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'''Expo Hall''' is an [[indoor arena]] located at the [[Florida State Fairgrounds]] in [[Tampa, Florida]]. It's used primarily as an exhibition hall during the [[Florida State Fair]], but has also hosted concerts and sporting events.
'''Expo Hall''' is an [[indoor arena]] located at the [[Florida State Fairgrounds]] in [[Tampa, Florida]]. It's used primarily as an exhibition hall during the [[Florida State Fair]], but has also hosted concerts and sporting events.


The arena was used by the [[National Hockey League]]'s [[Tampa Bay Lightning]] during the team's inaugural season of 1992-1993. The facility's [[seating capacity]] of 10,425 proved too small for the Lightning, and the team relocated to the [[Tropicana Field]] (then known as the "Thunderdome") in [[St. Petersburg, Florida|St. Petersburg]] for their second season.
The arena was used by the [[National Hockey League]]'s [[Tampa Bay Lightning]] during the team's inaugural season of 1992-1993. The facility's [[seating capacity]] of 10,425 proved too small for the Lightning, and the team relocated to the [[Tropicana Field]] (then known as the "Thunderdome") in [[St. Petersburg, Florida|St. Petersburg]] for their second season.

== External links ==
* [http://www.floridastatefair.com/fairgrounds.asp Florida State Fairgrounds] - official site


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Revision as of 23:16, 22 October 2009

Expo Hall is an indoor arena located at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida. It's used primarily as an exhibition hall during the Florida State Fair, but has also hosted concerts and sporting events.

The arena was used by the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning during the team's inaugural season of 1992-1993. The facility's seating capacity of 10,425 proved too small for the Lightning, and the team relocated to the Tropicana Field (then known as the "Thunderdome") in St. Petersburg for their second season.

Preceded by
first arena
Home of the
Tampa Bay Lightning

1992 – 1993
Succeeded by

27°59′27″N 82°21′45″W / 27.9907019°N 82.3625493°W / 27.9907019; -82.3625493