The Miami Marine Stadium is a marine stadium on Virginia Key, Miami, Florida, United States. The facility, completed in 1963 on land donated to the City of Miami from the Matheson family, is the first stadium purpose-built for powerboat racing in the United States.

The Miami Marine Stadium was built in 1963 and is situated on scenic Virginia Key. It is considered a singular and distinctive example of a civic mid-century modern marine structure. Despite hosting a wide variety of events and performances throughout its history, it …

2023年6月15日 · The Miami Marine Stadium is a modernist marvel, an elegant concrete structure, and the only stadium in the United States built for the purpose of watching power boat races.

2024年4月14日 · Miami city leaders are resurrecting a dormant effort to restore and reopen the 1963 Miami Marine Stadium, a historic landmark that has been closed since 1992.

2024年7月7日 · Once a place where thousands would watch concerts, races and other events, the Miami Marine Stadium sits abandoned along the shoreline. Could it finally return to all its former glory? Just south of downtown Miami, perched on the edge of Virginia Key, sits the iconic Miami Marine Stadium.

2014年10月9日 · Friends of Miami Marine Stadium was created as an all-volunteer organization in February 2008 to advocate for restoration of the Marine Stadium, under the administrative umbrella of the Dade Heritage Trust.

An iconic entertainment venue on Virginia Key, the Miami Marine Stadium was built in 1926 and is currently undergoing Phase 1 of its long-awaited restoration. During its heyday, powerboat races and concerts under the stars drew thousands to the stadium.