Color image of the last home plate used for baseball games at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2013.

Last home plate used for baseball games at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

The last home plate used for baseball games at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, before the stadium's demolition. The plate was used during amateur and youth baseball games between 2010 and 2013. The professional baseball franchise, the Minnesota Twins, left the "Dome" for their new home at Target Field in 2010 and took their final home plate to the new ballpark.

Color image of a section of turf used in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome baseball field, 2013.

Section of turf used in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

A section of turf used in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome baseball field, near the center field sign reading "408 ft." The angled edge of this section met the permanently adhered center field turf. This piece was removed from the rolling track of the lower deck seating whenever the deck was lowered for football and other small (rectangular) field games in 2013.

Color image of a sample from the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome's air-supported, ten-acre, Teflon-coated fiberglass fabric roof, which deflated to a snowstorm Dec. 12, 2010.

Sample from the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome roof

Sample from the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome's air-supported, ten-acre, Teflon-coated fiberglass fabric roof, which deflated to a snowstorm December 12, 2010.

Color image of a pair of Metrodome row seats, in use from 1982–2013.

Pair of Metrodome row seats

Pair of Metrodome row seats, in use from 1982–2013.

Color image of a Minnesota Timberwolves ticket to the Chicago Bulls game during the inaugural season of 1989-90, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.

Minnesota Timberwolves ticket

Minnesota Timberwolves ticket to the Chicago Bulls game during the inaugural season of 1989-90, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.

Color image of a Superbowl XXVI admission ticket for the AFC-NFC World Championship Game, January 26, 1992 at the Metrodome.

Superbowl XXVI admission ticket

Superbowl XXVI admission ticket for the AFC-NFC World Championship Game, January 26, 1992 at the Metrodome.

Color image of a Ticket to the final Minnesota Twins game played at the Metrodome, on October 4, 2009.

Ticket to the final Minnesota Twins game played at the Metrodome

Ticket to the final Minnesota Twins game played at the Metrodome, on October 4, 2009.

Color image of a Felt Minnesota Vikings pennant commemorating the team's final season at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, distributed at the final football game at the Dome on December 29, 2013.

Felt Minnesota Vikings pennant

Felt Minnesota Vikings pennant commemorating the team's final season at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, distributed at the final football game at the Dome on December 29, 2013.

Color image of a Ticket stub for the Paul McCartney World Tour concert at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, 1993.

Ticket stub for the Paul McCartney World Tour concert at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

Ticket stub for the Paul McCartney World Tour concert at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, 1993.

Black and white photograph of a panorama of the field from the stands during the 1985 MLB All-Star Game at the Metrodome on July 16, 1985.

1985 MLB All-Star Game at the Metrodome

A panorama of the field from the stands during the 1985 MLB All-Star Game at the Metrodome on July 16, 1985.

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