Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium, located in Lincoln, Nebraska, is the iconic home of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers football team. With a seating capacity of over 85,000 spectators, it stands as one of the largest stadiums in college football and serves as a symbol of the state's deep-rooted passion for the sport.

Originally constructed in 1923 as a memorial to Nebraskans who served in World War I, Memorial Stadium has undergone several expansions and renovations over the years to accommodate the growing fan base and ensure a world-class game day experience. The stadium is known for its distinctive horseshoe-shaped design, with its famous "Sea of Red" of passionate fans creating an electrifying atmosphere on game days.

Memorial Stadium is steeped in tradition and history, with countless memorable moments and legendary games that have unfolded within its walls. From the famous "Tunnel Walk," where players enter the field to the roar of the crowd, to the singing of the school's fight song, "Hail Varsity," by thousands of fans, the stadium is filled with rituals and rituals that celebrate the spirit of Nebraska football.

In addition to hosting football games, Memorial Stadium also serves as a venue for other events, including concerts, commencement ceremonies, and community gatherings. Its prime location on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus makes it a focal point of campus life and a source of pride for students, alumni, and fans alike.

Whether you're cheering on the Cornhuskers from the stands, soaking in the atmosphere of a game-day tailgate, or simply admiring the stadium's impressive architecture and history, Memorial Stadium holds a special place in the hearts of Nebraskans and football fans everywhere. As the home of one of college football's most storied programs, it continues to be a symbol of tradition, excellence, and pride for the University of Nebraska and the state of Nebraska as a whole.

Besides this landmark, there is one more landmark listed in Lincoln. There's also twenty attractions listed in this city in other categories. You will find the exact location of Memorial Stadium on the map above. If you need any other information on Memorial Stadium that is not listed here, please call (402) 472-4224 or visit their website.