Tiger Stadium in Detroit is a stadium which has evidenced some quality baseball and soccer games over the years but unfortunately it is scheduled for demolition in 2007. Nicknamed as ‘The Corner', the Tiger Stadium in Detroit came into existence in April 1912. Initially the owners of the stadium were the Detroit Tigers till 1977 and then it was taken over by the City of Detroit.
The Tiger stadium is located in the Corktown locality of Detroit , Michigan. More specifically, the stadium is located on Michigan Avenue and Trumbull Boulevard. The stadium was initially called the Briggs Stadium.
The stadium is conveniently located and conveyance is readily available to reach the Tiger Stadium in Detroit .
Tiger Stadium has been proof to many interesting games of baseball mainly followed by football. Two NFL Championships and a Baseball World Series have been played in the Tiger Stadium, Detroit . The stadium is huge and the distance to reach the center of the stadium seems to be unending. Another notable feature of the Tiger Stadium in Detroit is the tall recognizable light tower which is visible from several blocks away.
Seating arrangement in the Tiger Stadium was satisfactory with a seating capacity of 52,416 people.
Unfortunately, Tiger Stadium in Detroit is destined for demolition in 2007 and though the stadium was facing neglect, memories of Tiger Stadium will remain evergreen to people who have enjoyed the interesting games in this stadium.
