Lambeau Field is one of the most revered football stadiums in the history of football. Originally located in southwest Green Bay, Lambeau was built on farmland purchased for about $74,305. The field itself cost about $960,000. It was opened in 1957, and since then has had small expansions to it, including seven seat expansions, until October 1999. It underwent a marvelous transformation that was revealed in January 2000. The field was able to keep its history but get a new look with more seating capacity. The transformation added 11,600 new seats making the new seating capacity 72,928. To get a season ticket here your name has to be entered on list with more than 78,000 names already on it. Lambeau field is in its 52^nd season, which is the longest in the NFL.