Dodger Stadium

About

Dodger Stadium, located in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a historic baseball venue known for its picturesque setting and classic baseball experience. Opened in 1962, it is the third-oldest continually used MLB stadium, after Fenway Park and Wrigley Field. The stadium offers panoramic views of downtown Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Mountains, creating a unique visual experience for spectators. Its design features include a wavy roof atop each outfield pavilion and a distinctive elevator shaft with the Dodger logo. The stadium has hosted numerous historic moments, including Kirk Gibson's walk-off home run in the 1988 World Series and Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965. It has also been the site of various events beyond baseball, such as concerts and the 1984 Olympic Games baseball competition. With a seating capacity of 56,000 and parking for 16,000 cars, Dodger Stadium is designed to integrate with its natural surroundings, providing a memorable experience for fans. Its enduring appeal as a sports venue and cultural landmark has made it a beloved part of Los Angeles' landscape.