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Dec 14, 2010 · The Vikings have lobbied lawmakers for more than 10 years for a new stadium, arguing the Metrodome is outdated and doesn't generate enough revenue. The team's lease runs through the...
Dec 13, 2010 · The Vikings have lobbied lawmakers for more than 10 years for a new stadium, arguing the Metrodome is outdated and doesn’t generate enough revenue. The team’s lease runs through the...
Jan 12, 2014 · The new stadium will cost around a billion dollars, 20 times as much as the Metrodome. Maybe it will produce 20 times the memories; maybe not.
Dec 12, 2018 · Back in those early years before Lester joined in 1987, each winter storm prompted concern. The dome’s roof deflated one month after it was first inflated in 1981, then collapsed again 13 months ...
Mar 25, 2023 · The situation practically left the Vikings without a home stadium, leading to an unexpected loss of revenue. They played their final two games of the season at the TCF Bank Stadium.
Jan 28, 2014 · 300+ - Days per year the Metrodome was in use when the Vikings, Twins and Gophers were tenants. 200+ - Days per year the Metrodome hosted non-professional or college sporting events. $55 Million - Total amount spent to build the Metrodome in 1982.
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Apr 1, 2011 · At a cost of $68 million, the 140,000-square-foot Minneapolis stadium was capable of bringing together 64,000 fans. Since it opened, more than 73 million people have visited for events including the Super Bowl, World Series and Final Four.