Veterans Memorial Stadium

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Veterans Memorial Stadium is a ballpark in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, home of the Cedar Rapids Kernels, the High-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins in the Midwest League. It opened in 2002, making it 24 years old in 2026 and seats about 5,300 fans. Named to honor veterans of all wars.

The closest MLB stadium is American Family Field in Milwaukee, about 200 miles away.

Ballpark facts

Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Home of
Cedar Rapids Kernels (High-A)
League
Midwest League
MLB affiliate
Minnesota Twins
Opened
2002
Capacity
5,300
Dimensions
Left field 315 ft · Center 400 ft · Right field 325 ft
Surface
Natural grass
Roof
Open air
2026 attendance
2,244 per game
Former names
Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium
Architect
360 Architecture (HSS) and Leo Pfeiffer Architects
Big events
Midwest League All-Star Game (2004, 2016), American Legion World Series (2006), NCAA Division III College World Series (2019-2022)

Ballparks near Veterans Memorial Stadium10

  1. 1D-IIIDaniels Park - Bill Quinby Field — Coe Kohawks (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)same city
  2. 2NAIAMount Mercy Mustangs Baseball Field — Mount Mercy Mustangs (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)same city
  3. 3JUCOLewis Field — Kirkwood Eagles (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)same city
  4. 4D-IIIAsh Park Field — Cornell Rams (Mount Vernon, Iowa)13 mi
  5. 5D-IDuane Banks Field — Iowa Hawkeyes (Iowa City, Iowa)28 mi
  6. 6SummerRiverfront Stadium — Waterloo Bucks (Waterloo, Iowa)47 mi
  7. 7JUCONortheast Iowa Cougars Baseball Field — Northeast Iowa Cougars (Peosta, Iowa)51 mi
  8. 8D-IIRobertson Woods Field — Upper Iowa Peacocks (Fayette, Iowa)57 mi
  9. 9D-IIIDan W. Runkle Baseball Field — Dubuque Spartans (Dubuque, Iowa)58 mi
  10. 10D-IIIPetrakis Park — Loras Duhawks (Dubuque, Iowa)58 mi

Questions about Veterans Memorial Stadium

Where do the Cedar Rapids Kernels play home games?

The Cedar Rapids Kernels play at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

When did Veterans Memorial Stadium open?

Veterans Memorial Stadium opened in 2002.

How many people does Veterans Memorial Stadium hold?

Veterans Memorial Stadium has a capacity of about 5,300.

What is the closest MLB stadium to Veterans Memorial Stadium?

American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, about 200 miles away.

What other ballparks are near Veterans Memorial Stadium?

Daniels Park - Bill Quinby Field is also in Cedar Rapids. See the full list of nearby ballparks on this page.

Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source and some include lawn seating. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your ballpark? Get the “Listed on Inside the Park” badge for your website.