The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport

Name: The Ballpark at Harbor Yard
Address: 500 Main St, Bridgeport, 06604, United States
Telephone: (203) 345-4800

#60 among attractions in Bridgeport

Baseball, Sport, Sport venue

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Facts and practical information

The Ballpark at Harbor Yard was a 5,500-seat baseball park in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut that opened on May 21, 1998. The stadium was located next to the Webster Bank Arena, now known as the Total Mortgage Arena. It was named "Harbor Yard" as an allusion to Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. ()

Capacity: 5500Coordinates: 41°10'19"N, 73°11'15"W

Address

500 Main StDowntown BridgeportBridgeport 06604 United States

Contact

(203) 345-4800

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Day trips

The Ballpark at Harbor Yard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Webster Bank Arena, Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain, Barnum Museum, McLevy Hall.

~460 ftN
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
Webster Bank Arena, Bridgeport
3 min walk • Total Mortgage Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Managed by the Oak View Group, the arena was built alongside the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater and opened on October 10, 2001.
0.6 miW
Monuments and statues
Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain, Bridgeport
16 min walk • The Nathaniel Wheeler Memorial Fountain is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut at the intersection of Fairfield and Park avenues. The fountain was built in 1912–1913 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 4, 1985.
~1370 ftN
Museum, History museum
Barnum Museum, Bridgeport
7 min walk • The Barnum Museum is a museum at 820 Main Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It has an extensive collection related to P. T. Barnum and the history of Bridgeport, and is housed in a historic building on the National Register of Historic Places.
~1880 ftN
City hall, Historical place
McLevy Hall, Bridgeport
10 min walk • McLevy Hall is a historic municipal building at 202 State Street in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. The building was built in 1854 to house both the City Hall and the Fairfield County Courthouse, and served as Bridgeport City Hall into the 1930s.
0.7 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Universities and schools
St. Augustine Cathedral, Bridgeport
19 min walk • St. Augustine Cathedral, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport.
0.6 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Baptist Church, Bridgeport
16 min walk • The First Baptist Church is a historic church at 126 Washington Avenue in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Built in 1893, it is a distinctive local example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, designed by local architect Joseph W. Northrop for a congregation founded in 1837. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
0.7 miN
Theater, Beaux-Arts architecture
Palace and Majestic Theaters, Bridgeport
19 min walk • The Palace and the Majestic are a pair of historic performance and film venues at 1315-1357 Main Street in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut. Built in 1921-22 by Sylvester Z. Poli in a single building that also housed a hotel, they were in their heyday a posh and opulent sight, designed by noted theater architect Thomas W. Lamb.
~1400 ftNW
Museum
Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport
7 min walk • The Housatonic Museum of Art is a museum at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The museum's collection is displayed throughout the college campus and in the Burt Chernow Galleries, which also hosts visiting exhibitions.
0.6 miSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Tongue Point Light, Bridgeport
17 min walk • Tongue Point Light Lighthouse, also known as Bridgeport Breakwater or Bug Light, is a lighthouse on the west side of the Bridgeport Harbor entrance, in the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut in the United States.
0.5 miNW
41°10'42"N • 73°11'32"W
Bijou Theatre CT, Bridgeport
13 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.4 miSW
Church
Saint George Parish, Bridgeport
12 min walk • St. George is a Roman Catholic church in Bridgeport, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Ballpark at Harbor Yard?

Nearby attractions include Webster Bank Arena, Bridgeport (3 min walk), Mary and Eliza Freeman Houses, Bridgeport (5 min walk), Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport (7 min walk), Barnum Museum, Bridgeport (7 min walk).

How to get to The Ballpark at Harbor Yard by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Ballpark at Harbor Yard:

Train

Bridgeport (11 min walk)

Bus

C2 • Lines: 8 (16 min walk)
A1 • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)