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Located in the small town of Altamira, birthplace of Major League player Bartolo Colón, the professional player built this stadium and academy to facilitate training for the children of his community. An on-site museum showcases an excellent overview of Dominican baseball, its history, and cultural importance. You’ll also spot some of Colón’s belongings, including his uniforms and bats. Head out to the baseball stadium, where you can watch and join the area’s youth practicing all day and chasing their dream of becoming the next MLB sensation.