Pontiac Silverdome
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| Location | Pontiac, Michigan |
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| Opened | August 23, 1975 |
| Closed | February 2006 |
| Demolished | December 4, 2017-March 2018 |
| Other Names | Pontiac Metropolitan Stadium |
| Tenants | Detroit Lions (1975-2001) Detroit Pistons (1978-88) Michigan Panthers (1983-84) |
The Pontiac Silverdome (also known as the Silverdome) was a stadium in Pontiac, Michigan. It opened in 1975 and sat on 199 acres (51 ha) of land. When the stadium opened, it featured a fiberglass fabric roof held up by air pressure, the first use of the architectural technique in a major athletic facility
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