Williams Arena is an indoor arena located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the home arena for the University of Minnesota's men's and women's basketball teams. It also housed the men's hockey team until 1993, when it moved into its own building, 3M Arena at Mariucci.

Jan 25, 2019 · Renamed in honor of Dr. Henry L. Williams, U of M football coach from 1900 to 1921, it was divided into a hockey arena on one end and a basketball arena with a seating capacity of 18,025 on the other. From 1950 until 1971, it had the largest capacity of any collegiate basketball arena in the country.

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Public Hours: Primary entrances are unlocked and open to the public. Restricted Hours: Some buildings may have restricted hours accessible to approved U Card holders. Please contact …

Jan 5, 2023 · Williams Arena Club Room The Williams Arena Club Room is a private area offering flat screen TVs, private restrooms and a lounge area. Beverages and snacks are complimentary and food, beer and wine options are available for purchase.

Nov 16, 2018 · One of the oldest basketball arenas still in use in the college ranks, Williams Arena was built in 1928 and is fondly referred to as “The Barn” by the Gopher Nation. It earned its moniker due to its barn-like design with its rounded roof and beamed supports.

Renamed in honor of Dr. Henry L. Williams, U of M football coach from 1900 to 1921, it was divided into a hockey arena on one end and a basketball arena with a seating capacity of 18,025 on the other.

Oct 4, 2023 · As the Minnesota Golden Gopher B asketball team gears up for the start of the 2023 season let’s dive into their home, Williams Arena. Known around the country as “The Barn”, the university’s basketball team has called it home since 1928.

Discover the charm and legacy of Williams Arena in Minneapolis, the home of the Minnesota Golden Gophers since 1928, through an in-depth review. Explore its historic architecture, unique features, and electrifying game day atmosphere.

Jan 17, 2024 · With Williams Arena approaching 100 years old, the Gophers athletic department is beginning to explore options for the home of its men’s and women’s basketball programs.