This blog post looks back at the history, impact, and legacy of this iconic arena, which served as the cornerstone of Milwaukee’s entertainment scene before the arrival of the Fiserv Forum. 1. A Gift to the City (1988)
While its replacement, the Fiserv Forum, offers a better, more modern experience, the memories made inside the Bradley Center—from the deafening noise of a playoff game to the quiet awe of a Disney on Ice show—will always remain a part of Milwaukee's sports history. bradley center
The venue was home to some of Marquette's most exciting basketball seasons, including their 2003 Final Four run. This blog post looks back at the history,
While the arena was loved, it was not without its criticisms. By the 2010s, it was considered outdated compared to newer NBA venues. The venue was home to some of Marquette's
The Bradley Center was not built on city taxes, but rather through a generous $90 million donation by Jane Bradley Pettit in honor of her father, Harry Lynde Bradley. October 1, 1988.
To provide a modern, professional arena to keep the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee, replacing the outdated MECCA Arena. Architect: HOK (now Populous).
