Nationwide Arena

Nationwide Arena is the home of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets, the Arena Football League's Columbus Destroyers, the United States Hockey League's Ohio Junior Blue Jackets and a wide variety of world-class entertainment events. Located on the corner of Nationwide Boulevard and Front Street in downtown Columbus, the $150 million facility opened its doors in September 2000, raising the bar of excellence for sports and entertainment facilities.

The following unique features separate Nationwide Arena from its peers:

• Two 80-foot towers anchoring the western interior of the seating bowl that house party suites
• A 70-foot, glass-enclosed atrium
• Open lobbies and concourses that allow fans a great view of the ice as soon as they walk through the door
• Elegant design featuring terrazzo floors
• Brick pillars and marble details
• A 135-foot light tower at the southeast corner

Web site: http://www.nationwidearena.com/