Comerica Park Home of the Detroit Tigers

Comerica Park Home of the Detroit Tigers is a must travel destination when visiting the city of Detroit.

Comerica Park is located at:  

2100 Woodward Avenue

Detroit, MI 48201-3470

(313) 962-4000

Comerica Park opened in the summer of 2000. Groundbreaking for the $300 million project took place on October 29th, 1997. Comerica itself is built around the shape of the playing field. With no upper deck outfield seats, no ballpark offers a better view of a downtown skyline than Comerica Park. Comerica Park has hosted the 2006 World Series between the Detroit Tigers and the Saint Louis Cardinals. The park has also hosted the 76th MLB All Star Game in June of 2005.

At Comerica Park you can find something for all ages,  as well as art lovers. The park is kid and family friendly and also complies with guidelines of the ADA for special needs. Some attractions in the ballpark include a baseball themed ferris wheel, a carousel (where patrons ride tigers instead of horses), a huge water feature in center field that can be choreographed to any music, and a decade-by-decade pedestrian museum located on the main concourse. Also at every Friday night home game, a fireworks display goes off at the end of the game. The park has hosted numerous musical concerts, including the acts of Jay-Z, Eminem, Paul McCartney, Jimmy Buffet, and Kid Rock.

Along with all the attractions are various food attractions that will surely ease anyones appetite. Comerica features: The Pepsi Porch, Sliders, Big Cat Food Court, Big League Grill, Brushfire Grill, Dippin' Dots, Frozen Daiquiri's, Hot Fries, Little Caesars, Mexican, Ice Cream, Kosher Hot Dogs, Asian Tiger, and Chicago-style Hot Dogs. You can also join the Tiger Club which features approximately 20,000 square feet of entertaining space. There is seating for 300 overlooking the playing field in right field, a bar for 200, a cigar bar, and a banquet facility.

At Comerica Park there are approximately 23,000 seats in the lower bowl, 2,000 in the two suite levels and 11,000 in the main upper deck. Comerica also features a main scoreboard that is one of the largest in baseball which is 180 feet wide. Tickets are reasonably priced. You can pick them up at the box office or online. Here is a link to the Detroit Tigers schedule where you can view not only the time and day, but also who they are playing, as well as buy tickets all on one page. There are three main gated entrances to Comerica Park. Each features attractions on a grand scale. Among these features are huge 80 foot high baseball bats framing the gates, tiger sculptures, and a Pewabic tile accents.

Lastly, to conclude your experience at Comerica Park, Home of the Detroit Tigers, make sure to stop in The D Shop to pick up a souvenir in order to remember your experience in one of the nations top ball parks. For more information go to Detroit Tigers.

If you are unable to attend a home game at Comerica Park you should look into the Comerica Park tours that run from June to September, on Tuesdays and Fridays at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm. Tour includes: Visitors Clubhouse, Visitors Dugout, Batting Tunnel, Batting Tunnel, Party Suite, Detroit Tigers Walk of Fame, and Ernie Harwell Media Center.