Two women take shelter from the cold with a sleeping bag on the upper deck of Candlestick Park in San Francisco, July 9, 1985. ... Candlestick Park (1960-2014). Rest in pieces.

Candlestick Park is ready for its final season. The iconic stadium, which has undergone a few name changes since it opened in 1960, is set to implode after the San Francisco 49ers' 2013 season ...

So Long, Candlestick Park, ... in 1960, Candlestick's Jekyll and Hyde legacy and its crowning sports moments — like the day in 1970 when Willie Mays got his milestone 3,000th hit at Candlestick.

Candlestick Park, initially built for the Giants in 1960, was the scene of great triumphs for the 49ers, who won all five of their Super Bowls after moving there in 1971.

In this photo taken Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013, at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. The San Francisco 49ers are playing their last season in the stadium which is expected to be torn down next year ...

Candlestick Park Not Likely to Last Long The land will be re-developed after the 49ers final game next year Published February 4, 2013 • Updated on February 4, 2013 at 5:24 pm ...

Candlestick Park, San Francisco’s cold and windy workhorse stadium, ... Both were on hand for Candlestick's opening day April 12, 1960, with Nixon throwing out the first pitch.

Candlestick Park, which was home to the San Francisco Giants from 1960-1999, will be no more once the San Francisco 49ers move into their new home in Santa Clara after next season. Candlestick Park is ...

In a debate over plans to implode legendary stadium Candlestick Park in San Francisco, residents nearby fear what the demolition could mean for their health. The stadium fans affectionately called ...

Candlestick Park (1960-2014). Rest in pieces. Carl Steward contributed to this story. Originally Published: December 23, 2013 at 3:24 AM PST. Share this: ...