Sports fans looking to visit the top sports venues have come to the right place. There are many to choose from, but we have compiled the best of the best. So, sit back and read on to discover the next trip you need to take.
NFL
Lucas Oil Stadium
Opened in 2008, the home of the Indianapolis Colts is neighbor to the cool, old building
that houses Hurst’s Beans. After an attempt at demolishing the building in order to
create more parking, the building was saved and is now the host of incredibly fun
bean-filled tailgate parties. The brick stadium has a retractable roof and windows that
holds 62,000 visitors.
Hard Rock Stadium
The home of the Miami Dolphins opened in 1987 and underwent a huge renovation in
2016. A giant canopy covers the stadium to protect fans from the intense Florida
weather.
Meeting consumers where they are today, the Hard Rock Stadium has the first
completely organic concession stand in all of sports.
US Bank Stadium
The combination of glass and black layers of stone creates an indoor prism that is truly
a sight to behold in this home of the Minnesota Vikings. First opened in 2016, the US
Bank Stadium boasts of glass doors that are 55-feet wide and 95-feet high.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
This 2017 stadium in Atlanta, Georgia is home to the Atlanta Falcons and has a
rose-petal shaped hole in the roof which opens to let the sunlight in. Innovative designs
created open end zones where fans could congregate and circular video boards that
cover the field.
Lambeau Field
Opened in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1957, Lambeau Field is home to the Green Bay
Packers. This hometown field provides a deep sense of loyalty from fans and has kept
up the basic structure of the original bowl and field location over all the years.
The oldest continually operating NFL field, Lambeau feels like home when you visit, and
the fans have loyalty and care for the field not found anywhere else.
Heinz Field
The Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is home to the Steelers and its construction
boasts of 12,000-tons of reinforced steel. Holding 68,400 fans, the Heinz Field holds a
steady home sell-out record. Take the Gateway Clipper Riverboat to the field and take
in the full experience of a Steelers fan cheering on their team.
CenturyLink Field
The home of the Seattle Seahawks was opened in Washington in 2002. With a
shell-shaped roof, this stadium is the loudest in the NFL, which helps Seahawks fans to
get riled up all the more during games and keeps the team playing hard.
AT&T Stadium
The home of the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas opened in 2009 and has a hole in
the roof so that “God can watch the Cowboys on Sundays”. They say everything is
bigger in Texas and AT&T Stadium is no exception. Holding a whopping 101,121 fans
on opening day, this stadium includes an art gallery that holds modern art, statues, and
murals, as well as a balcony and a sports bar.
Soccer
Allianz Arena in Munich
In 2005, the Allianz Arena was opened as home to soccer teams Bayern Munich and
1860 Munich. The stadium changes color from red to blue based on which team is
playing.
The Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro
Home to the Brazilian National Football team, The Maracanã was opened in 1950 and
is in one of the most beautiful cities in all the world.
Old Trafford in Manchester, England
In 1910, the home of Manchester United was opened and continues to boast of an old,
classic beauty in the heart of the city.
Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid
Home to Real Madrid, the Santiago Bernabeu has been renovated twice since it first
opened in 1947. The classic air about it makes it a top choice host for events.
Camp Nou in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
FC Barcelona calls this enormous stadium home. With a capacity of 98,757, Camp Nou
is Europe’s largest stadium and many famous players have hailed from the world-class
team.
Wembley Stadium in London
In 2007, Wembley Stadium was opened to house the English national football team. It
quickly became the most amazing football stadium in the world. Designed to modernize
many of the features of the original Wembley Stadium, the new stadium is truly a sight
to behold. Make sure and get a good look at the famous “Wembley Arch.”
Baseball
Target Field
Home to the Minnesota Twins, this field opened in 2010 and boasts of a limestone
backstop and overhanging upper decks.
New York Yankee Stadium
In the heart of New York, the Yankee Stadium consists of a “Great Hall” with banners of
players and LED screens.
Camden Yards
Built around an existing warehouse, this retro ballpark has a unique feel that can’t be
replicated. Home of the Baltimore Orioles, it opened in 1992 and holds 45,971.
Fenway Park
Fenway Park opened in 1912 and is home to the Boston Red Sox. One of the most
famous parks in all of baseball, Fenway is special due to the experience of loyal fans
singing and the Green Monster hovering above.
Wrigley Field
In 1914, Wrigley Field was opened to house the Chicago Cubs. Old school bleachers, a
manual scoreboard, ivy hanging, and a city skyline, this baseball park is like no other.
Oracle Park
Opened in 2000 and home to the San Francisco Giants, Oracle Park has the most
incredible views of the San Francisco Bay which backs up to the park. A see-through
brick wall in right field allows those outside the park to see in.
PNC Park
Home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, PNC Park was opened in 2001 and is simply a
picture-perfect ballpark. The Allegheny River runs beside, a view of downtown beyond
the river, and only two decks to provide a connected feel amongst fans. You won’t want
to miss this park.
Basketball
Staples Center
Located in downtown LA, this arena is home to the Lakers, the Clippers, the Kings, and
the Sparks.
American Airlines Arena
The Miami Heat’s arena in Miami also includes a nightclub for after-game celebrations.
Golden 1 Center
Home of the Sacramento Kings, opened in 2016, is in downtown Sacramento and
boasts of a modern feel that fans love.
Pepsi Center
Fans love the acoustics and accessibility of the Pepsi Center in Denver, which houses
the Denver Nuggets.
FedEx Forum
The home of the Grizzlies is beloved because fans have a perfect view of the floor from
anywhere in the arena.
AmWay Center
Located in the middle of Orlando, the home of the Orlando Magic is a charmer with
restaurants, a children’s area, and luxury suites.