Mystique Ice Center
The Dubuque Ice Arena, formerly known as the Mystique Ice Center, is a 3,200 seat, single sheet ice rink and event space that serves the City of Dubuque and surrounding communities in Iowa, as well as nearby communities in Wisconsin and Illinois.
  Dubuque Ice Arena Location within Iowa  Dubuque Ice Arena Location within the United States | |
| Full name | Dubuque Ice Arena |
|---|---|
| Location | Dubuque, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.513°N 90.649°W |
| Owner | City of Dubuque |
| Operator | Q Casino (DICE) |
| Capacity | 3,079[1] |
| Surface | Ice |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | November 2, 2009[2] |
| Opened | September 18, 2010 |
| Construction cost | $7.1 million ($8.82 million in 2021 dollars[3]) |
| Architect | Larrison & Associates[4] |
| Tenants | |
| Dubuque Youth Hockey Dubuque Devils HS Hockey (MWHSHL) University of Wisconsin-Platteville Hockey (ACHA) Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | |
It is a top-loading facility with additional amenities including concessions on both the concourse and ground levels, luxury boxes on one side, three press boxes on the other, 8 restrooms, a lounge with full bar, conference room and lower level meeting room. Skates are available for rental for public skate sessions, there is a skate sharpener on site, and small skating accessories concession. Parking is available next to the building (125 spaces) and another 1500 spaces are across the street near the baseball fields. Additional parking is available at the Q Casino.
The arena is home to the 5-time Clark Cup Champion Dubuque Fighting Saints of the USHL. Owned by the City of Dubuque and operated by Q Casino, the facility is Dubuque's first dedicated ice arena. The center plays host to youth and adult hockey, public skate, figure skating, and other ice activities. It is home to Dubuque Youth Hockey, the Dubuque Devils (High School Hockey), and the University of Wisconsin-Platteville Hockey Team (ACHA).
References
- "Mystique Community Ice Center". Dubuque Fighting Saints. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- Grey, Jamie (November 2, 2009). "Groundbreaking Held for Dubuque's Mystique Ice Arena". KWWL. Waterloo. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
- 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved April 16, 2022.
- "Mystique". Larrison & Associates. Retrieved October 23, 2013.