The Genesis Convention Center is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in Gary, Indiana, United States.[2] It was home to the Gary Splash of the Independent Basketball Association from 2010 to 2013.[1] It was also formerly home to the Gary Steelheads basketball team and had held the Miss USA pageant twice, in 2001 and 2002.

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Genesis Convention Center

Location	1 Genesis Center Plaza Gary, Indiana
Owner	Gary, Indiana
Operator	Gary, Indiana
Capacity	Basketball: 6,500
Construction
Built	1981
Opened	1981
Architect	Wendell Campbell
Tenants
Gary Steelheads (IBL/CBA/USBL/IBL) (2000–2008) Gary Splash (IBA) (2010–2013[1])

The venue was also a convention center, with a 24,472-square-foot arena floor and a 49-foot ceiling height. Attached to the arena is Indiana Hall, which was used as a theater and ballroom seating up to 1,200 for small concerts, plays, banquets and other special events.

References

External links

• Genesis Convention Center official website