Cross Insurance Arena
Exterior view in 2024 | |
| Former names | Cumberland County Civic Center (1977–2014) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Civic Center Square |
| Location | Portland, Maine |
| Coordinates | 43°39′20″N 70°15′33″W / 43.65556°N 70.25917°W |
| Owner | Cumberland County |
| Operator | Global Spectrum |
| Capacity | Seats: 6,206 Concerts: 9,500 |
| Surface | Multi-surface |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1975 |
| Opened | March 3, 1977 |
| Renovated | October 2012 – February 2014 |
| Construction cost | US$8 million ($41.5 million in 2024 dollars) |
| Architect | Eduardo Catalano Architects E. Crawley Cooper (original) Sink Combs Dethlefs & WBRC Architects (renovation) |
| Tenants | |
| Maine Mariners (AHL) (1977–1992) Portland Pirates (AHL) (1993–2013, 2014–2016) New England Stingers (RHI) (1994) Portland Mountain Cats/Wave (USBL) (1996–1997) Maine Mariners (ECHL) (2018–present) Maine Mammoths (NAL) (2018) | |
Cross Insurance Arena (formerly Cumberland County Civic Center) is a multi-purpose arena located in Portland, Maine. Built in 1977, at a cost of US$8 million, it is the home arena for the Maine Mariners of the ECHL. There are 6,206 permanent seats in the arena, and it seats up to 9,500 for concerts.