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| Former names | Urban Plains Center (2008–2010) |
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| Location | 5225 South 31st Ave Fargo, ND 58104 |
| Owner | Metro Sports Foundation |
| Operator | Metro Sports Foundation |
| Capacity | 6,000 (Basketball) 5,000 (Ice Hockey) |
| Surface | Multi-surface |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | June 27, 2007 |
| Opened | October 30, 2008[1] |
| Construction cost | $25 million ($35.4 million in 2023 dollars[2]) |
| Architect | ICON Architectural Group |
| Project manager | Gehrtz Construction Services[4] |
| Structural engineer | Sandman & Associates Consulting, PC[3] |
| General contractor | Olaf Anderson & Son Construction, Inc.[5] |
| Tenants | |
| Fargo Force (USHL) (2008–present) North Dakota State Bison men's basketball (NCAA) (2014–2016) | |
Scheels Arena (formerly called The Urban Plains Center, or UPC) is a multi-purpose venue located in Fargo, North Dakota. It is part of the Sanford Health Athletic Park which comprises the arena, the Family Wellness Center (a partnership between Sanford Health and the YMCA), and the Sanford POWER Athletic Center. There are plans to add four additional ice sheets.
- ^ "Report: Officials' Private e-mails Hid Hockey Talk". Bismarck Tribune. October 19, 2008.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Scheels Arena". Entertainment. Sandman & Associates Consulting, PC. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
- ^ "Urban Plains Center - Fargo, ND". Gehrtz Construction Services. Archived from the original on May 3, 2011. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- ^ "Olaf Update" (PDF). Athletic. Olaf Anderson & Son Construction. April 2008. Retrieved November 22, 2011.