Every major sport has a Hall of Fame. Visiting one is a window into its history and culture, showing what made the sport such a popular pursuit today.
A Hall of Fame can be in a major city like Atlanta, or a small village like Cooperstown, N.Y. The location tells just part of the story of the sport, but the museum itself is always the main attraction.
We’ve visited every major sports Hall of Fame in the United States, and have provided guides to seeing them here.
There’s no shortage of attractions to visit in downtown Atlanta, and yet the College Football Hall of Fame manages to stand out as one worth buying tickets for. Its dramatic entrance — meant to resemble a football — is hard … Continue reading
If you’re an NFL fan, it’s worth making a pilgrimage to Canton, Ohio to visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and the exhibits inside devoted to the history of the game make it well worth the price of a … Continue reading
As the certified birthplace of the sport of basketball, Springfield, Massachusetts, is the home of the Basketball Hall of Fame. After all, it was in this city in 1891 that James Naismith created the game, installing two peach baskets at … Continue reading
Dear Future Me, I’m writing from 2019 with sage advice, like if Moonlight Graham from “Field of Dreams” had a blog. You’ll want these tips on hand for an induction weekend trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame – … Continue reading
If you’re a diehard hockey fan in the United States, there’s no doubt a trip north of the border to Canada will enhance your love of the game. And not just because seven of the NHL’s 30 teams are in … Continue reading
