Miami Arena
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Miami Arena was an indoor arena located in Miami, Florida. The venue served as the home of the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association and the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.
Miami Arena circa 2002
Miami Arena being demolished, view from the west, taken September 24, 2008. The west wall was the last to fall, October 21, 2008.
Hollywood Sportatorium
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The Hollywood Sportatorium was an indoor arena in Pembroke Pines, Florida, located at 17171 Pines Boulevard. The Sportatorium was 26 miles from downtown Miami and 23 miles from downtown Fort Lauderdal
Miami Arena
…until 2002, it also was the indoor arena for the Miami Hurricanes. Completed in 1988 at a cost of $52.5 million, its opening took business away from the Hollywood Sportatorium and eventually led to that venue's demolition. The arena was the home of the Miami Heat from 1988 to 1999, the Florida Panthers from 1993 to 1998, the…
View of the Hollywood Sportatorium looking west. Pines Boulevard is out of view to the left.
Aerial view of the Sportatorium looking west in the 1980s