978, when the then-Northeast Louisiana Indians christened the venue with a 21-13 win over Arkansas State. Built on the ULM…
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/ October 22, 2026
The Fargodome is an indoor multi-purpose stadium on the campus of North Dakota State University in Fargo, North Dakota, opened on December 2, 1992. It has served as the home field for North Dakota State Bison football since the 1993 season, giving the Bison a…
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/ October 22, 2026
Yulman Stadium sits on Tulane University’s Uptown campus in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving as the home field for Tulane Green Wave football since opening on September 6, 2014. The venue marked a historic shift for the program, which had played its home games at the…
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/ October 22, 2026
Veterans Memorial Stadium rises along the banks of the Cedar River in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving as the home ballpark of the Cedar Rapids Kernels, the Midwest League affiliate of the Minnesota Twins. The current stadium opened on April 7, 2002, replacing an earlier ballpark…
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/ October 22, 2026
University Stadium sits on the south campus of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, where it has served as the home of New Mexico Lobos football since it first opened its gates in September 1960. Built for just over $4 million, the stadium replaced…
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/ October 21, 2026
UFCU Stadium is the football home of the Texas State Bobcats, sitting on the university’s campus in San Marcos, Texas. Known as Bobcat Stadium for decades after it opened in 1981, the venue took on its current name in May 2024 when University Federal Credit…
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/ October 21, 2026
Mackay Stadium sits on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno, and has served as the home field for Wolf Pack football since it opened on October 1, 1966. The stadium takes its name from the Mackay family, whose donations funded an earlier athletic…
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/ October 20, 2026
Kidd Brewer Stadium, affectionately known as “The Rock,” is the home field of the Appalachian State Mountaineers football team in Boone, North Carolina. Opened in 1962 as the modest 10,000-seat Conrad Stadium, it was renamed in 1988 to honor longtime coach Kidd Brewer and has…
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/ October 20, 2026
The Municipal Auditorium opened on May 30, 1930, at 1201 St. Peter Street in the Tremé neighborhood, within what is now Louis Armstrong Park. Designed by Favrot and Livaudais Architects and built by contractor George A. Caldwell for about $2 million, the 75,000-square-foot hall was…
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/ October 20, 2026
Montreal Arena, often called the Westmount Arena, opened on December 31, 1898, at the corner of St. Catherine Street and Wood Avenue in Westmount, Quebec. It is widely considered the first arena ever built specifically for ice hockey, featuring innovative rounded end boards that let…
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/ October 19, 2026
The Minneapolis Auditorium opened its doors on June 4, 1927, as one of the Twin Cities’ grandest gathering spaces, a brick-and-steel hall built across roughly two city blocks of downtown Minneapolis. With seating for about 10,000 spread across its floor, balcony, and stage, the venue…
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/ October 19, 2026
The MassMutual Center is a multi-purpose arena and convention complex in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts, that has served as the city’s sports and entertainment hub since opening as the Springfield Civic Center on September 5, 1972. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company secured naming rights in 2005…
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/ October 19, 2026
The International Amphitheatre rose at 4220 South Halsted Street in Chicago’s Canaryville neighborhood, built in 1934 next to the Union Stock Yards to host the International Live Stock Exhibition. Designed by architect Abraham Epstein for about $1.5 million, it became a prototype for modern convention…
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/ October 19, 2026
The Omaha Civic Auditorium was a multi-purpose convention and entertainment complex in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, dedicated in January 1955 after construction finished in 1954. Designed by architect Leo A. Daly and built by the Kiewit Corporation, it stood at 1804 Capitol Avenue and became the…
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/ October 19, 2026
Jubilee Arena was a small indoor ice rink in Montreal, Quebec, built in 1909 at the corner of rue St. Catherine Est and rue Alphonse-D. Roy Street. Owned by P. J. Doran, the modest 3,200-seat venue became an unlikely flashpoint in professional hockey history during…
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