Save the 8th Wonder of the World (Houston's Dome)
The surprising decision by the U.S. Olympic Committee has left the fate of the Reliant Astrodome uncertain. With the construction of Reliant Park, the home of the Houston Texans, some are saying that... continue reading »
"Please, don't tear down the Astrodome! AstroWorld is already gone. I feel like my childhood memories are being shat on for "progress" But what about history and civic pride? I am a native Houstonian and love my city. Please leave it to inspire pride in fu"
"I am12 years old,and I just did a lot of research on the Dome. It seems to me that the Dome is a way better facility than Minute Maid Park, since it holds about 10,000 more people for baseball. Plus, minute maid park doesn`t have nice cushioned theatre st"
"What's next, the Alamo?"
"The very first pro baseball game I saw was in the astrodome when it first opened. As a member of North Shore Jr. Hi Marching band, I got to march on her field in the University of Houston Band Day in 1966, The Astro Dome is a more important fixture of Hou"
"I've grown up in Houston my whole life, and saw a couple Astros Games in The Astrodome. If it were to ever change I think I'd die at the age of 17. The Colosseum is deteriorated, but it hasn't been torn down. Save the 8th wonder of the world!!"
"first astros game in 81 last in 99 keep the dome alive"
"im goin down with it..."
"I grew up here and can not imagine Houston with out the Dome. when i have out of town friends visit the Dome is one of the first things that they ask to see."
"on behalf of the 1986 Mets, this institution must remain standing!!"
"Please save Houston history!"
"Why wouldn't Houston want to keep a nationally known structure like the Dome? "The 8th Wonder of the World"? We're the nation's 4th largest city, let's act like it!"
"Save our history, pride and heritage!!!"