Milwaukee County Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Opened in 1953, it was primarily a baseball park for Major League Baseball's Milwaukee Braves and later the Milwaukee Brewers. It was also used for Green Bay Packers football games, [5] ice skating, religious services, concerts, and other large events.

From 1953 to 2001, Milwaukee County Stadium was the baseball home of the Milwaukee Braves and Milwaukee Brewers as well as a part-time venue for the Green Bay Packers and collegiate football. The stadium was also the site for memorable concerts and civic events.

County Stadium served as an alternate home field for the Green Bay Packers (1953-1994) and hosted major rock concerts, including the Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, and Paul McCartney. The stadium was demolished between December 2000 and February 21, 2001, as the Brewers transitioned to their new home, Miller Park .

The Ballparks: American Family Field Beer may have made Milwaukee famous, but it was County Stadium in the 1950s that showed America that baseball could play better there than anywhere else. A half-century later, American Family Field—originally entitled Miller Park—rekindled the torch and ensured its fans that the good times have indeed ...

2013年4月5日 · When County Stadium opened for the first Milwaukee Braves regular-season game on Tuesday afternoon, April 14, fans lined up hours before the gates opened in order to be among the first to get inside. Fans that Opening Day started tailgating, a tradition that continues in Milwaukee, while bands played and dignitaries flocked to the new ballpark.

With its dull gray exterior, cramped concourses and obstructed-view seats, Milwaukee County Stadium was an old park without an old park’s character. It opened on April 6, 1953, for an exhibition game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Boston Red Sox.

Home of two baseball teams during its tenure, County Stadium was the first stadium built in the second half of the 20 th century. A new stadium for metropolitan Milwaukee was first discussed in 1909, but talks did not intensify until 40 years later.

2024年9月17日 · Erected in the post-World War II era, this modest yet monumental ballpark heralded a new dawn for Major League Baseball (MLB) in Milwaukee. Beyond being a mere sports venue, County Stadium embodied the city’s aspirations, its fervent love of baseball, and the unyielding spirit of its community.

With its dull gray exterior, cramped concourses and obstructed-view seats, Milwaukee County Stadium is an old park without an old park’s character. It opened on April 6, 1953, for an exhibition game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Boston Red Sox.

2024年10月20日 · Constructed in 1953, County Stadium was Milwaukee’s original baseball landmark, hosting numerous unforgettable moments until it closed in 2000. This ballpark remains etched in history for its architectural ingenuity, significant baseball moments, and the culture it fostered among fans.