Many locals believe that having both Roberts Stadium and the new arena would be in unchartered territory. They say that we simply cannot have two of anything. But, if you look around town, you will notice that Evansville has two of a lot of things. Let's take a look: (click on images for links to sources)
Two Courthouses:
Two Jails:
Two Bank Towers:
Two Malls:
Two Large Universities:
Two Libs Family Chocolate Companies:
Two Historic Ohio Street Bridges:
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Two Downtown Post Office Buildings:
Two Online Newspapers:
Two Downtown Buildings That Were Built For A Library:
And Even...
Two Governments
... which means two councils, two law enforcement agencies, and two tax structures.
You won't have to be in Evansville very long before you start seeing double vision.
So why not two great arenas?
Evansville is... The Town of Twos!
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