The story
The Old Red Barn - Red Wings home for 52 years. Seven Stanley Cups. Gordie Howe's legendary home ice.
Everything that was here
- 1927–1979
Olympia StadiumHockey Arena
The Old Red Barn - Red Wings home for 52 years. Seven Stanley Cups. Gordie Howe's legendary home ice.
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Did you know?
Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson fought here
Seven Stanley Cup championships were won in this building
Gordie Howe played 25 seasons here (1946-1971)
Connected places
Joe Louis Arena
Detroit, MI
What came after
Lindell AC Bar
Detroit, MI
Gordie Howe connection
The Heidelberg Project
Detroit, MI
demolition
Jayne Building
Philadelphia, PA
demolition
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Nearby history
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