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The Dome stands 14 stories high and encompasses 5.1 acres under its roof. Constructed of 781 Douglas Fir beams and 108.5 miles of fir decking, the Dome has a permanent seating capacity of 8,000, although the building can hold as many as 16,000 people.
The Superior Dome is a domed stadium on the campus of Northern Michigan University (NMU) in Marquette, Michigan, United States.
Feb 22, 2023 · Please visit the Superior Dome for public walking hours. The Berry Events Center is available for general ice rentals. If you are interested in reserving the Berry or for facility questions, please call 906-227-2850 or e-mail jemigh@nmu.edu.
The NMU Sports Complex features a connected unit of three first-class venues: the Superior Dome, the Physical Education Instructional Facility (PEIF) and the Berry Events Center. Along with being the home to Wildcat Athletics, the complex also houses the Northern Michigan University National Training Site (NMU-NTS).
Aug 16, 2021 · The Superior Dome has been home to the Wildcat football team since its construction in 1991 and is now also home to the Wildcat soccer team and the Wildcat track teams. The Dome stands 14 stories high and encompasses 5.1 acres under its roof.
Feb 5, 2013 · At 536 ft. across, The Superior Dome has the largest diameter of any wooden dome in the world. The dome is an integral part of Northern Michigan University’s sports complex.
Sep 20, 2022 · The World's Largest Wooden Dome is a geodesic dome constructed with 781 Douglas fir beams and 108.5 miles (174.6 km) of fir decking and is designed to support snow up to 60 pounds per square foot (2.9 kPa) and withstand 80-mile-per-hour (130 km/h) winds.
Jan 24, 2024 · "The structure is a geodesic dome constructed with 781 Douglas fir beams and 108.5 miles of fir decking, designed to support snow up to 60-lbs. per sq.ft. and withstand 80-mile-per-hour winds. It has a permanent seating capacity of 8,000 people, though the building can hold as many as 16,000 people."
Dome is made of wood, and it is quite spectacular to look up and see the trusses and cat walks. AstroTurf football field in the center, with a wonderful ‘outerbelt’ around the periphery. Several very interesting dioramas along the outer walkway, showing the history of the UP, stories about notable people from the UP, wildlife in the UP ...
The world's largest wooden dome. The dome has a retractable turf, three basketball courts, tennis courts, and volleyball courts. It is host to trade shows, banquets, conferences, and athletic events.
