Oriole Park at Camden Yards facts for kids
Oriole Park at Camden Yards is a famous baseball park located in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the home field for the Major League Baseball team, the Baltimore Orioles. The park first opened its doors in 1992. It took the place of the Orioles' previous home, Memorial Stadium.
About Oriole Park at Camden Yards
This special ballpark was built on land that used to be a railroad area. This area was known as Camden Yards. You can see a long brick building outside the right field area. This building was once part of the old rail yard. It is called the B&O Warehouse.
A Special Neighbor
The birthplace of famous baseball player Babe Ruth is also very close to the park. It is now a museum. You can find it just a few blocks west of the ballpark.
Images for kids
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The Orioles hosting the Chicago White Sox in 1999
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Susan Luery's 1996 statue of Babe Ruth, Babe's Dream
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The Orioles hosting the Seattle Mariners on August 1, 2014.
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In Spanish: Oriole Park at Camden Yards para niños