Kingston Stadium

Kingston Stadium is a football stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Kingston Stadium is located southwest of downtown Cedar Rapids, adjacent to Veterans Memorial Stadium and ImOn Ice Arena. Opened September 12, 1952, it was named for a settlement called Kingston established in 1839 on the west side of the Cedar River which was later annexed into Cedar Rapids.

Kingston Stadium
Address907 15th Street SW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Coordinates41°58′02.68″N 91°41′24.41″W
Capacity15,000
Construction
OpenedSeptember 12, 1952 (1952-09-12)
Renovated2019
Construction cost1952: $550,000 ($6.31 million in 2023 dollars)
2019: $2 million

In 2019, Kingston Stadium underwent three-months of renovations at a cost of $2 million. Upgrades included new turf, improved ADA compliant bleachers, and an eighth track lane allowing for state qualifying meets. The north bleachers were demolished and replaced with a grassy hillside.

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