One of the largest downtown redevelopment programs currently under way, MAPS is building new facilities for visitors and residents alike, and addresses several long-term needs for meeting planners.
Several projects are already complete, and construction underway on the rest.
Arena - Located just south of the Myriad Convention Center, the new arena will accommodate a general session for 20,000 people on three levels. There are 48 private suites, eight party suites and 3,380 club and party seats. Project design is complete, and construction began spring 1999. Local investors are establishing retail and restaurants along its banks. The public portions of the canal will had a grand opening July 2, 1999.