The "West Greeley Entertainment District" has a nice ring to it, and that's exactly what's coming as the City of Greeley, the Water Valley Company and the construction company PCL Construction broke ground September 24 on the spot that will be the home of the Colorado Eagles and much more in the near future. More: Colorado Eagles and City of Greeley Proposal for the New DevelopmentThe 300-acre development will encompass not only the new home of the AHL's Colorado Eagles, but an indoor waterpark, hotel, shopping, retail and more. Greeley Mayor John gates said, "Today is a historic day for Greeley. While the Eagles are but a small part of the overall development project, their new arena is what everyone is talking about. Get our free mobile app“For years, northern Colorado families have had to leave their community to find world-class entertainment and recreation,” said Martin Lind, who owns the Colorado Eagles.