Baltimore Orioles
Venue and travel guide
Venue and location
Address
333 West Camden Street
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City
Baltimore
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Phone
(410) 685-9800
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State
MD
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Venue name
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Website
https://www.mlb.com/orioles
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Zip code
21201
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Parking
Cheapest
$10 parking available at nearby garages
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Guide url
https://stadiumparkingguides.com/camden-yards-parking/
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Accessible parking
Available in official lots with designated ADA spaces
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Hours
Varies by lot, generally open 2-3 hours before game time
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Overnight
Not allowed
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Payment
Credit/Debit, Mobile Pay
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Premium
Yes, limited VIP parking
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Prepaid
Yes, available online
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Public transport
Light RailLink stops at Camden Station, MTA bus routes available
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Recommended lots
Lot A ($15), Lot B ($20), Private garages nearby
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Overview
Multiple lots surround Camden Yards. Lot B (adjacent to stadium) is the most convenient. Prepaid parking recommended via MLB.com. Street parking available in surrounding neighborhoods.
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Tailgating
Allowed in select lots, must follow stadium policies
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Towing
Strict enforcement, unauthorized vehicles towed
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Traffic
Russell Street and I-395 near game times
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Types
General, Premium, Private Garages
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Entrances
Overview
Gates open 2 hours before first pitch. Main entrance at West Camden Street. ADA entrance at Eutaw Street.
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Public transportation
Airport connection
BWI Airport: MARC Camden Line to Camden Station (30 min, $7)
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Best option
Light Rail from Camden Station — direct, fast, drops you at the stadium gate
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Bus routes
MTA Routes 1, 7, 11, 27, 35, 64 — multiple stops on Pratt St, Howard St, Russell St
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Fare
Light Rail: $2.40 (CharmCard); MARC: $7–$9 from DC Union Station; Bus: $1.90
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Nearest station
Camden Station (Light Rail) — 1-min walk; Baltimore Penn Station (Amtrak/MARC, 1.5 mi)
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Rail lines
MTA Maryland Light Rail (Hunt Valley–BWI line); MARC Camden Line from DC
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Overview
MARC Train and Light Rail both stop at Camden Station adjacent to the stadium. Bus routes #27 and #35 serve the area.
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Tips
MARC Camden Line runs from DC Union Station on game days. Avoid driving on I-395/Russell St post-game — takes 30–45 min to clear.
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Walking distance
Light Rail: 1 min. Bus stops: 2–5 min.
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Shuttles
Accessibility
All Light Rail trains are ADA accessible; MTA buses have wheelchair ramps
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Cost
Light Rail fare ($2.40); MTA Game Day Express $5 round-trip
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Park ride
Cromwell Station, Arbutus, Linthicum (Light Rail lots); Owings Mills (Metro)
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Routes
Camden Station Light Rail shuttle; MTA Game Day Express buses from suburban lots
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Schedule
Begins 2 hours before first pitch; last shuttle 45 min after final out
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Bicycles
Rack locations
Eutaw St (outside main entrance), Conway St (south side), Russell St (east of stadium)
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Share cost
Free to lock bike; Baltimore Bike Share: $2/30 min or monthly membership
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Share provider
Baltimore Bike Share (Lyft) — station at stadium entrance
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Spaces
~100 spaces across multiple rack locations
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Tips
Camden Yards is very bike-friendly. The Baltimore Greenway Trails Network connects to the stadium. Lock to designated racks only.
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Accessibility
Accessible parking
ADA spaces in Lots B, C, and H; Camden Garage on Pratt St. All ADA lots paved and well-lit. Pre-purchase strongly recommended.
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Assistive listening
Assistive listening devices at Guest Services Gate H. FM system compatible with hearing aids. Closed captioning on select video boards.
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Contact
Accessibility Services: (410) 685-9800; accessibility@orioles.com; ADA Coordinator at Guest Services Gate H on game days
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Dropoff
Designated ADA drop-off on Conway St at Gate H; vehicle pull-through available. Secondary on Eutaw St (north side).
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Elevators
Four elevators: Gate A (home plate), Gate H (right field), Gate C (left field), Club Level near section 30. All ADA compliant.
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Fun fact
Camden Yards was one of the first MLB stadiums built after the ADA (1990) and was specifically designed with ADA compliance as a core architectural principle.
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Restrooms
Accessible restrooms on every concourse level. Family/accessible single-occupancy restrooms at Gate A and Gate H.
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Sensory friendly
Sensory-friendly game offered once per season — reduced noise, low lighting in select areas, quiet room near Gate A.
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Service animals
Welcome throughout the stadium. Relief area outside Gate H on Conway St. Water stations available at Guest Services.
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Wheelchair seating
Wheelchair accessible seating throughout all levels — lower box, club level, upper reserve. Companion seating adjacent to all wheelchair spaces.
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Food and vendors
Cashless
Mostly cashless — credit/debit/mobile pay preferred; some cash accepted
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Craft beer
Heavy Seas Beer, Flying Dog Brewery, Union Craft Brewing — all Baltimore/Maryland craft breweries on tap
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Fun fact
Boog Powell's BBQ stand has been at Camden Yards since Opening Day 1992 — Boog himself still shows up to sign autographs and chat with fans.
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Local
Boog's BBQ, Dempsey's Brew Pub & Restaurant, Geppi's crab cake stand, Old Bay-seasoned everything
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Mobile ordering
MLB Ballpark app with mobile ordering available at select stands
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Notable stands
Boog's BBQ (Eutaw St); Dempsey's full-service restaurant; crab cake stands on main concourse
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Outside food policy
One sealed plastic water bottle (1 liter max) allowed; soft-sided coolers with non-alcoholic beverages permitted
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Signature food
Boog's BBQ — pit beef and pulled pork sandwiches by former Oriole Boog Powell, served from a smoker on Eutaw St since 1992
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Vegetarian
Veggie dogs, black bean burgers, Beyond Meat options, cheese quesadillas; Old Bay fries everywhere
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Venue history
Architect
HOK Sport (now Populous); Janet Marie Smith, Orioles VP, drove the retro design vision
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Construction cost
$110 million (1992)
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Famous moments
Cal Ripken Jr.'s 2,131st consecutive game (Sept 6, 1995) breaking Lou Gehrig's record; 1997 ALCS vs. Cleveland; Eddie Murray's 500th home run (1996)
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Fun fact
Camden Yards single-handedly changed the direction of MLB stadium design. Every 'retro' ballpark built since 1992 — from Coors Field to PNC Park to Nationals Park — traces its DNA directly to Camden Yards. The B&O Warehouse in right field has never been hit in a regular season game.
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Opened
1992
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Original capacity
48,079 (original); current 45,971
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Records
Cal Ripken Jr.'s 2,632 consecutive games played (world record) was built here; Babe Ruth's birthplace is 2 blocks away
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Renovations
2016: Upper deck renovation, new scoreboard; 2022–2024: Ongoing infrastructure upgrades
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Retired numbers
#4 Earl Weaver, #5 Brooks Robinson, #8 Cal Ripken Jr., #20 Frank Robinson, #22 Jim Palmer, #33 Eddie Murray
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Venue details
Capacity
45,971
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Center field
400 ft
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Elevation
20 ft above sea level
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Left-center field
364 ft
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Left field
333 ft
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Right-center field
373 ft
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Right field
318 ft
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Roof
Open air (no roof)
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Surface
Natural Grass (Kentucky Bluegrass blend)
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