The hockey facility has a separate arena which is uses a synthetic turf and a small covered stadium with a capacity for 1,500 spectators.
Roy Hofheinz and his group were granted the franchise after they promised to build a covered stadium.
It was thought a covered stadium was a must for a major-league team to be viable in Houston due to the area's subtropical climate.
With recent upgrades, including a covered stadium for spectators, it remains a prime site for the sport.
A normal game consists of four 15-minute quarters and can be played outdoors or in a covered stadium.
It is one of the last covered stadiums in use for high school football today.
The same year the office received a direct commission for a covered stadium in Toledo, Spain.
The idea of constructing a covered stadium for a major league football and/or baseball team was first proposed to Seattle officials in 1959.
It was the structure he had thought looked like a covered stadium.
After the failed world cup bid a new rectangular covered stadium was proposed for Canberra.