Raelee Frazier (Museum Manager)

I am no stranger to long hours of difficult and detail oriented hard work. Not only do I work at the museum as the Museum Manager, but I have been serving the Denver area Arts and Museum community as an artist and mold making specialist for over twenty years. The lease was up on my […]

Joe Adona (Web Designer)

I was born and raised in NJ and have lived there all my life until 2021, when I retired and moved to the wonderful state of Colorado. I’ve loved baseball for as long as I can remember, but my first real vivid memories of it are of the 1969 Miracle Mets. The first game I […]

Denver Post Article on the Museum – April 2024

    Click the excerpt below to read the wonderful article in the Denver Post written about the museum on April 7th by Kyle Newman     How one baseball diehard’s passion for the game led to the National Ballpark Museum in LoDo  

Bucket List Community Café Article

In anticipation of the upcoming Rockies vs Yankees series – A wonderful new article was just published on The Bucket List Community Café website about the history and features of the museum. Read the entire article – HERE

Bruce Hellerstein appears on The Club 2023 Show #13 – Mile High History

Our owner/curator, Bruce Hellerstein, was honored to be featured in this episode of The Club on AT&T SportsNet – Rocky Mountain Region which features some great stories and footage on the history of baseball in Denver It’s always a good time to learn something new about baseball in Denver. See the full episode here – […]

Vintage 1988 CUBS Pin Promotion – Apr 14-17

This weekend, baseball fans will converge upon Coors Field to see the Rockies take home a victory against the visiting Chicago Cubs. Visitors can also converge upon the National Ballpark Museum and take home a piece of Cubs’ history. The museum, located one block from Coors Field, received a donation of rare button-badges, which they […]

Greenlee Field

How long is an era? If you ask Rachel Green from “Friends” she’ll tell you that six years doesn’t count as an era. Eventually she gives in and agrees that it does, and I’d have to agree with her. The six years that Greenlee Field existed were not only historically significant but they were also […]

We Are The Ship

WE ARE THE SHIP: The Story of Negro League Baseball  By: Kadir Nelson, Paintings by Kadir Nelson; Jump at the Sun Hyperion; 2008 Picture Book format, 88 pp, Historical Fiction, Middle Elementary to Adult, includes Foreword by Hank Aaron, lists of Negro Leaguers who made it to the Major Leagues & National Baseball Hall of Fame, […]

The William Hoy Story

THE WILLIAM HOY STORY: How a Deaf Player Changed the Game By Nancy Churnin, Illustrated by Jez Tuya; Albert Whitman & Co.; 2016 Picture Book, Juvenile Non-Fiction, biography, Includes “More About William Hoy” and “Timeline” for extra information. This review is compatible with another review, Silent Star. Click here to read it! Dreams do come true. […]