Pontiac Silverdome facts for kids
The Pontiac Silverdome is a domed stadium in the town of Pontiac, Michigan, near Detroit. It opened in 1975 and closed in 2007. The largest crowds to come to the stadium were for WrestleMania III on March 29, 1987, where the main event was a match between Hulk Hogan and André the Giant. The crowd attendance for that night reached 93,173, which is also the record for indoor attendance. The Detroit Lions NFL team played at the stadium from 1975 until 2001.
Images for kids
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Exit sign for Pontiac Silverdome on M-59 before it was removed in 2017.
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Pontiac Silverdome in June 2017. Six months before demolition began.
See also
In Spanish: Pontiac Silverdome para niños
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