Plans were drawn up in 1967 by the New Orleans modernist architectural firm of Curtis and Davis and the building opened as the Louisiana Superdome in 1975.
It is the home stadium of the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). The Caesars Superdome, commonly known simply as the Superdome (formerly known as Mercedes-Benz Superdome and Louisiana Superdome), is a multi-purpose stadium located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana. Renovations: US$193 million (2005–06 repairs) Monsanto 'Mardi Grass' turf (1975–2003) Īct Global UBU Speed S5-M Synthetic Turf (2017–2018) The Louisiana Stadium and Exposition DistrictĪmerican football: 73,208 (expandable to 76,468)
