National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Baseball museum in the United States
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York.
Established in 1939, it honors those who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport.
It's a symbol of American culture, embodying the love for baseball, a sport deeply ingrained in the nation's history.
The museum collections contain more than 40,000 three-dimensional items, 3 million books and documents, and 500,000 photographs.
It is one of the few halls of fame that do not regularly release the full voting results.
Location: Cooperstown
Inception: June 12, 1939
Founder: Stephen Carlton Clark
Official opening: June 12, 1939
Website: baseballhall.org
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