Yankee Stadium - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium, is an iconic sports venue and home to the New York Yankees baseball team. Built in 2009, the stadium is a modern incarnation of the historic Yankee Stadium, retaining its rich legacy and traditions. It boasts a seating capacity of over 47,000 spectators and offers state-of-the-art facilities, including high-definition video screens, luxury suites, and various dining options.

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Monument Park (Yankee Stadium)

Monument Park (Yankee Stadium)

0.06km from Yankee Stadium

Monument Park at Yankee Stadium is a tribute to the New York Yankees, the most successful baseball team in history. The park includes dozens of granite plaques honoring the most iconic players and coaches in Yankees history, such as Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, Yogi Berra, and Whitey Ford. Additionally, monuments commemorate the legendary Yankee Stadium and other beloved figures in Yankees baseball.

Joyce Kilmer Park

Joyce Kilmer Park

0.33km from Yankee Stadium

Joyce Kilmer Park in the Bronx, New York is a popular park that offers visitors a variety of recreational activities and stunning natural features. It spans 8.5 acres and is located along the Bronx River. The park is named after World War I poet Joyce Kilmer, who was born in nearby New Rochelle. The park features a playground, a basketball court, and a spray pool. There are also plenty of trees and lush lawns for visitors to explore.

Macombs Dam Park

Macombs Dam Park

0.38km from Yankee Stadium

Macombs Dam Park is a picturesque park located in the Bronx, New York. It spans 15 acres of waterfront land and offers visitors a variety of recreational activities and stunning natural features, such as a lake, wooded trails, and a long pier overlooking the Harlem River. Visitors can also enjoy views of the Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, the Wild Asia Monorail, and the Bronx Zoo from the park's pier.

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

0.56km from Yankee Stadium

The Bronx Museum of the Arts is an internationally recognized cultural destination that presents innovative contemporary art exhibitions and education programs and is committed to promoting cross-cultural dialogues for diverse audiences.

Bronx Children's Museum

Bronx Children's Museum

0.73km from Yankee Stadium

The Bronx Children's Museum is a must-visit destination for families located in the Bronx, New York City. The museum offers a variety of interactive exhibits, activities, and classes to engage and educate children about the world around them. The museum has a variety of different themes such as science, technology, art, nature, and history. In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers numerous programs and special events such as story time, art classes, and concerts.

Mill Pond Park

Mill Pond Park

0.99km from Yankee Stadium

Mill Pond Park in Bronx County, New York City is a peaceful and scenic spot for visitors to enjoy. The park is home to a large pond, surrounded by a lush green lawn and a variety of trees. There are also walking trails that meander through the park, making it a great place for a leisurely stroll. Other recreational activities like fishing and boating are also popular in the park and there is a picnic area where visitors can enjoy a meal with family and friends.

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The name Bronx originated with Swedish-born Jonas Bronck, who established the first settlement in the area as part of the New Netherland colony in 1639.

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