# Williams Arena > Historic arena with a raised floor and old-school charm creates an intimate, nostalgic atmosphere. Crowds bring lively energy, while modern multimedia amenities blend with vintage design. Sight lines remain strong despite some obstructed views from upper deck seats. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/WilliamsArena - Address: 1925 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - Phone: +16126246487 - Website: https://gophersports.com/sports/2018/5/21/facilities-williams-arena-html.aspx ## What it is good for - Historical Sites — 10/10 - Fun Activities — 10/10 - Live Sports — 10/10 ## What people say - "Watching live sports here feels like stepping back in time." - "I found this historic basketball arena to be a great place to watch basketball." - "It's a fun, nostalgic venue for watching a game." ## Good to know - Expect crowded concourses and bathrooms during well-attended games. - Some upper deck seats have obstructed views due to luxury box overhangs. - Parking is available but can fill up quickly during events. - Concession stands may get cramped during peak game times. - Arrive early to secure better parking and avoid long lines. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.