Abandoned and Historic — Johnny Joo

The Abandoned Akron Rubber Bowl Comes Down

June 22, 2018 • abandoned • Johnny Joo

Construction of Akron’s Rubber Bowl Stadium began in 1939, and was completed and opened by 1940. Until 2008, it served as the home field of the Akron Zips football team, but would host numerous other events, including many famous musicians.