Article: The present and future of Lambeau Field

The National Football League has no other stadium quite like Lambeau Field.

The 60,790-seat steel stadium, which opened in 1957, is the NFL's answer to baseball's Fenway Park in Boston or Wrigley Field in Chicago, such hallowed basketball and hockey arenas as the late Boston Garden and Montreal Forum, auto racing's Indianapolis Motor Speedway or horse racing's Churchill Downs.

Ironically, Lambeau Field isn't nearly as old as the aforementioned stadiums; it opened for business as City Stadium on what then was Green Bay's outskirts in 1957. Lambeau Field doesn't lack for NFL amenities; it has two color replay scoreboards, the top walls are surrounded by luxury boxes and club seats, and this ...

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