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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Baseball History Beyond the Scoreboard

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In Cooperstown, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum explores baseball through objects, images, and the people connected to the game. Its collections range from equipment and uniforms to cards, photographs, and art. The Plaque Gallery honors Hall of Famers, while the wider museum examines baseball’s place in culture.

Fun facts

  1. The museum opened on June 12, 1939.
  2. Its collections document professional, amateur, and international baseball.

Before you go

Use the current museum guide to choose galleries. Verify temporary exhibits and event dates; do not assume an induction event is part of an ordinary visit.

Capture

Focus on object details only when photography is permitted.

Social

A glove, a photograph, a baseball card: everyday objects can carry a game’s history. In Cooperstown, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum connects those objects with stories from the field and beyond.

Which baseball object would you want to know the story behind?

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