World Series: 6 unique things that make Tropicana Field different

With the World Series shifting to St. Petersburg, baseball fans will get a look inside one of Major League Baseball’s most unusual ballparks. Tropicana Field is known for more than its indoor setting — from a touch tank filled with live stingrays to golden seats honoring Rays history and catwalks that can change the outcome of a play.Tropicana Field unique stadium featuresThe Tampa Bay Rays are hosting the Milwaukee Brewers for Games 3 and 4 of the 2026 World Series, with a potential Game 5 also scheduled at the Trop. Here are six features that make the stadium stand out. 1. Fans can touch live stingraysOne of Tropicana Field’s most unusual attractions is the Rays Touch Tank, a 35-foot-long, 10,000-gallon exhibit near the right-center field wall.The tank houses cownose rays and was created through a partnership with The Florida Aquarium. Fans can get an up-close look at the marine animals and, when permitted, gently touch them as part of the educational experience.The exhibit opened in