It hosts 56,000 fans on a good night, sells more Dodger Dogs than any other concession stand in baseball, and sits perched above Chavez Ravine like a concrete crown. But Dodger Stadium — opened in 1962 and now the third-oldest active MLB ballpark — is far more than a sports venue. It is, quietly and convincingly, one of Los Angeles's most compelling works of midcentury-modern architecture.
Dodger Stadium at 60: The Midcentury Masterpiece Hidden in Plain Sight
Dodger Stadium isn't just a ballpark — it's one of LA's most quietly radical works of midcentury-modern architecture, and it deserves to be treated as such. Here's what you probably never knew about Blue Heaven on Earth.
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