Atlanta Braves
Turner Field: Home of the Braves
Turner Field has served as home of the Atlanta Braves since 1997. Originally the Olympic Stadium for the 1996 Games in Atlanta, Turner Field underwent a large renovation to fit a baseball field, where lots of history has been made.
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Olympic Stadium, renamed Turner Field, rose across the street from Atlanta Fulton-County Stadium before the 1995 season. Fulton-County Stadium served as the home of the Braves from 1966 until 1997, when the Braves moved the Olympic facility that was later outfitted for baseball.
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