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Williams Arena

1925 SE University Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 USA

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“Home of the Minnesota Gophers”

Construction on what is now known as Williams Arena was started in 1927 and completed in 1928, when it was dedicated as the University of Minnesota Field House. It cost $650,000 and initially had a seating capacity of 14,100 with bleacher and standing room expansion to 16,000. The original building housed basketball and winter football practice facilities. When the basketball season was completed, the portable floor was taken out and replaced by a pair of tennis courts and an indoor track.

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Lisa S.

Since it's been awhile since I wrote a review on Williams Arena, I thought I'd give an update. My most recent visit was to watch a Women's Basketball game. We sat in the first row of the upper... Read more

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Macy M.

Attended a men's gopher basketball game and had a great experience. Security and ticket check in was quick and efficient. The staff were super friendly and excited for the game! The space was well... Read more

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Cameron B.

Love the intimacy of this arena, especially for a basketball game. The concessions and restrooms take forever though. Read more

Williams Arena

1925 SE University Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota
55455 USA
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