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Exotic Car Rentals and the Yankee Stadium
New York car rental customers looking to enjoy an afternoon of nail-biting action and intense sportsmanship should seriously consider visiting one of baseball's most popular landmarks ' the one, the only, Yankee Stadium. Commonly referred to as 'The House that Ruth Built', Yankee Stadium is one of baseballs' oldest and most popular venues of professional baseball. Home to the dynastic New York Yankees Major League Baseball Team, Yankee Stadium is one of the sports last remaining cathedrals. Tightly interwoven with baseball lore and legendary athletes, Yankee Stadium is a definite must-visit Big Apple landmark for sports fans of all shapes and sizes. Located in the Bronx, Yankee Stadium is located just minutes away from Manhattan and many major thoroughfares.
Over the years Yankee Stadium has quickly become the stuff of legend, providing Image New York Car Rental travelers with an iconic of success and unbelievably accomplishment. Built between 1921 and 1923, Yankee Stadium is currently ranked as one of the nation's oldest sporting venues, attracting millions of pro- and anti-Yankee supporters. Designed to showcase superb sporting events as well as the New York skyline, Yankee Stadium is currently home to one of the sports most unique historical display. Image New York Car Rental clients planning on visiting Yankee Stadium should considered taking a walk through Monument Park, a secluded garden located just beyond the left-field fence. Considered hallowed for fans of all ages, Monument Park currently houses statues and plagues of some of the games greatest players ranging from Babe right up to Don Mattingly. Added during the stadium's mid 1970's renovations, Monument Park has immortalized legendary Yankee players such as Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle. Popes John IV and John Paul the II are also honored inside Monument Park commemorating the masses which were led before sold out stadium-capacity crowds in 1965 and 1979. Image New York Car Rentals encourages sports fans to arrive at least and hour before game time in order to fully experience this one-of-a-kind museum which opens 45 minutes before every Yankee home game. Admission to Monument Park is free with your game ticket (with the exception of bleacher tickets).
Stadium Tours
Is you're interested in learning more about the Yankees or Yankee Stadium itself, Image New York Car Rentals also recommends partaking in one of the on-site Stadium Tours, which provide fans with a trip back in baseball time. Available before weekend games, these tours provide sports fans with tons of exclusive stadium and team history, as well as little know facts, and private access to some of the stadium's most revered facilities. Three tours are currently available at Yankee Stadium including:
- The Classic Tour: This tour includes exclusive access to the actual baseball field, a tour of the legendary dugout area, a trip through Monument Park, a visit to the Yankee Clubhouse and a stop at the press box. This tour will cost Image New York Car Rentals' clients approximately $14; children under 14 and seniors over 60 pay just $7.
- The Champions Tour: This tour includes everything on the Classic Tour as well as a short film about the team. This tour will cost Image New York Car Rentals' clients approximately $20 for adults; children and seniors pay just $14.
- The Champions Tour Plus: The Champions Tour Plus includes everything on the Champions Tour as well as a tour of the Great moments Room, one of the Yankee's luxury suites, and the Yankee Club. This tour will cost Image New York Car Rentals' clients approximately $25; children and seniors pay just $17.
If you're interested in visiting Yankee Stadium during your upcoming Image Rent-A-Car New York City vacation please feel free to visit the franchise's official webpage at www.yankees.com for more tour details and stadium history. Yankee Stadium can also be reserved for non-game day events including weddings, corporate outings, meetings and parties, providing travelers with a unique atmosphere that's quite unlike anything else in NYC. If you're interested in hosting a party at Yankee Stadium please contact Gina Chindemi by email at events@yankees.com.
