The Baseball Building
Just a short 4.5 mile drive from the iconic Field of Dreams movie site in Dyersville, Iowa, stands The Baseball Building, a restored 20,000 sq. ft. structure from 1860. Owned by Dwier Brown, who played John Kinsella in Field of Dreams, it houses the Baseball Hall of Dreams, the If You Build It Exhibit, The Batting Center, and will soon feature a baseball-themed restaurant. This hub is dedicated to offering a creative, engaging environment for baseball enthusiasts, with Dyersville drawing over 300,000 such visitors every year.
Baseball Hall of Dreams
The Baseball Hall of Dreams chronicles the tales of dedicated individuals who have made baseball an enduring passion for countless fans. From young players in Uganda to nonagenarian sluggers in Taiwan, and from iconic Major Leaguers to Brooklyn stickball enthusiasts, the hall showcases interactive displays and memorabilia. Both children and adults can delve into the artistry, ethics, history, triumphs, and heartaches that baseball offers. (Visit the Baseball Hall of Dreams.)
If You Build It Exhibit
Explore the history of baseball’s most iconic field and immerse yourself in the community that cherishes it. Relive cherished moments from the film, uncover behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and learn how the locals contributed to creating movie magic in an Iowa cornfield. (Visit the If You Build It Exhibit.)
The Batting Center
Feel like hitting some balls? Join us in the cages and try your hand at sending one over the green monster for a prize. Tee-ball age children also have a dedicated space to hit off the tee.
Field of Dreams Actor Dwier Brown Opens The Baseball Building
Actor Dwier Brown, best known for his role as Kevin Costner’s father in the iconic final scene of “Field of Dreams,” has founded The Baseball Hall of Dreams Museum. For baseball enthusiasts and fans of the movie, this museum promises an immersive experience.
Visit: The Baseball Building
Explore U.S. and Canada baseball attractions:
Baseball Attractions
- Baseball Attractions
- USA:
- Babe Ruth Birthplace
- The Baseball Building
- Baseball Heritage Museum
- Baseballism
- Batcolumn
- Beyond the Vines
- Bob Feller Museum
- B-R-S Baseball Museum
- The Bobblehead Museum
- City of Baseball Museum
- College World Series
- Cooperstown Distillery
- Cooperstown, NY
- Deuce's Major League Bar
- Doubleday Field
- Field of Dreams
- Fogelman Sports Museum
- Harmon Killebrew HR Seat
- Heroes of Baseball Wax Museum
- Home Run Dugout
- Hot Springs Historic Baseball Trail
- Iowa Baseball Museum of Norway
- Irish American Baseball HOF
- Jackie Robinson Ballpark
- Jackie Robinson Museum
- Little League Museum
- Little League World Series
- Louisville Slugger Museum
- Mascot Hall of Fame
- Mets Hall of Fame & Museum
- Midnight Sun Game
- Monument Park
- Museum of Nebraska MLB
- National Ballpark Museum
- National Baseball Hall of Fame
- National Bobblehead Hall of Fame
- National Postage Museum
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Negro Southern League Museum
- North Carolina Baseball Museum
- Patrick Amiot Junk Art
- Rickwood Field
- Roberto Clemente Museum
- Roger Maris Museum
- Rookies Wiffle Ball Field
- Savannah Bananas
- Schrader's Little Cooperstown
- Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum
- Stadium Lofts at Bush Stadium
- Steelheads Alley
- Tampa Baseball Museum
- Ted Williams Museum
- Tony Gwynn Museum
- Ty Cobb Museum
- Yogi Berra Museum
- Canada:
- Avenue of Champions
- Canadian Baseball HOF
- Saskatchewan Baseball HOF
- Dominican Republic:
- Museum of the Dominican Player
- Japan:
- Baseball Hall of Fame in Japan
- Koshien History Museum
- Sadaharu Oh Museum
- Mexico:
- Mexican Baseball HOF
- Puerto Rico:
- Museo Francisco "Pancho" Coimbre
- South Korea:
- Baseball Lighthouse
- Taiwan:
- Baseball HOF & Fame Garden Hotel
- Venezuela:
- Salon de la Fama Museo de Beisbol