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Bookmark or Share- NRG Astrodome - NRG ParkBilled as “The Eighth Wonder of the World” by Judge Roy Hofheinz, the 70,000-seat Astrodome, debuted in 1965 as the world’s first domed stadium. This iconic stricter served as an important sports and performance facility in Harris County for nearly forty years.
- What’s next for the Astrodome? Plans for one of Houston’s ...Houston's beloved Astrodome, once dubbed the "Eighth Wonder of the World," is on the brink of a new chapter. After years of anticipation, the Astrodome Conservancy will reveal its plans for the...
- Astrodome | Description, History, & Facts | BritannicaAstrodome, the world’s first domed air-conditioned indoor stadium, built in Houston, Texas, in 1965 and arguably the city’s most important architectural structure. It was last used in 2009, and five years later it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
- Remembering the Astrodome, the Eighth Wonder of the WorldNext month marks the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Houston Astrodome, one of many wonders once dubbed the Eighth Wonder of the World.
- History - Astrodome ConservancyFrom 1966 until 2002, the Astrodome was the primary venue for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. With all the space and configurations available inside the Dome, the HLSR grew to be one of the largest and most recognized livestock and roping events in the country.
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