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/ October 11, 2026
The Oakland Coliseum, officially the Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, opened on September 18, 1966, as one of the last true multi-purpose facilities built to share baseball and football in a single bowl. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the stadium became a fixture of East Bay…
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/ October 10, 2026
Theme park news today is led by Six Flags Great Adventure, which is previewing its upcoming coaster Bakunawa with a limited-edition cocktail, alongside ProSlide’s fresh haul of waterpark awards. This theme park news roundup also covers confirmation that the Haunted Mansion Parlor returns aboard Disney…
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/ September 28, 2026
Theme park news for September 28, 2026 is topped by Vekoma and Gröna Lund unveiling a scale model of the trackless ride vehicle built for their new SCORE! dark ride, marking the first use of Vekoma’s radar-guided DRX platform ahead of a planned 2027 opening.
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/ September 23, 2026
Theme park news today is led by Apple’s surprise move into live music venues, with the company announcing Apple Music Hall, a 600-capacity concert space built inside London’s Battersea Power Station. On the coaster side, Sweden’s Gröna Lund unveiled SCORE!, a radar-guided trackless dark ride…
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/ September 17, 2026
Olympic Stadium rises over Montreal’s Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district as one of the most distinctive sports venues in North America. Built for the 1976 Summer Olympics and opened on July 17 of that year, the stadium was designed by French architect Roger Taillibert in a swooping, organic-modern…
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/ September 3, 2026
Every big-league ballpark ranked by seating capacity, straight from ThrillZing’s venue database — all 30 current MLB home parks, from the biggest bowl in baseball down to the temporary home the Athletics are filling in Sacramento. The headline hasn’t changed in decades: Dodger Stadium holds…
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/ August 28, 2026
Arlington Stadium stood in Arlington, Texas, as the home of the Texas Rangers from 1972 until 1993. Originally opened on April 23, 1965 as Turnpike Stadium, a minor-league facility built for $1.9 million to house the Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, it was expanded and renamed after…
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/ August 22, 2026
loanDepot Park is the home ballpark of the Miami Marlins, sitting at 501 Marlins Way in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood, just west of downtown. Designed by the architecture firm Populous, the stadium opened for the 2012 season as Marlins Park after roughly $634 million in…
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/ August 22, 2026
Sutter Health Park sits in West Sacramento, California, right across the river from downtown Sacramento. It opened on May 15, 2000 as Raley Field, built for about $46.5 million without public tax money, and has served as the home ballpark of the Sacramento River Cats…
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/ August 22, 2026
Rogers Centre rises beside the CN Tower in downtown Toronto as one of the most recognizable ballparks in Major League Baseball. It opened on June 3, 1989 as SkyDome, a name it carried until Rogers Communications bought the venue and renamed it in 2005, and…
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/ August 22, 2026
Progressive Field has served as the home ballpark of the Cleveland Guardians since it opened as Jacobs Field on April 2, 1994. Located at 2401 Ontario Street in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, the park was designed by HOK Sport (now Populous) and built at a cost…
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/ August 22, 2026
Globe Life Field is the home ballpark of the Texas Rangers, located in Arlington, Texas, right next door to the team’s former home, the open-air Globe Life Park. Built at a cost of roughly $1.1 billion and designed by HKS, Inc. and VLK Architects, the…
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/ July 5, 2026
Nationals Park sits along the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood, serving as the home ballpark of the Washington Nationals since it opened on March 30, 2008. Built at a construction cost of about $693 million, it replaced RFK Stadium as the team’s…
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/ July 5, 2026
Angel Stadium opened in Anaheim, California on April 19, 1966, as the home of the California Angels, today’s Los Angeles Angels. Nicknamed “The Big A” after its towering 230-foot landmark sign, the ballpark is now the fourth-oldest active stadium in Major League Baseball still hosting…
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/ July 3, 2026
Kauffman Stadium has been the home of the Kansas City Royals since it opened on April 10, 1973, as Royals Stadium. Part of the Truman Sports Complex alongside Arrowhead Stadium, it was designed by Kivett and Myers specifically for baseball at a time when most…
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/ July 2, 2026
American Family Field is the home ballpark of Major League Baseball’s Milwaukee Brewers, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Famous for its fan-shaped retractable roof, the only one of its kind in North America, the stadium lets the Brewers play on real grass year-round while staying protected…
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/ July 1, 2026
Sicks’ Stadium opened on June 15, 1938, in Seattle’s Rainier Valley as the home of the Seattle Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League. Named after Emil Sick, the Rainier Brewing Company owner who financed its construction, the ballpark originally seated around 11,000 fans and became…
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/ June 27, 2026
Target Field opened on April 12, 2010, giving the Minnesota Twins their first open-air, baseball-only home since the original Metropolitan Stadium closed in 1981. Situated in Minneapolis’s historic Warehouse District at 1 Twins Way, the ballpark was designed by Populous and HGA Architects and built…
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/ June 23, 2026
Comerica Park opened on April 11, 2000, at 2100 Woodward Avenue in downtown Detroit, Michigan, replacing the long-beloved Tiger Stadium as the home of the Detroit Tigers. Designed by Populous (then known as HOK Sport) alongside SHG Inc. and Rockwell Group, the ballpark was built…
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/ June 20, 2026
Minute Maid Park opened on April 7, 2000 as the new home of the Houston Astros, replacing the iconic Astrodome and returning open-air baseball to the city for the first time in 35 years. Located at 501 Crawford Street in downtown Houston, the roughly $248…
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