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Train Whistle
Minute Maid Park's train whistle sounds before games, after Astros home runs, and following victories, becoming an unmistakable part of the ballpark atmosphere.
7.5Passport Score
2000Opened
41,168Capacity
Retractable RoofRoof
Natural GrassSurface
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The basics
About Daikin Park
Retractable-roof Houston baseball stadium known for downtown skyline views.
- Type
- stadium
- Sports
- Baseball
- League
- MLB
- Nicknames
- The Juice Box, The Train Station
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Status
- active
FormerlyEnron FieldAstros FieldMinute Maid Park
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Landmarks, traditions & experiences
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Pregame RitualIconic
Union Station Entrance
Thousands of fans enter through the historic Union Station entrance before games, making it one of baseball's most iconic pregame arrival experiences.
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2017 World Series
Honors Houston's first World Series title and the 2017 championship run.
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Astrodome History
Full history of the Astrodome — the Eighth Wonder of the World.
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Astros vs Dodgers Rivalry
2017 World Series and historic rivalry between Houston and Los Angeles.
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Astros vs Rangers Rivalry
Lone Star Series rivalry history between Houston and Texas.
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Championship Era
2017–2022 dynasty era highlights and championship run memorabilia.
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Craig Biggio
Honors Biggio's 3,000 hits and Hall of Fame career in Houston.
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Jeff Bagwell
Permanent tributes to Bagwell — MVP, Hall of Famer, and Killer B icon.
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Jose Altuve
Honors Altuve's MVP season and dynasty-era leadership.
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Killer B's
Honors Bagwell, Biggio, and Bell — the Killer B's era in Houston.
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Orbit Mascot
The Astros' beloved alien mascot — high-fives, antics, and Space City fun.
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Video BoardIconic
Home Run Train Animation
Train animation and horn on the videoboard when the locomotive runs on the track.
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Space City Theme Nights
NASA and Space City themed promotional nights with special uniforms and events.
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Photo SpotIconic
Bagwell Statue
Classic photo with Bagwell — a Houston baseball pilgrimage.
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Biggio Statue
Must-have photo with Biggio — Killer B legend and Hall of Famer.
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Photo SpotIconic
Daikin Park
The unforgettable first glimpse of Union Station, the train, and downtown Houston.
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Downtown Houston Light Up at Night
Night game with downtown Houston glowing beyond the outfield.
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Special EventIconic
ALCS Game
AL Championship Series baseball at Daikin Park.
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Hall of FameIconic
Astros Hall of Fame Alley
Explore interactive exhibits on Astros history from the Astrodome to dynasty era.
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Astros vs Dodgers
2017 World Series rematch energy when the Dodgers visit Houston.
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Astros vs Rangers
Lone Star Series rivalry when the Rangers visit Daikin Park.
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Historic Union Station
Walk through the restored 1911 Union Station lobby — the grand entrance to Daikin Park.
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Home Run Reach the Crawford Boxes
Witness a moonshot into the Crawford Boxes — short porch, big moment.
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Special EventIconic
October Baseball in Houston
Postseason atmosphere in one of baseball's most unique ballparks.
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Orange Out Playoff Crowd
Sea of orange when the ballpark fills for a playoff game — pure Houston energy.
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Special EventIconic
World Series Game
World Series baseball in Houston — the pinnacle of Astros fandom.
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Astros Playoff History
Complete Astros postseason history from the NLCS to World Series titles.
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Astros vs Yankees Rivalry
Historic ALCS and postseason rivalry between Houston and New York.
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Houston Baseball History
From the Colt .45s to the Astrodome to Daikin Park — Houston's baseball journey.
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Justin Verlander
Celebrates Verlander's Cy Young dominance and 2017 World Series heroics.
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National League Astros History
Exhibits on the Astros' National League era from the Colt .45s to the AL move.
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Space City Uniform History
Exhibits on the Space City alternate uniforms and NASA-themed Astros gear.
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Live entertainmentMust see
Postgame Concerts
Live postgame concerts in downtown Houston after select games.
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Rivalry GameMust see
Astros vs Yankees
Historic ALCS rivalry when the Yankees visit Houston.
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TourMust see
Daikin Park Tour
Behind-the-scenes stadium tour — dugout, press box, and Union Station.
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Live entertainmentMust see
Stay for a Postgame Concert
Live music in downtown Houston after select Astros home games.
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Architecture
Crawford Boxes
The short left-field porch — 315 feet — a Minute Maid / Daikin Park signature.
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Architecture
Downtown Houston Views
The stadium provides views of Houston's skyline and surrounding downtown architecture.
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Architecture
Retractable Roof
The massive retractable roof allows baseball in Houston's heat and humidity while remaining one of the stadium's signature engineering features.
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Architecture
Tal's Hill Legacy Area
Formerly the famous hill in center field, this area represents one of MLB's most unique former field features.
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Architecture
Home Run Train
The replica 1860s locomotive that rolls along the left-field roof after Astros home runs.
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Architecture
Union Station Lobby
The restored 1911 Union Station lobby, now the ballpark’s grand entrance hall.
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Displays
Astros Hall of Fame
Honors Astros legends from Colt .45s through the championship era.
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Statue
Craig Biggio Statue
Statue of Craig Biggio, Houston’s Hall of Fame second baseman and leadoff man.
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History
Houston Astros Retired Numbers
Honors Astros legends including Nolan Ryan, Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, and other franchise icons.
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Statue
Jeff Bagwell Statue
Statue of Jeff Bagwell, the Killer B first baseman, outside the ballpark.
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History
Nolan Ryan
Honors one of baseball's greatest pitchers and his Astros career.
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Experience
Houston Food
Features local Houston cuisine and Texas-inspired concessions.
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Experience
Minute Maid Park Tours
Behind-the-scenes tours featuring the field, train, dugouts, and historic areas.
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Experience
Orbit's Kids Zone
Family area featuring activities and entertainment for younger fans.
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Experience
Tal's Hill Viewing Area
Fans can visit the location connected to one of MLB's most unique former features.
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Statue
Nolan Ryan Statue
Statue of Nolan Ryan, who threw no-hitters in an Astros uniform.
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Statue
José Cruz Statue
Statue of José Cruz, the beloved Astros outfielder of the 1970s and ’80s.
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Displays
Championship Alley
Concourse celebrating the Astros’ World Series titles and pennants.
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Architecture
Historic Station Entrance
The original Union Station facade folded into the ballpark’s left-field side.
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Historic display
Greatest Astros Moments
Video and display highlights of the franchise's most unforgettable plays.
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Historic display
Tal's Hill History
The story of Tal's Hill — the unique center field hill at the original Minute Maid Park.
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Special Event
Theme Nights
Bobblehead nights, jersey nights, and special promotional games.
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Special Event
Military Appreciation Nights
Honoring service members with ceremonies and special recognition.
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Family Activity
Kids Zone Activities
Family-focused activities and promotions for young Astros fans.
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Entertainment District
Downtown Houston
Walk downtown Houston restaurants and bars before first pitch.
Through the years
History
Names
- 2000-2002Enron Field
- 2002-2005Astros Field
- 2005-2024Minute Maid Park
- 2024-presentDaikin Park
Home teams
- 2000-presentHouston AstrosMLB
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