Detroit's Olympia Stadium

The book offers a visual journey through Olympia Stadium, the largest rink in the U.S. at its 1927 opening. Compiled by Robert Wimmer, it features over 200 historic photographs capturing the venue's vibrant history until its 1986 demolition. The stadium was a hub for major sporting events, including boxing and wrestling, and served as home to the Detroit Red Wings and Pistons. It also hosted iconic performances by stars like Elvis Presley and the Beatles, highlighting the diverse cultural impact of this Detroit landmark.