Figure 1. The Digital Baseball Art Museum Aerial View
Welcome
Welcome to the Baseball Art Museum. This guided tour walks you through our four permanent wings. Follow the steps below, or explore freely using the navigation menu.
Step 1: Enter the Museum
Begin at the entrance. Read the welcome and prepare to explore baseball culture through art.
Start at: Enter the Museum
Step 2: Explore the Four Wings
Each wing focuses on a different aspect of the ballpark experience. Inside each wing, you will find themed halls that compare traditions from the United States, Japan, Taiwan, and the Dominican Republic.
A) Fan Culture Wing
Discover how fans express loyalty, creativity, and community through handmade signs, collective cheers, custom apparel, face paint, and original fan‑created artwork.
- Signs Hall – Banners, placards, and hand‑painted messages
- Chants & Cheers Hall – Vocal chants and call‑and‑response traditions
- Apparel Hall – Jerseys, caps, and fan‑designed clothing
- Face Paint Hall – Body art, face painting, and temporary tattoos
- Fan Art Hall – Drawings, paintings, and digital art by fans
B) Baseball Music Wing
Experience the unique soundscape of the ballpark, from national anthems and walk‑up songs to live brass bands, between‑inning music, and championship celebrations.
- Anthems Hall – National anthems and team songs
- Live Instrumentals Hall – Organ, brass bands, drums, and live percussion
- Between‑Inning Music Hall – DJ tracks, recorded music, and cheer squad songs
- Championship Celebration Music Hall – Victory songs and post‑game musical traditions
C) Food Cluster Wing
Taste the traditions that bring fans together, featuring classic ballpark meals, local snacks, vendor culture, and the communal joy of eating in the stands.
- Classic Ballpark Meals Hall – Hot dogs, bento, empanadas, fried chicken
- Beverages & Snacks Hall – Beer, bubble tea, coconut water, peanuts
- Vendor Culture Hall – Selling methods, vendor calls, and mobile carts
- Communal Eating Hall – Tailgating, shared bento, and family picnics
D) Ballpark Traditions Wing
Celebrate the rituals that make every game memorable, from entrance and pre‑game ceremonies to crowd waves, mascots, and on‑field entertainment.
- Entrance & Celebration Hall – Pre‑game rituals, post‑game fireworks, victory celebrations
- Wave & Crowd Movement Hall – The wave, synchronized swaying, and crowd‑led motion
- On‑Field Entertainment Hall – Mascot races, t‑shirt toss, kiss cam, scoreboard messages
Figure 2. Celebrating Global Baseball Culture
Step 3: Return or Continue
You have completed the main tour.
You may:
- Return to any hall for a deeper look
- Visit Education for learning resources
- Visit Involve to contribute your own fan art or stories