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Baxter Arena

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Opened on the UNO campus in October 2015 and replaced the Omaha Civic Auditorium (closed in 2014) as the city's main mid-sized indoor venue.

Baxter Arena is a sports arena in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Owned and operated by the University of Nebraska Omaha, it serves as the home of several of the university's intercollegiate athletic teams, known as the Omaha Mavericks. The arena opened to the public on October 23, 2015, when the hockey team defeated Air Force 4–2.
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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Omaha" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

Summary from the Wikipedia article "Baxter Arena", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia

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