Hammond Stadium is the premier event venue for baseball games and other sporting events in South Fort Myers in Florida. The 9,300 person venue has an open-air design which allows spectators to get close to the action. Hammond Stadium has a rich history of bringing professional baseball to the Fort Myers area. It first opened in 1991 as the spring training home of the Minnesota Twins and later the Boston Red Sox. Over the years, it has also served as a venue for exhibition games and minor league matches. Besides the excitement of watching a game; Fort Myers has plenty of other attractions for visitors. Nature lovers will appreciate exploring the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Lovers Key State Park, where dolphins; manatees; osprey; and pelicans abound. The Caloosahatchee River is great for watersports; such as boat rentals; fishing charters; kayaking; and jet skiing. In addition; there are plenty of stores; restaurants; and nightlife spots that cater to both locals and visitors alike. Come visit Fort Myers for an unforgettable time of sunbathing; fine cuisine; shopping; and entertainment venues. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore Hammond Stadium and experience one of Major League Baseball’s premier venues for entertainment in Fort Myers!