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KHOU – America 250: Astrodome named one of country’s most influential buildings

Jun 28, 2026 | Media

TIME Magazine’s America 250 project puts Houston’s iconic landmark alongside the nation’s most celebrated structures. Read the Full Story

CBS Sunday Morning: Inside the stadium that changed sports forever

Jun 15, 2026 | Media

When the Houston Astrodome opened in 1965, the world’s first domed stadium was hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” and became one of America’s top tourist attractions. But after decades of decline, the Dome now sits empty beside its...

Time Magazine Lists Astrodome in Its Portrait of America in 25 Buildings

Jun 3, 2026 | Media

Time Magazine included the Astrodome in one of its stories leading up to America’s 250th birthday celebration. For the last 250 years, the American story has taken place against a backdrop of not only sea-to-shining-sea natural wonders, but also vibrant urban...

Fox 26: Could the Astrodome become a US landmark?

Apr 23, 2026 | Media

Houston’s Astrodome could become eligible to be named a national landmark. An Astrodome Conservancy director spoke about the process on Houston’s Morning Show. Watch the Video

KPRC 2: 61 years later, Houston’s Astrodome may get top historic honor in the U.S.

Apr 23, 2026 | Media

As the Houston Astrodome marks its 61st anniversary on Thursday, April 9, preservation groups are celebrating a major step toward national recognition. The National Park Service has determined the Astrodome meets the criteria for consideration as a National Historic...

Houston Chronicle: The Astrodome is one step closer to becoming a National Historic Landmark

Apr 23, 2026 | Media

The National Park Service recently shared that the Astrodome meets the criteria for consideration as a National Historic Landmark. By Amber Elliott, Staff Writer April 9, 2026 It’s hard to believe that the Astrodome, which became the world’s first domed sports stadium...
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