This Sunday will be Super Bowl LIII for the NFL, number III for the city of Atlanta, and the very first for 17-month-old Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (more…)
Tag Archives | Georgia Dome
New Details Released on The Home Depot Backyard
New information has been released on The Home Depot Backyard, an 11-acre space under construction next to the Atlanta Falcons‘ Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (more…)
Outdoor Stadiums, Domes, and Cold-Weather Super Bowls
It’s winter time. It’s cold. In certain parts of the country, it’s cold. (more…)
Best of 2017: #10, The Georgia Dome Closes
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Football Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #10: The closing of the Georgia Dome, former home of the Atlanta Falcons. (more…)
Georgia Dome Demolished
The Georgia Dome‘s run in Atlanta came to an end on Monday morning, when it was imploded to make way for future development. (more…)
Georgia Dome Demolition Set for Monday
The Georgia Dome–former home of the Atlanta Falcons, and one of the most notable venues in Atlanta sports history–will be imploded on Monday morning. (more…)
Georgia Dome to Make Way for The Home Depot Backyard
Once it is demolished, the Georgia Dome will be replaced by The Home Depot Backyard, a 13-acre greenspace next to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (more…)
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Debut Delayed Until August
The opening of Mercedes-Benz Stadium has been delayed, as officials confirmed Tuesday that it will now open on August 26 rather than July 30. (more…)
Georgia Dome Goes Out With a Bang
Atlanta‘s dominant victory over the Green Bay Packers in Sunday’s NFL Championship Game did more than just send the Falcons to the Super Bowl: It also served as a fitting finale for the Georgia Dome. (more…)
NFL Playoffs Packed with Standout Stadiums
The regular season has come to a close, and attention is turning to the NFL playoffs. While the mix of teams in this year’s postseason could make an exciting few weeks of football, the variety of stadiums that will be featured also provides plenty of intrigue. (more…)