Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

(816) 221-1920

1616 E 18TH St
Kansas City, MO 64108 39.0913 -94.563

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Neighborhoods: 18th And Vine And Downtown East, Near Downtown

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Last updated 8.29.11

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The Background – A local hero, Jackie Robinson, arguably the most famous player to ever play in the league, played in Kansas City for the NL Monarchs before becoming the first black player ever to join a white professional baseball team, and he's in good company among Kansas City's rich negro league history. After that historic event, black players began signing contracts and the decline of the Negro League was inevitable. – – Features – The "Field of Legends" is the pride and joy of the museum with 12 life-size bronze sculptures representing the key figures in the…

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Admission Prices:
Adults pay $6; the 12-and-under set pay $2.50.
5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

05/23/05

WOW!!! what great knowledge you will have...

by 123456greenjazz at Citysearch

8 dollars for both jazz & NLBM museum and the knowledge you will have when you leave this place is unreal. Both takes about 2 1/2 andworth every mintute. Do try!!

  • Pros: knowledge, well done, on hands
  • Cons: none
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