National Ballpark Museum News and Events Archives

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

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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 – https://vimeo.com/839323944

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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 will sell on a first-come first-serve basis. Emblazoned with the acronym “C.U.B.S.,” the buttons played a major role in an infamous battle between Chicago residents

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New Exhibit – Vintage Merchants Park Seats

We are happy to announce a new addition to the museum – two vintage seats (circa 1920s) from Merchants Park, Denver. The seats are on display in the ‘Denver Room’. Merchants Park, once located at Broadway and I-25, is an important chapter in Denver’s baseball history. The park was completed in 1922 and was home to the original Denver Bears, the city’s first professional baseball team. In addition to the Bears, many legendary players made appearances here. In an era

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Equipment Donation for Marshall Fire Victims

We are accepting donations of lightly used baseball mitts, gloves and bats to be donated to the Boulder community baseball youth group that have lost all of their equipment in the tragic fire. Please stop by the museum during operating hours to drop off what you can. Thank You.  

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New Library Completed

You are invited to visit our new Museum library. We have books for all ages. Relax with a book on our comfy couch or play a game of chess. The library can be utilized for school projects, reading groups, etc.

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