How much did Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome cost to build?
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome was the air-supported domed multi-purpose stadium in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, home of the Minnesota Vikings, Twins and Gophers football, with 64,121 seats for American football, begun on 20 December 1979, opened on 3 April 1982, closed on 29 December 2013 and demolished from 18 January to 17 April 2014. Wikipedia's article says the Metrodome itself cost 68 million dollars to build, significantly under budget, and around 124 million with infrastructure and other project costs, while its infobox lists 55 million.
Final project cost
$68 million
Cost basis: 1982
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Final project cost1982
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- CapacityWikipedia (Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome)
- 64,121 seats
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