From major arenas to convention centers to theaters to gambling centers, the Golden Corridor is a thriving entertainment center. Major facilities include:
Allstate Arena, a 16,000 seat arena at Mannheim Road and Interstate 90 in Rosemont. The arena is the home of the Chicago Wolves AHL team, Chicago Sky WNBA team, Chicago Rush AFL team, and DePaul Blue Demons college basketball team. Sears Centre, a 10,000 seat arena at Beverly Road and Interstate 90 in Hoffman Estates. The arena is the home of the Chicago Slaughter IFL team, the Chicago Bliss LFL team, and the Chicago Express ECHL team. The Rosemont Theater, a 4,000 seat theater in Rosemont. The Hemmens Cultural Center, a 1,200 seat theater in downtown Elgin. The theater is the home of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra. The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, an 840,000-square-foot (78,000 m2) convention center in Rosemont. Schaumburg Convention Center and Renaissance Hotel, a 175,000-square-foot (16,300 m2) convention center and 500-room hotel located at Meacham Road and I-90 in Schaumburg. Medieval Times, a dinner-theater located at Roselle Road and Interstate 90 in Schaumburg. Legoland Discovery Center in Schaumburg. Arlington Park, a major horse racing track in Arlington Heights, along Illinois Route 53, just 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Interstate 90. Grand Victoria Riverboat, Illinois' most-profitable casino, located in downtown Elgin, a couple miles south of Interstate 90. Rivers Casino, a new casino that opened in 2011, located on River Road in Des Plaines, a mile north of I-190. It is likely to overtake Grand Victoria Casino as Illinois' most-profitable casino. The Schaumburg Baseball Stadium, a 7,000+ seat minor league ballpark located on Springinsguth Road in Schaumburg, a few miles south of Interstate 90. It is home of the Schaumburg Boomers professional minor league baseball team.
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