Jamestown Civic Center

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The Jamestown Civic Center is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Jamestown, North Dakota. It was built in 1973 and has capacity to fit 6500 people. [1] It is the former home to the University of Jamestown Jimmies basketball teams.

KISS performed at the arena during their Asylum Tour on March 14, 1986.

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References

  1. "About Us | Jamestown Civic Center" . Retrieved 2022-12-21.

Coordinates: 46°54′36″N98°42′17″W / 46.9100392°N 98.7047768°W / 46.9100392; -98.7047768