Articles for tag: Upper Deck

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Visiting the Intrepid Battleship Museum in New York City

I was with my family over a summer break when we were trying to figure out how to spend the vacation. In searching the internet for a fun filled family trip, we found the Intrepid Battleship museum in New York City harbor. The Intrepid battleship can be reached by train, bus, car, or by walking ...

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Top Ten Most Valuable Baseball Cards

Gone are the days when kids bought packs of baseball cards to cut their lip on a hard piece of stale gum while they traded their cards with their friends. Baseball cards have turned into big money over the years, with a select few cards breaking six figures in value. Here are the top ten ...

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How to Start a Basketball Card Collection

The NBA has not been as exciting as it is now in over a decade. We are seeing a high influx of talented young players who are hungry for starting positions and taking the spots of some of the more troubled stars from the late nineties that plagued the league for many years. Stars like ...

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How to Go to a Houston Astros Game for Cheap

Have you ever wondered, “How can I afford to go to a Major League Baseball game?” Well the answer is here. The following is a guide to taking a trip to a Houston Astros baseball game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, TX for less than $10. Getting to and from the game: Minute Maid ...

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Comparing Seat Locations at Wrigley Field

I’ve attended hundreds of Cub games at Wrigley Field and have sat in nearly every general seating location. So, what is the best place to sit? Well, I guess it depends who is asking. Why don’t we start with the worst and work our way up? Upper Deck reserved and some Terrace reserved have to ...

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The Death of Baseball Cards

It was the summer of 1988. I, like many other pre-teen Generation X’ers, found themselves in the midst of one of the great hobby collecting booms and busts of all time, baseball cards. Packs of cards were everywhere, at about 50 cents a pack. At the time, it was merely Topps, Donruss and Fleer corp. ...