Allianz Field: Get to Know the Greenspace

Allianz Field will be the home of professional soccer in Minnesota, but a major part of making a good home is being a good neighbor. That means being welcoming to all and taking care of more than just yourself. To that end, a great deal of thought has gone into planning the greenspace that will surround Allianz Field and turn what used to be concrete into a beautiful urban park.

The Great Lawn on the north side of the stadium will cover 28,000 square feet, including 20,500 square feet of grass. That much grass needs water, and the primary water source for the site will be rainwater captured from the roof of Allianz Field and stored in the 675,229 gallon tank beneath the Great Lawn. That adds…