Drake Stadium
Drake Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Best known as the home of the Drake Relays, it also serves as the home field of the university's football team. It opened in 1925.- Type: Stadium
- Description: outdoor multiuse sports field at Drake University used from 1925 to present
- Also known as: “Bell Center”
- Address: 2719 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, 50311
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Knapp Center and Drake Fieldhouse.
Knapp Center
Stadium
The Knapp Center is a 6,424-seat multi-purpose arena… Knapp Center is situated 780 feet east of Drake Stadium.
Drake Fieldhouse
University building
The Drake Fieldhouse is an athletic facility of Drake University. Drake Fieldhouse is situated 350 feet southeast of Drake Stadium.
Basilica of St. John
Church
The Basilica of St. John is a Minor Basilica of the… Basilica of St. John is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Drake Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chautauqua Park Historic District and Sherman Hill Historic District.
Sherman Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
The Sherman Hill Historic District is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Downtown Des Moines
Neighborhood
Downtown Des Moines is the central business district… Downtown Des Moines is situated 2 miles southeast of Drake Stadium.
Drake Stadium
- Categories: recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.60504° or 41° 36′ 18″ north
Longitude
-93.65503° or 93° 39′ 18″ west
Elevation
912 feet (278 metres)
Named after
Open location code
86H8J84V+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Vietnamese—“Drake Stadium” goes by many names.
- French: “Drake Stadium”
- Japanese: “ドレークスタジアム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Drake Stadium”
- Norwegian: “Drake Stadium”
- Portuguese: “Drake Stadium”
- Vietnamese: “Sân vận động Drake”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Drake and Kirkwood Glen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Facilities Planning & Management and Engineering Office.
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Worth a closer look: Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.
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