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Houstonians Attend 'Domecoming" to Bid Farewell to Beloved Astrodome

April 10, 2018 5:00AM

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Photo by Mohammad Mia
Thousands of Houstonians attended the "Domecoming" party to celebrate the 53rd anniversary of the Astrodome, which first opened its doors in 1965. The event will be the final chance for many to see the Astrodome before it undergoes renovations this fall. (Photos by Mohammad Mia)

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