Field of Dreams future isn’t exactly on firm ground

Field of Dreams future isn’t exactly on firm ground
Field of Dreams future isn’t exactly on firm ground

Field of Dreams future isn’t exactly on firm ground

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25 years ago, Kevin Costner’s character in Field of Dreams heard a voice saying “If you build it, he will come”. And long after the production company left, life imitated art and tens of thousands flocked to the baseball field in a cornfield to play out their own hardball dreams. But squabbles between landowners and the residents of Dyersville, Iowa have thrown the future of the site in doubt. Atlantic writer Adam Doster brings us the whole story. Photo: Flickr/Wednesday Elf - Mountainside Crochet