When travelling and visiting a new city, there are always certain places that attract tourists. But many people don’t tend to include sports venues as a key part of their trip. Aside from historical significance, sports venues are visually stunning. Here are 15 venues in North America that should definitely be on your list of sports venues to pay a visit to (in no particular order).

Herb Brooks Arena, Lake Placid, NY
Although its capacity is on the low end compared to other facilities on this list, (7,700) the Herb Brooks Arena is home to one of the greatest miracles in sport. During the 1980 Olympics, the United States hockey team miraculously defeated the Soviet Union en route to a Gold Medal. This victory was dubbed the ‘Miracle on Ice’ and is a treat for any sports fan.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA.
The newest stadium on this list opened its doors a few weeks ago, on August 26, 2017. Home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United FC, this stadium’s futuristic building is the definition of modern architecture. Inside you’ll find many places to appease your appetite while enjoying the quality action on the field. Dedicated to re-imagining the fan experience, you’ll be amazed once you step inside.

Matthews (Boston) Arena, Boston, MA.
In 1910, Boston Arena opened its doors to professional basketball and hockey and haven’t closed its doors since. The former home of the Boston Celtics, Boston Bruins and present home to the Northeastern Huskies, this arena was host to the Bruins’ first every regular season NHL game.

Lamade Stadium, Williamsport, PA.
Every year, Little League’s best baseball aged players from around the world embark on a journey to the holy grail of youth baseball. Home of the Little League World Series, Lamade Stadium has been the goal for many young baseball players. The youth tournament is watched all around the globe. It’s a surreal feeling on the field and a tremendous visit as a spectator.

Allen Fieldhouse (James Naismith Court), Lawrence, KS.
One of College Basketball’s most prestigious courts, ESPN named Allen Fieldhouse the loudest college basketball arena in the country. Its atmosphere has broken World Records and truly defines what ‘home court advantage’ is.

The Palestra, Philadelphia, PA.
Often remarked as the Cathedral of College Basketball, the Palestra is located on the University of Pennsylvania campus. It’s tightly compact seating allows fans of any section to be immersed in the game while providing a historic atmosphere as soon as you enter the building. The Palestra’s mature setting caught the eyes of ESPN in 2007, with a one-hour documentary on the Cathedral of Basketball.

Bell Centre, Montreal, QC.
Saturday nights in the Fall and Winter are synonymous with Hockey Night in Canada and the Montreal Canadiens. Home to one of Canada’s most historic franchises, the Bell Centre is always rocking, while providing an exhilarating experience for a hockey game. The passion and excitement displayed by the hometown fans is arguably unmatched in the NHL.

Field of Dreams, Dyersville, IA.
While not a stadium per se, there is no denying the significance of this baseball field in Iowa. Kevin Costner’s Field of Dreams was shot here, and it’s nice to see the baseball field still standing after all these years. Take a tour and relive one of baseball’s greatest movies.

Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI
You could throw any type of weather at these fans, but you’re sure to see a sellout. Lambeau Field is extraordinary. Once you’re inside the stadium, you can feel its historic presence. Any stadium that has its own presence deserves to be visited at least once.

AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX.
Known as “Jerry’s World” in reference to Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones, AT&T Stadium was envisioned as an entertainment Mecca and it certainly delivers. From hosting over 100,000 fans at WWE’s WrestleMania to regularly seating 80,000 for home games, this stadium is monstrous.

Churchill Downs Racetrack, Louisville, KY
Famous for hosting the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs is an atmosphere like no other. Known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” Churchill Downs has all possible emotions rolled into one sporting event. The crowd is electric, making this a must visit.

Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI
If you want to be apart of one of the largest crowds in NCAA Football, then you must go to Michigan. Home of the Michigan Wolverines, the ‘Big House’ easily sits over 100,000 fans each game. To say it is a spectacle is an understatement.

Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
The Chicago Cubs’ home field just oozes charisma. With the ivy-covered walls, hand-turned scoreboard and historic prowess, Wrigley has stood the test of time and held its own. Technology has advanced in many ways, and while the Cubs did add a video scoreboard, there is no denying Wrigley is a national gem.

Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Another legendary baseball field on this list, Fenway Park is the MLB’s oldest ballpark. It features the eye-catching Green Monster in Left Field, with Pesky’s Pole changing flyouts to home runs in Right Field. Apart of the National Register of Historic Places, Fenway is one of the most well-known sports venues in the world.

Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
This place needs no introduction. One of, if not the most famous sports arena in the world. Madison Square Garden needs to be visited at least once by any sports fan. An arena this historic and famous has a certain presence around it that you cannot describe – you just feel.