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A Brief History of the YMCA Aquatic Center |
The YMCA Aquatic Center (previously known as the Justus Aquatic Center) opened it’s doors in January of 1985 as a daring business venture combining a hotel with a sporting venue. The first aquatic, fitness and hotel complex, the Justus Aquatic Center was the largest indoor competitive swimming facility in the southeast with a 50 meter by 25 yard natatorium and a separate 25 meter by 25 yard diving well. It featured a first of its kind hydraulically retractable roof. It also featured a workout/ wellness center, gymnastics center, and racquetball courts. |
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