Young Arena

Multi-propose arena in Waterloo, Iowa, United States

Young Arena

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Young Arena

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Location125 Commercial Street
Waterloo, IA 50701Public transit

6 7 MET TransitOwnerCity of WaterlooOperatorCity of WaterlooCapacity3,500 (ice hockey)ConstructionOpenedDecember 1994Construction cost$4.3 million
($8.84 million in 2023 dollars^[1])ArchitectThorson–Brom–Broshar–SnyderGeneral contractorGardner ConstructionTenantsWaterloo Black Hawks (USHL) (1994–present)

Young Arena is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Waterloo, Iowa, United States, and was built in 1994. It is home to the Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League, the Waterloo Warriors of the Midwest High School Hockey League, the Waterloo Youth Hockey Association, the University of Northern Iowa Hockey Club, the Waterloo Adult Hockey Association and the Cedar Valley Figure Skating Club. Young Arena has also hosted the NCAA Division III wrestling championships, AAU youth wrestling tournaments and a college basketball game in December 1997 between UNI and UMKC.

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