Joe Louis Arena

600 Civic Center Dr., Detroit, MI 48226

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+1 313 963 6606, +1 313 983 6606

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www.olympiaentertainment.com

Replacing the beloved old Olympia Stadium in 1974, Joe Louis Arena did not inspire immediate affection. Views are good even from the most ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.5

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Just an overall great place to see concerts!!! more on Yahoo! Travel

Great atmosphere with both Pens and Wings fans there for the big game. more on TripAdvisor

I want to go to a red wings game so bad but I only went to an after party a long time ago and always wanted to go back again. more on Yahoo! Travel

The concourse was surprisingly spacious and offered awesome food and drink choices. more on TripAdvisor

The roar of the crowd when the team scores, or the thrilling atmosphere of the game make the place a fun attraction for anyone. more on Yahoo! Travel

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4 reviews

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A group of 6 family members got together to see Cher in concert on May 17, 2003. It was something we all looked forward to and an evening that turned out not only to be very disappointing but also ver ... more on TripAdvisor

There are not reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities at 'The Joe'. I called just to inquire if there was an elevator to actually get in to the arena. A very friendly person informed me ... more on TripAdvisor

Myself and a few friends made a road trip to Detroit to watch our Pittsburgh Penguins play the Detroit Red Wings in the Stanley Cup Final in 2009. It was Game 7, winner take all. We parked in the Cobo ... more on TripAdvisor

It's the dimming of the lights. It's Gene Simmons "na-ner, na-ner, na-ner, na-ner", the driving opening bassline to KISS's "Detroit Rock City". It's when you hear Steve Perry sing "Just a small-town g ... more on TripAdvisor

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5.0

18 reviews

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Now that hockey is back this is the place to go. Find out why Detroit is Hockey Town. more on Yahoo! Travel

Jou Louis Arena (JLA) houses many of the touring events ( "______ on ice" shows, etc.), but is known for the Red Wing games. In my opinion, going to a Red Wing game is a must, if possible, for any tourist. The relationship hockey ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This place is HUGE - this is where the Red Wings play. It is right on the waterfront - when concerts are held here you better have front row seats because the bleed nose seats are really far away. Please ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The first thing anyone will notice when entering this arena is how old and outdated it looks and is. But, despite this, one good feature is that it is small. This makes a much more intimate atmosphere where even the top seats in ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We visited Joe Louis Arena for the 2006 WNBA Finals. The facility is located right on the waterfront, with some nice views of Canada, but the surrounding area is not suited for pedestrian entertainment. There is absolutely nowhere ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0

3 reviews