
Never Miss Ohio Stadium in Columbus - A Fantastic Venue for Football
Ohio Stadium is located in the campus of the Ohio State University. It is home to Buckeyes football team and is within the Ohio University Campus. The stadium was also included by the National Park Service in 1974 and is currently classified as a historic place. Each year many tourists from around the world come to visit this architectural marvel. The stadium is also the home ground of Columbus Crew.
The field witnessed a crowd of over twenty thousand people on its very first game. After the World War II the stadium started booking tickets to a sellout crowd. Some of the scheduled matches for football this year are against teams from Purdue, Minnesota, Penn State, Iowa and Michigan. In case you would like to experience live action and football games it advisable to book well in advance since most of the time they are sold out.
With a capacity close to around hundred thousand people it is the fourth largest by NCAA standards. It is also termed as the seventh largest non racing stadium of the world. Not only football the stadium witnessed the rock acts such as U2, Pink Floyd and Metallica in recent times.
Operational since the early 20s the Ohio stadium is owned and maintained by Ohio State University Department of Athletics. The total cost incurred while building this mega structure was $1.34 million and it was built by Howard Dwight Smith. The stadium field has an Astroturf that is just ideal for a good game of football.

