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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, New York City, NY

  • Address 25 Main Street
    Cooperstown, NY 13326
    United States
  • Phone number+1 607 547 7200
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The Baseball Hall of Fame museum treasures some of the game's most prized collections—visit the museum store and take your pick from the various caps, shirts, gloves and mugs on display. Memories of baseball legends like Al Lopez are fondly cherished in the museum. And then there is the baseball field – watch local champions in action as an uncontrollable mania takes over the crowd. Be a member of the Hall of Fame club and gain special seats as well as discount rates to the energetic matches. There is also a ‘research library' where enthusiasts can read about the history and future of America's all time passion – baseball.

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yelp Reviews ( 27 Reviews see all ) Top

alex c.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by alex c. on October 12, 2009

Alright I just got back from the Baseball Hall of Fame. Took me a whole day of traveling, but it was worth it since I'm a big baseball fan. The place is...

Kate G.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Kate G. on September 15, 2009

I got engaged here, and have so many fond memories from visiting as a child that this place gets nothing but 5 stars from me! Can't wait to go back and...

Food Critic L.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Food Critic L. on September 1, 2009

A must for any true baseball fan. Great displays, very good gift shop. A real part of American history.

Trekaroo Reviews ( 1 Review ) Top

 by  GPP_NY  on  2008-06-19

In 1839 Abner Doubleday chased the cows out of his neighbor’s pasture and invented the national pastime of baseball. That’s the local legend, a...

Trip Advisor Reviews ( 25 Reviews see all ) Top

“Had me a little verklimmt”

 by  DrivingScooter  on  2008-09-06

If you're going to put up with the cranky folks in Cooperstown, at least do it for a worthy cause -- GO to the Hall of Fame! It's just wonderfu...

“Worth the time and price even a lesser baseball fan”

 by  travelbob1  on  2008-08-27

This museum has it all for every level of interest. There were baseball addicts who scrutinized every word, picture and momento on display. Oth...

“Great - lots to see - give yourself several hours”

 by  boysrus  on  2008-08-13

Just returned from a week in Cooperstown. We had a son playing baseball at Dreamspark and we had a few days with time to kill. We went on their...

“*ball”

 by  msa176  on  2008-08-06

Loved the museum! Disappointed they did not have Barry Bonds * ball on display though... I would, however, recommend spending more time in Coop...

“Hall of FAme”

 by  dallascowgal22  on  2008-07-07

Very enjoyable. It rained so we didn't really get to see the town like we wanted. The HOF was fun and exciting. Great for baseball and non-base...

“A Shrine to our National Pastime”

 by  redeco  on  2008-06-09

I'm not a sports fan; I escorted a group from Adventure Tours to Cooperstown to visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame. I loved the experienc...

Yahoo Travel Reviews ( 11 Reviews see all ) Top

a place to come back to

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2008-05-30

Baseball Hall of Fame is spectacular, even if you're not a baseball fan. They showed a short movie about the legends of the game, there's donat...

Something missisng

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2007-10-15

I wish I could say this was a fantastic experience; being a baseball fan for over 50 years, I left the HOF with an empty feeling that there was...

it was...ok

 by  fashiongirl10@sbcglobal.net  on  2007-06-14

The hall of fame was good, except for a few things:1)any 12 year old boy that loves playing baseball and loves to be in constant motion should ...

What a great museum for baseball lovers

 by  loyfam3@sbcglobal.net  on  2007-04-02

Great museum of all the stuff you want to see. You can also video tape inside the museum except for the movie they show. A definite must see fo...

A must for any baseball fan

 by  BobboC  on  2007-01-25

An all day activity. Learn about things you never knew about the game we love. A great experience and you may even see some former players.

Love it

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2006-04-22

The baseball hall of fame was great it had everything a baseball fan could want. The muesuem is also more modern. It now has clips of old plays...

CitySearch Reviews ( 8 Reviews see all ) Top

baseball Hall of fame by Michelle A. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2008-02-02

This place is such a hot spot, the hall of fame for the All American sport. It features the heros of baseball, and has personal items on displa...

Awesome! by Lori B. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2008-01-19

What a great museum this is. The day that we went was moderately crowded, but it is so huge, we could go at our own pace and not feel hurried ...

If you like baseball you need to see this

 by  Contributor  on  2007-12-07

Every baseball enthusist needs to see this at least once in their life. It has so much history of the game. From the outside the building loo...

Baseball History by Mary E. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2006-10-12

Everyone who loves Baseball should be able to visit the Hall of Fame - it is fill with so much ballbase history - you can spend hours looking a...

My husband cried here by Ciara-Jayne H. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2006-09-28

Yes It's true! It was as if he had just walked into a sacred place. My son was a part of South City Fog 2006 and we were very fortunate to ha...

Baseball HOF by Barbara B. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2006-09-28

We have been twice to the HOF. I really enjoy the three levels of Hall of Fame, but enjoyed most the section on the Woman In Baseball, basebal...

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