Lost venues, 1980–1999

Venues active in the last decades of the twentieth century, when many older parks and arenas were replaced.

202 venues

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Amway Arena

Orlando, Florida · Basketball · 1989–2010

Amway Arena, originally Orlando Arena, was home of the Orlando Magic from 1989 to 2010. It was imploded on March 25, 2012.

Demolished

The Woodlands

Kansas City, Kansas · Greyhound racing · 1989–2008

The Woodlands in Kansas City, Kansas, opened in 1989 as a greyhound track and was later also used for horse racing. It closed in August 2008 and was demolished in 2021.

Demolished

Knights Stadium

Fort Mill, South Carolina · Baseball · 1990–2013

Knights Stadium in Fort Mill, South Carolina was home to the Charlotte Knights from 1990 to 2013 and was demolished in early 2015.

DemolishedPartially verified

Georgia Dome

Atlanta, Georgia · Football · 1992–2017

The Georgia Dome was a cable-supported domed stadium in downtown Atlanta. From 1992 to 2017 it was home to the Falcons and hosted two Super Bowls, Olympic events and three men's Final Fours.

Site redevelopedPartially verified

Shoreline Star Greyhound Park

Bridgeport, Connecticut · Greyhound racing · 1995–2005

Shoreline Star Greyhound Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut, raced greyhounds from 1995 until October 10, 2005. Its new owner did not resume live racing.

Status unknown

Walt Disney World Speedway

Bay Lake, Florida · Motorsports · 1995–2015

Walt Disney World Speedway was a one-mile oval on the Walt Disney World Resort grounds that opened in 1995 and closed in August 2015. It hosted the Indy Racing League's Indy 200 from 1996 to 2000.

Site redeveloped

Stone Mountain Tennis Center

Stone Mountain, Georgia · Tennis · 1996–2007

The Stone Mountain Tennis Center was the purpose-built tennis venue of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics; it was abandoned after 2007 and demolished in 2017-2018.

Site redevelopedPartially verified

Stone Mountain Velodrome

Stone Mountain, Georgia · Cycling · 1996–1996

The Stone Mountain Velodrome was a temporary 250-meter track built in Stone Mountain Park for track cycling at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. It was dismantled and sold soon after the Games.

Site redeveloped

Auto Club Speedway

Fontana, California · Motorsports · 1997–2023

Auto Club Speedway was a two-mile superspeedway in Fontana, California, that hosted NASCAR and Indy car racing from 1997 to 2023. Most of its land has since been sold for warehouse development.

Partially demolishedPartially verified

Hank Aaron Stadium

Mobile, Alabama · Baseball · 1997–2021

Hank Aaron Stadium in Mobile, Alabama was home to the Double-A Mobile BayBears from 1997 to 2019 and closed after its last events in 2021.

Standing, unused