How to Tour Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field is one of the oldest and most historic ballparks in Major League Baseball. Its history, which began in 1914, has seen Babe Ruth's called shot, Ernie Banks' 500th homerun, Sammy Sosa's 60-plus homerun seasons and more. Taking a tour of the "Friendly Confines" can give you a great look not only at the Chicago Cubs program but the history of baseball as well. Read on to learn how to tour Wrigley Field.

Instructions

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      Pick a date for your tour. Tours at Wrigley Field are available during the baseball season on select dates. There is a possibility of tours being sold out so if you have a date you want, it is best to get your tickets early. Check the Chicago Cubs website for dates of Wrigley Field tours.

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      Buy your tickets online or by phone. Once you find your desired tour date, you can get your tickets off the Cubs website or phone (800) THE-CUBS.

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      Be prepared to walk. The tour lasts 90 minutes and will give you several highlights of Wrigley Field including the Cubs clubhouse, dugouts, mezzanine suites, press box, on-deck circles and the bleachers where you can experience the Wrigley Field ivy.

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      Bring along your cameras and video cameras and feel free to take some pictures. The Cubs encourage you to document your tour with as many pictures as you would like.

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      Take in a game while at Wrigley. Cubs tickets are notoriously difficult to come by, so if you want to catch a game you need to plan well in advance. Wrigley field is considered one of the best places to watch a baseball game.