McLane Stadium, Waco

Name: McLane Stadium
Address: 1001 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Waco, 76704-2926, United States
Telephone: +1 254-710-8105

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McLane Stadium is an American football stadium in Waco, Texas owned and operated by Baylor University. Originally named Baylor Stadium, the facility's name was changed to McLane Stadium in December 2013 to honor Baylor alumnus and business magnate Drayton McLane, Jr. who provided the lead gift in the fundraising campaign for the stadium construction. Baylor's first game at McLane was played August 31, 2014, with the Bears defeating SMU 45–0. The stadium has a capacity of 45,140 spectators and was designed to be expandable to a capacity of 55,000 as future needs require. McLane Stadium replaced Floyd Casey Stadium as the home field for the Baylor Bears football program. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 2014 (11 years ago)Capacity: 45.1 thous.Coordinates: 31°33'30"N, 97°6'57"W

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1001 S Martin Luther King Jr BlvdEast RiversideWaco 76704-2926 United States

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+1 254-710-8105

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

Nearby attractions include: Magnolia Market, Ferrell Center, Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum.

0.9 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Magnolia Market, Waco
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0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Ferrell Center, Waco
24 min walk • The Paul J. Meyer Arena, which is part of the Ferrell Center, is an arena in Waco, Texas. Built in 1988 and located adjacent to the Brazos River, it is home to the Baylor University Bears basketball and volleyball teams. It is named for Charles R.
0.4 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Waco
11 min walk • The Texas Sports Hall of Fame recognizes athletes, coaches, and administrators who have made "lasting fame and honor to Texas sports". It was established in 1951 by the Texas Sports Writers Association. Once it made its first induction in 1951, Texas became the first U.S. state to have a sports hall of fame.
~1300 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, Waco
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0.7 miW
Bridge
Waco Suspension Bridge, Waco
19 min walk • The Waco Suspension Bridge crosses the Brazos River in Waco, Texas. It is a single-span suspension bridge, with a main span of 475 ft. Opened on November 20, 1869, it contains nearly 3 million bricks. It is located north of downtown Waco, connecting Indian Spring Park with Doris D. Miller Park.
0.4 miS
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Mayborn Museum Complex, Waco
12 min walk • The Mayborn Museum Complex is a 142,000-square-foot facility that opened in May 2004 at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. It features a natural history museum focusing on Central Texas with walk-in dioramas including one on the Waco Mammoth Site, and exploration stations for geology, paleontology, archeology, and natural history.
1.1 miS
Art museum, Library, Museum
Armstrong Browning Library, Waco
28 min walk • The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
0.8 miW
31°33'18"N • 97°7'45"W
Dr Pepper Museum, Waco
22 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
0.8 miW
Bridge
Washington Avenue Bridge, Waco
20 min walk • The Washington Avenue Bridge in Waco, Texas was built in 1902 and was then the longest single-span vehicular truss bridge in Texas. It has a 450-foot span across the Brazos River.
1 miW
Coworking space
ALICO Building, Waco
25 min walk • The ALICO Building is a 22-story office building in downtown Waco, Texas, United States, located at the intersection of Austin and 5th Street. The building is currently owned and operated by the American-Amicable Life Insurance Company of Texas. At 282 feet tall, it is currently the tallest building in Waco.
0.7 miS
Library
Moody Memorial Library, Waco
17 min walk • Moody Memorial Library is one of the two central libraries at Baylor University located in Waco, Texas. Jesse H. Jones Library is connected to Moody by two hallways and serves as the second of the two central libraries at Baylor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is McLane Stadium open?

McLane Stadium is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 12 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to McLane Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, Waco (7 min walk), Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Waco (11 min walk), Mayborn Museum Complex, Waco (12 min walk), George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Waco (15 min walk).