About U.S. Bank Stadium
U.S. Bank Stadium is an NFL stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It opened in 2016. It was designed by HKS. It seats 70,000. Its current tenant is Minnesota Vikings (NFL), since 2016. By capacity it ranks 12th of 30 current NFL venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 326th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use.
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Venue Information
Location
Architect
Operator
Location derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Minnesota Vikings While based here: 11 seasons · 102-67-1 regular season · 4 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
NFL · 2016–present
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NFL | 2016–present |
Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of U.S. Bank Stadium?
The capacity of U.S. Bank Stadium is 70,000.
When was U.S. Bank Stadium built?
U.S. Bank Stadium opened in 2016.
Who designed U.S. Bank Stadium?
U.S. Bank Stadium was designed by HKS.
Who operates U.S. Bank Stadium?
U.S. Bank Stadium is operated by SMG.
Who plays at U.S. Bank Stadium?
U.S. Bank Stadium is the home venue of Minnesota Vikings.
Where did the Minnesota Vikings play before U.S. Bank Stadium?
Before moving to U.S. Bank Stadium in 2016, the Minnesota Vikings played at TCF Bank Stadium from 2014 to 2015.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Location.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 169 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | 1982–2014 | 0.1 mi |
| Athletic Park | 1889–1896 | 0.8 mi |
| Minneapolis Auditorium | 1927–1989 | 0.8 mi |
| Target Center | 1990– | 0.9 mi |
| Target Field | 2010– | 1.0 mi |
| Northrop Field | 1.3 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.