As you may or may not know, Rickwood IS the oldest baseball park in America... and it appears that it has not changed much since. Vintage billboard ads, hand-changed scoreboard, etc. Great place to watch games, esp when the B'ham Barons play in the Rickwood Classic with "throwback" uniforms. I don't really even care for baseball that much, but seeing a game at Rickwood is an event.
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Great ball park
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 09/30/05
If you get a chance, go to a minor league baseball game here at Rickwood Field. SEe a great team in the Birmingham Barons, and enjoy the wonderful experience of minor league baseball!
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My favorite ballpark
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 07/09/05
This is perhaps the finest example of what baseball had intended to house a ball field, ever. A distant reminder to an era when baseball was truly America's pastime. No luxury boxes, exploding scoreboards or diamond vision. Simply a beautiful green and white ballpark constructed of steel, concrete and wood. One can visit the ballpark , find a ...
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