GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, United States
About this place
History of the stadium
Coors Field was inaugurated in 1995 as part of Major League Baseball’s expansion into Denver. Built specifically for the Colorado Rockies, the stadium quickly became known for its offensive-friendly conditions. Over the years, it has hosted regular-season MLB games, All-Star events and major baseball milestones.
Architecture and design
The stadium features a classic open-ballpark design inspired by traditional baseball architecture. A brick exterior, exposed steel structures and wide concourses define its appearance. The playing field dimensions were carefully designed to account for Denver’s altitude, including a spacious outfield.
Atmosphere and matchday experience
Matchdays at Coors Field offer a relaxed and scenic baseball experience. Fans enjoy clear views of the Rocky Mountains from the upper levels, while the downtown location adds to the atmosphere. Games are known for high-scoring action and a lively crowd, especially during summer evenings.
Location and accessibility
The stadium is located in the LoDo (Lower Downtown) district of Denver, close to restaurants, bars and the city center. It is easily accessible by public transport, including light rail services, and is within walking distance of downtown attractions.
Origin of the stadium name
The name Coors Field comes from a naming rights agreement with Coors Brewing Company, a Colorado-based brewery. The name reflects the stadium’s strong connection to local identity and regional heritage.
