TowneBank Stadium, Newport News

#52 among attractions in Newport News

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TowneBank Stadium is located in Newport News, Virginia, and serves as the home stadium for the Christopher Newport Captains football team since their inaugural 2001 season. It was previously known as Pomoco Stadium, until it was renamed in 2019. TowneBank Stadium has a maximum seating capacity of 4,200, with the largest crowd ever on-hand of 6,135 occurring during the inaugural game against Salisbury University on September 1, 2001. ()

Opened: 2001 (23 years ago)Capacity: 4200Coordinates: 37°3'52"N, 76°29'57"W

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TowneBank Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mariners' Museum, Temple Sinai, Ferguson Center for the Arts, Causey's Mill.

1.1 miSE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Mariners' Museum, Newport News
28 min walk • The Mariners' Museum, a beacon of maritime history, is nestled in the city of Newport News, Virginia. This esteemed institution stands as a testament to the rich nautical heritage that has shaped not only the local region but also the world.
1.1 miSE
Synagogue
Temple Sinai, Newport News
28 min walk • Temple Sinai is an historic Reform synagogue at 11620 Warwick Boulevard in Newport News, Virginia. Established in 1955, the congregation was the first Reform congregation on the Virginia Peninsula.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Concert hall
Ferguson Center for the Arts, Newport News
15 min walk • The Ferguson Center for the Arts is a theater and concert hall on the campus of Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia, United States. The complex fully opened in September 2005 with two concert halls and many other facilities.
0.9 miE
Park
Causey's Mill, Newport News
25 min walk • Causey's Mill is a historic grist mill located in Causey's Mill Park at Newport News, Virginia. It was built in 1866, and is a small two-story wood-frame building originally supported by a brick and concrete foundation.
1.4 miSE
Park
The Mariners' Lake, Newport News
36 min walk • The Mariners' Lake is a reservoir which was created as part of the natural park on the grounds of the Mariners' Museum and Park located in the independent city of Newport News in the Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia.
0.9 miSE
Exhibits, a planetarium and a nature trail
Virginia Living Museum, Newport News
23 min walk • The Virginia Living Museum is an open-air museum located in Newport News, Virginia that has many living exhibits of Virginia's indigenous species. The exhibits include aspects of an aquarium, science center, aviary, botanical preserve and planetarium.
0.9 miSE
37°3'19"N • 76°29'11"W
USS Monitor Center, Newport News
24 min walk • Museum
0.5 miE
Museum
Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News
14 min walk • The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is an art center located in Newport News, Virginia, and is associated with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
~1880 ftE
37°3'48"N • 76°29'34"W
Christopher Newport University Trible Library, Newport News
10 min walk • Library
~1510 ftE
Universities and schools
Christopher Newport University, Newport News
8 min walk • Christopher Newport University is a public university in Newport News, Virginia. It was founded in 1960 and is named after Christopher Newport, captain of one of the ships which carried settlers of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America.
~1490 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Hidenwood, Newport News
8 min walk • Hidenwood is a neighborhood in the independent city of Newport News, Virginia which is located off Warwick Boulevard just west of the campus of Christopher Newport University. Hidenwood was developed in the 1950s in an area of Warwick County originally known as Nutmeg Quarter in the Colony of Virginia.

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Which popular attractions are close to TowneBank Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Hidenwood, Newport News (8 min walk), Christopher Newport University, Newport News (8 min walk), Christopher Newport University Trible Library, Newport News (10 min walk), Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News (14 min walk).