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League Stadium

4.8 · 319 reviews
Nostalgic and community-focused
League Stadium, 203 S Cherry St, Huntingburg, IN 47542, United States
Interesting facts
1

The stadium was originally built in 1894 in a different location in Huntingburg before being moved to its current site.

2

The 1994 renovation project was designed to make the stadium appear as it did in the 1940s for the film A League of Their Own.

3

It is one of the few remaining examples of a wooden-structure stadium still used for regular athletic competition.

4

The stadium has hosted various regional and state high school baseball championships throughout its history.

5

The scoreboard and surrounding signage were custom-built to match the era depicted in the film.

6

The seating capacity of the historic grandstand is approximately 2,000 spectators.

Overview

League Stadium in Huntingburg, Indiana, is a historic wooden ballpark originally constructed in 1894 and significantly renovated in 1994 to serve as a filming location for the movie A League of Their Own. The stadium currently functions as the home field for the Dubois County Bombers of the Ohio Valley League. The structure features a distinctive covered grandstand and a press box that retains its vintage aesthetic from the early 20th century. Its architecture is characterized by its authentic wooden construction, which contrasts with modern steel and concrete stadium designs. The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, preserving its role as a representative of small-town baseball culture in the American Midwest. Visitors can view the field and the grandstands where pivotal scenes from the film were shot. The stadium is maintained as a functional venue for amateur and collegiate-level baseball games.

Photo spot

From the front row behind home plate looking toward the outfield to capture the iconic wooden grandstand backdrop.

Insider tips

Check the Dubois County Bombers schedule online before visiting to ensure you can see the field in action.

Walk the perimeter of the grandstand to see the original wooden rafters and unique vantage points used by film crews.

Visit during a game day to experience the atmosphere of a traditional small-town baseball event.

What to avoid

Attempting to access the field surface when games are not in progress, as it may be restricted for maintenance.

Good to know

The stadium is primarily active during the summer baseball season; events are limited or non-existent during autumn and winter.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Summer evenings during a Dubois County Bombers game for the full atmosphere.
Address
League Stadium, 203 S Cherry St, Huntingburg, IN 47542, United States
38.290, -86.945
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Details
Notable HistoryFilming location for A League of Their Own
Tenant TeamDubois County Bombers

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Summer evenings during a Dubois County Bombers game for the full atmosphere..

From the front row behind home plate looking toward the outfield to capture the iconic wooden grandstand backdrop.

Close by you'll find Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, St. Joseph Church, Lincoln State Park.