The
University of Phoenix Stadium is
located in Glendale, a major suburb of Phoenix. Phoenix is the state capital of Arizona,
and was incorporated as a city on February 25, 1881. It is Arizona's
largest city and largest metropolitan area by population. Phoenix is
the largest capital city by population, and the third-largest
capital city by area in the U.S. Phoenix is appropriately called
Hoozdo, or "the place is hot", in the Navajo language and
Fiinigis in the Western Apache language. Phoenix's arid
climate is characterized by some of the hottest seasonal
temperatures anywhere. The temperature reaches or exceeds 100 °F on
an average of 89 days during the year, including most days from
early June through early September. The dry Arizona air makes the
hot temperatures more tolerable early in the season. On
the Web:
Phoenix Travel Site
STADIUM INFORMATION
2012
CARDINALS SCHEDULE
-Name: University of
Phoenix Stadium -Location: Glendale, AZ -Tenants: Arizona Cardinals -Capacity: 63,000 -Surface: Grass -Opened: September 10, 2006 -Cost: $455 Million -Address:
One Cardinals Dr.
Glendale, AZ 85305 On
the Web:
University of Phoenix Stadium
-Public
Transit: Public
transportation throughout the metropolitan area is provided by
Valley Metro, which operates a system of buses and a rideshare
program. On the
Web: Transit Department
-Taxi: Ace Cab: 602-254-1999
99cent Cab: 602-268-2440 -Parking: Pay lots available downtown On the Web: Parking Authority -Alternatives:
Bike and Walking Paths
-Maps
and Directions
PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX STADIUM
The
University of Phoenix Stadium is
located in Glendale, a major suburb of Phoenix. Phoenix is the state capital of Arizona,
and was incorporated as a city on February 25, 1881. It is Arizona's
largest city and largest metropolitan area by population. Phoenix is
the largest capital city by population, and the third-largest
capital city by area in the U.S. Phoenix is appropriately called
Hoozdo, or "the place is hot", in the Navajo language and
Fiinigis in the Western Apache language. Phoenix's arid
climate is characterized by some of the hottest seasonal
temperatures anywhere. The temperature reaches or exceeds 100 °F on
an average of 89 days during the year, including most days from
early June through early September. The dry Arizona air makes the
hot temperatures more tolerable early in the season.
