Jackie Robinson Ballpark and Statue

Relive history in this minor league baseball park where ground-breaking African-American baseball player Jackie Robinson played in the first integrated Major League Baseball spring training game in 1946. The ballpark, which is designated as a National Commemorative Site and part of the African American Civil Rights Network, features a statue of Robinson, historical markers and a museum, and is home to the Daytona Tortugas, a Cincinnati Reds affiliated minor league team. The ballpark, which is also listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, is the oldest stadium in use in the minor leagues, having opened on June 4, 1914. Group tours are available by appointment.