Overview
- The complex will be built along Interstate 494 just east of Vikings Lakes and the Minnesota Vikings training facility.
- Plans call for development on 40 acres that includes an ice rink, multiple event spaces, and a hockey-themed restaurant and taproom.
- The program features a 30,000-square-foot museum with five exhibit wings and a 20,000-square-foot performance venue.
- Coverage reports a project budget of about $70 million for the 120,000-plus-square-foot facility.
- CEO Natalie Darwitz cited strong backing from players, Minnesota companies, and fans, and the city’s mayor said the site aligns with the Northwest Area’s long-planned growth.