Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena
Visions Veterans Memorial Arena (formerly known as the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena and Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena) is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Binghamton, New York. 1973 is when its story starts. For mild weather, aim for May to September (70–83°F highs).
A stadium & arena inside Binghamton
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 16°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Binghamton
Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena is inside Binghamton, which has 6 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 9 miles away
Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM) has airline service, about 9 miles from Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena.
Established in 1973
Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena dates from 1973. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena
Visions Veterans Memorial Arena (formerly known as the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena and Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena) is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Binghamton, New York. The arena was completed in 1973, providing an entertainment venue for residents of the Greater Binghamton area. The arena has eight luxury suites that each hold 25 fans (200 total). A longtime home to minor league hockey, the arena is home to the Binghamton Black Bears of the Federal Prospects Hockey League.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Established
- 1973
- Wikipedia readers
- 5.1K a year
Lodging near Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Binghamton (6) and Union (19).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | in town | — | 6 4 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 46,418 | $125K | D |
| Union | 7 mi west | 10 min | 19 9 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 53,972 | $150K | — |
| Vestal | 6 mi southwest | 10 min | 12 9 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 32,055 | $194K | C+ |
| Dickinson | 2 mi north | 5 min | 6 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 5,027 | $147K | — |
| Johnson City | 3 mi northwest | 5 min | 6 5 hotels · 1 motel | 14,580 | $117K | D |
| Chenango | 8 mi north | 10 min | 7 4 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 10,594 | $172K | — |
| Kirkwood | 6 mi east | 10 min | 5 1 hotel · 3 motels · 1 campground | 5,274 | $157K | — |
| Owego | 14 mi west | 20 min | 11 7 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground | 18,745 | $188K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Beyond Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena
You can reach each of these within 66 miles.
Big draw66 mi MuseumNational Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum315K visitors a year
66 mi Stadium & arenaJMA Wireless Dome
63 mi LakeSeneca Lake
57 mi LakeCayuga Lake
59 mi LakeLake Wallenpaupack
53 mi State parkWatkins Glen State Park
49 mi National Historic SiteSteamtown National Historic Site61K visitors a year
47 mi State parkTaughannock Falls State ParkPhoto credits
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · JMA Wireless Dome: Jimhoward03, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Seneca Lake: RochesterNY, Public domain · Cayuga Lake: The original uploader was Cornellrockey at English Wikipedia. Later versions we, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Watkins Glen State Park: Flickr user: Peter Rivera Stamford, Connecticut https://www.flickr.com/people/ri, CC BY 2.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Taughannock Falls State Park: Michael C. Rygel, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Know before you visit Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena
Is Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton?
Yes. It’s inside Binghamton, NY.
When is the best time to visit Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–83°.
What is the closest airport to Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena?
Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM), about 9 miles away. The nearest big hub is Syracuse Hancock (SYR), about 71 miles.
Where should I stay near Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena?
Union (7 mi, 19 places to stay), Vestal (6 mi, 12 places to stay) and Binghamton (in town, 6 places to stay).
Local tips in Binghamton
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.