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/ June 16, 2026
Cobo Arena was a 12,191-seat indoor arena in downtown Detroit, Michigan, that opened in 1960 as part of the larger Cobo Hall convention complex named for former Detroit mayor Albert E. Cobo. Designed by the Detroit architectural firm Giffels & Rossetti, the arena stood at
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/ June 16, 2026
The Colisée de Québec stood for 66 years as the sporting heart of Quebec City, opening on December 8, 1949 on the site of an earlier arena that had burned down the year before. Designed with an International Style exterior and an Art Deco interior
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/ June 16, 2026
The Summit opened on November 1, 1975, at 3700 Southwest Freeway in Houston, Texas, serving as the home of the NBA’s Houston Rockets for nearly three decades. Built for roughly $18–27 million, the glass-enclosed arena represented a new generation of American sports venues — spacious,
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/ June 16, 2026
Market Square Arena was a storied indoor arena located at 300 East Market Street in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. Completed in 1974 at a cost of $23 million, it served for 25 years as the beating heart of professional sports and live entertainment in the city,
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/ June 16, 2026
Opened on October 18, 1955, the Winnipeg Arena stood at 1430 Maroons Road in the city’s Polo Park district and served as the heart of Manitoba hockey for nearly five decades. Designed by architects Moody and Moore and built by Bird Construction at a cost
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/ June 16, 2026
Northlands Coliseum opened on November 10, 1974 in Edmonton, Alberta, and quickly became one of the most storied arenas in North American hockey history. Built at a cost of C$17.3 million, the venue served as the home of the Edmonton Oilers through their formative years
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/ June 15, 2026
🏛 Historic Stadium Richfield Coliseum opened on October 26, 1974, with a Frank Sinatra concert, marking the debut of one of the most strategically positioned arenas in American sports history. Developed by Cleveland Cavaliers owner Nick Mileti at a cost of $36 million and designed
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/ June 15, 2026
🏛 Historic Stadium McNichols Sports Arena opened on August 22, 1975, as Denver’s premier indoor sports and entertainment venue. Built at a cost of $16 million and designed by Charles S. Sink & Associates, it stood at 1635 Bryant Street directly adjacent to Mile High
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/ June 15, 2026
🏛 Historic Stadium Maple Leaf Gardens stood at 60 Carlton Street in Toronto, Ontario, as the home of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League from its opening on November 12, 1931, through the final NHL game played there on February 13, 1999.
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/ June 15, 2026
🏛 Historic Stadium Detroit Olympia — affectionately nicknamed ‘The Old Red Barn’ for its distinctive red brick façade — stood at 5920 Grand River Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as one of the most storied arenas in North American sports history. Designed by prolific theater architect
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/ June 15, 2026
🏛 Historic Stadium Chicago Stadium stood at 1800 West Madison Street in Chicago, Illinois, and served as one of the most celebrated indoor arenas in American sports history. It opened on March 28, 1929, built at a cost of between $5 and $9.5 million, and
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