Farewell to Candlestick Park: A Look Back at the Historic Venue

📸Explore never-before-seen photos and behind-the-scenes stories of Candlestick Park.

🏈Learn about the iconic moments that happened at Candlestick Park, including 'The Catch' and championship games.

🏟️Discover interesting tidbits about the history and significance of Candlestick Park, including its transformation from Astroturf to natural grass.

🌉Witness the transformation of the stadium's facilities, from the locker rooms to the dugouts.

👋Bid farewell to Candlestick Park and relive the memories of this historic venue.

What is Candlestick Park known for?

—Candlestick Park is known for hosting iconic moments in sports history, including 'The Catch' and championship games.

Was Candlestick Park originally called something else?

—Yes, Candlestick Park was originally called Harney Stadium from 1956 to 1959.

Did the Oakland Raiders ever play at Candlestick Park?

—Yes, the Oakland Raiders played at Candlestick Park in the 1960 and 1961 seasons.

Was Candlestick Park ever going to host a Super Bowl?

—Yes, Candlestick Park was initially chosen to host Super Bowl 33 in 1999, but it was later moved to another venue.

What is the significance of the light standards at Candlestick Park?

—The light standards at Candlestick Park were among the tallest in all of North America among pro sports venues.

00:00Introduction and overview of the final season at Candlestick Park.

02:32Behind-the-scenes tour of the locker rooms and facilities at Candlestick Park.

04:58Interesting tidbits about Candlestick Park's history and significance.

09:13Exploration of the field and iconic spots, including 'The Catch' location.

10:58Discussion of Candlestick Park's light standards and their significance.