Ritchie Coliseum

University of Maryland, College Park campus
Ritchie Coliseum
The front exterior of Ritchie Coliseum.
Map
Location7675 Baltimore Avenue
College Park, Maryland 20742
Coordinates38°59′06″N 76°56′11″W / 38.9850°N 76.9365°W / 38.9850; -76.9365
OwnerUniversity of Maryland
OperatorUniversity of Maryland
Capacity1,500
Field size11,000 ft2 (1,021.9 m2)
SurfaceMaple hardwood
Construction
Built1931
Opened1931
Renovated1997
Construction cost$200,000
ArchitectH. D. Watts Construction Company
Tenants
Maryland Terrapins (1931–2002)
Maryland Terrapins men's basketball (1931–1955)

Ritchie Coliseum is a multipurpose athletics facility and music venue at the University of Maryland. It served as the home arena for the Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team from 1931 to 1955, and for its gymnastics, wrestling, and volleyball teams until 2002. It is located on the east side of Baltimore Avenue in College Park, Maryland. The official seating capacity is 1,500.