Wuerfel Park -- Home of the Traverse City Beach Bums

Published on July 1, 2005 under Frontier League (FL)
Traverse City Beach Bums News Release


Wuerfel Park will be a state-of-the-art multi-use entertainment facility will featuring 3,518 permanent chair back seats, a corporate deck, private table deck and an expanded general admission grass berm seating area that encompasses the entire outfield. A 8' asphalt walkway will border the outfield berm areas and allow fans to walk 360 degrees around the park. The stadium includes a recessed playing field, 27 luxury suites, dugouts, bullpens, a home & visitors clubhouse and indoor practice facility. The team business offices will occupy the second floor of the clubhouse. Construction is right on time, with buildings scheduled to be completed October 2005. Work on the playing field will start in July, 2005. The Traverse City Beach Bums will play their first game May, 2006

Photos attached: Entrance view closeup; Entrance aerial (looking northeast over park, Traverse City is on the horizon), and Scott's look into the future (a high aerial look in from the outfield. Shows surrounding countryside. Silver Lake is an inland lake in the top of the photo.)

Owner: Wuerfel Sports Development, LLC., General Contractor: Wuerfel Sports Development, LLC. John E. Wuerfel, President

Architect: William C. Fuller, Fuller Nichols Architects, Harbor Springs MI

Renderings by: J. Scott Smith, Custom Cad Solutions of Traverse City, MI.

For more information contact: Leslye A. Wuerfel, 333 Stadium Drive, Traverse City MI 49684 Phone: 231-943-8681

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