Riverside Arena

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Riverside Arena is a hockey rink in Austin, Minnesota, home of the Austin Bruins (NAHL, Tier II junior). It opened in 1973, making it 53 years old in 2026 and seats 2,500 for hockey. That makes it the 20th-largest rink in USHL/NAHL.

The closest NHL rink is Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, about 89 miles away.

Rink facts

Location
Austin, Minnesota
Home of
Austin Bruins (USHL/NAHL)
League
NAHL · Central Division
Opened
1973
Capacity
2,500
Size rank in USHL/NAHL
20th of 31

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Rinks near Riverside Arena10

  1. 1NCAAMayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Minnesota State Mavericks (Mankato, Minnesota)63 mi
  2. 2USHL/NAHLYoung Arena — Waterloo Black Hawks (Waterloo, Iowa)88 mi
  3. 3NHLGrand Casino Arena — Minnesota Wild (Saint Paul, Minnesota)89 mi
  4. 4NCAALee and Penny Anderson Arena — St. Thomas Tommies (Saint Paul, Minnesota)89 mi
  5. 5NCAA3M Arena at Mariucci — Minnesota Golden Gophers (Minneapolis, Minnesota)92 mi
  6. 6USHL/NAHLForest Lake Sports Center — Minnesota Mallards (Forest Lake, Minnesota)110 mi
  7. 7USHL/NAHLImOn Ice Arena — Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)132 mi
  8. 8USHL/NAHLImOn Arena — Dubuque Fighting Saints (Dubuque, Iowa)141 mi
  9. 9AHLCasey's Center — Iowa Wild (Des Moines, Iowa)143 mi
  10. 10NCAAHerb Brooks National Hockey Center — St. Cloud State Huskies (St. Cloud, Minnesota)143 mi

Questions about Riverside Arena

Where do the Austin Bruins play home games?

The Austin Bruins play at Riverside Arena in Austin, Minnesota.

How many people does Riverside Arena hold?

Riverside Arena seats 2,500 for hockey.

When did Riverside Arena open?

Riverside Arena opened in 1973.

What other rinks are near Riverside Arena?

Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato is about 63 miles away. See the full list of nearby rinks on this page.

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