Built in 1993, the Hickory Crawdads - L.P. Frans Stadium is home to the Hickory Crawdads, the local minor league baseball team. It was named after a local Pepsi manufacturer who helped to fund the stadium’s construction. The L.P. Frans Stadium has over 4,000 seats and a handful of cafes and eateries to grab some snacks at. After a recent renovation, the structure now has a large LED scoreboard and massive dugouts. The stadium has hosted a handful of major baseball tournaments throughout the years, including the South Atlantic League Finals.

Hickory Crawdads - L.P. Frans Stadium , 2500 Clement Blvd NW Hickory, North Carolina 2860, Phone: 828-322-3000

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