Riggs Field, Clemson

Name: Riggs Field
Address: Alpha Beta Cir, Clemson, 29631, United States
Telephone: (864) 656-2118

#19 among attractions in Clemson

Football, Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Riggs Field is a 6,500-capacity soccer-specific stadium located in Clemson, South Carolina. The stadium is home to the Clemson Tigers men's and women's soccer teams. It has also hosted the NCAA Men's Soccer Championship in 1987. The stadium opened for soccer in 1980, and was renovated in 1987, and again in 2013. Previous to this, it hosted a variety of the school's athletic teams, including the football team from 1915 until 1941 and the baseball team from 1916 until 1969. It is named after Walter Riggs, the former coach of the football team and president of Clemson. Riggs Field is the fifth oldest collegiate athletic facility in the nation. ()

Opened: 1915 (109 years ago)Capacity: 6500Coordinates: 34°40'54"N, 82°50'20"W

Address

Alpha Beta CirClemson 29631 United States

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(864) 656-2118

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Day trips

Riggs Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memorial Stadium, Walker Golf Course, Fort Hill, Hanover House.

~1160 ftSW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Memorial Stadium, Clemson
6 min walk • Memorial Stadium, affectionately known as "Death Valley" to Clemson Tiger fans, stands as a bastion of American college football in Pickens County, South Carolina. This iconic stadium, located on the campus of Clemson University, is a landmark for sports enthusiasts...
1 miS
Golf
Walker Golf Course, Clemson
27 min walk • The John E. Walker Sr. Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course on the campus of Clemson University in South Carolina. The course is the home of the Clemson Tigers men's and women's golf teams. Its signature 17th green and bunkers echo the university's tiger paw logo.
~1390 ftS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Fort Hill, Clemson
7 min walk • Fort Hill, John C Calhoun House and libraries', is a National Historic Landmark on the Clemson University campus in Clemson, South Carolina, United States. The house is significant as the home of John C. Calhoun, the 7th Vice President of the United States, from 1825 to 1850. It is now a house for museums and libraries.
1.3 miE
Museum, History museum
Hanover House, Clemson
33 min walk • Hanover House is a colonial house built by a French Huguenot family in 1714-1716, on the upper Cooper River in present-day Berkeley County of the South Carolina Low Country. The house is also known as the St. Julien-Ravenel House after its early owners.
1 miSE
Museum, Garden, Natural history museum
South Carolina Botanical Garden, Clemson
26 min walk • The South Carolina Botanical Garden is located in Clemson, South Carolina on the campus of Clemson University. This garden has nature trails, pathways, ponds, streams, woodlands, trial gardens, The Bob Campbell Geology Museum, and the Fran Hanson Discovery Center, which has exhibits by local artists.
1.1 miSE
34°40'7"N • 82°49'37"W
Bob Campbell Geology and Natural History Museum, Clemson
29 min walk • Museum, Science museum
1 miE
Museum
Clemson Area African American Museum, Clemson
26 min walk • The Clemson Area African American Museum is a museum located in Calhoun Bridge Center, Clemson, South Carolina, United States.
~1360 ftS
Park, Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Clemson University, Clemson
7 min walk • Clemson University is a public land-grant research university in Clemson, South Carolina. Founded in 1889, Clemson is the second-largest university in student population in South Carolina.
~1600 ftN
34°41'10"N • 82°50'19"W
Saint Andrew Catholic Church, Clemson
8 min walk • Church
1.1 miS
34°39'55"N • 82°50'33"W
Clemson University - The Walker Course, Clemson
30 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities, Universities and schools
~1440 ftS
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Clemson University Historic District II, Clemson
7 min walk • The Clemson University Historic District II is a collection of historic properties on the campus of Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. The district contains 7 contributing properties located in the central portion of the campus. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Riggs Field?

Nearby attractions include Memorial Stadium, Clemson (6 min walk), Clemson University, Clemson (7 min walk), Fort Hill, Clemson (7 min walk), Clemson University Historic District II, Clemson (7 min walk).

How to get to Riggs Field by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riggs Field:

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Clemson (20 min walk)