Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - Oddities. 1  The Metrodome was constructed in an area of downtown Minneapolis known as Industry Square. 2  The Metrodome was not a true multi-purpose stadium. 3  While this was more than suitable for football, with few exceptions this resulted in poor sight lines for baseball.
Visit these small towns near San Antonio, TX. 1  After exploring San Antonio, get out of town â by taking a little side trip or scenic drive into nearby Texas Hill Country.
Growth along the Interstate 35 and Interstate 10 corridors to the north, west and east make it likely that the metropolitan area will continue to expand. San Antonio was named for Saint Anthony of Padua, whose feast day is on June 13, by a 1691 Spanish expedition in the area. It is notable for Spanish colonial missions, the Alamo, the River Walk, the Tower of the Americas, the Alamo Bowl, and Marriage Island.