Joe Louis Arena

Joe Louis Arena is located at 600 Civic Center Drive in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Situated in the downtown area, the arena is part of a city with a population of approximately 670,000. The facility has a seating capacity of around 20,066 for hockey and 21,000 for concerts, primarily serving as a venue for ice hockey and concerts. It was the home of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings until 2017.

Joe Louis Arena has been used for a variety of events, including major sporting events, concerts, and other entertainment shows. The arena was named after the famous heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis, who was a notable figure in Detroit's sports history. As a mixed-use facility, it has hosted a range of activities, from ice skating to large-scale concerts featuring various artists.

The arena has been an important site for sports and entertainment in Detroit, contributing to the local economy and tourism. It is accessible through various transportation options, including public transit. As of its closure for events, Joe Louis Arena's infrastructure has been evaluated, and future developments are planned for the site.

For more detailed information, Joe Louis Arena has a Wikipedia entry, which can be found at [Wikipedia: Joe Louis Arena](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Louis_Arena). The facility is sometimes referred to by its nickname "The Joe," which is also detailed on its Wikipedia page.