| To any sports fan, a hall of fame is the
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| | International Swimming Hall of Fame in
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| quintessential celebration of a sport and
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| | Ft. Lauderdale, and the World Golf Hall
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| tribute to the athletes who participate
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| | of Fame in St. Augustine.
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| in that sport. Many a sports fan will
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| | Ohio with the Motorcycle Hall of Fame
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| make pilgrimages to the hall of fame of
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| | Museum in Pickerington, the Pro Football
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| their favorite sport to "soak up" the
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| | Hall of Fame in Canton, and the
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| history and traditions of that sport.In
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| | Trapshooting Hall of Fame in Vandalia.
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| North America there are over thirty halls
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| | Oklahoma with the Amateur Softball
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| of fame to various sports and sporting
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| | Association of America: Hall of Fame and
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| events. As one would expect, these
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| | Museum in Oklahoma City, the
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| include halls dedicated to the major
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| | International Gymnastics Hall of Fame in
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| sports such as baseball, basketball,
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| | Oklahoma City, and the National Wrestling
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| hockey, and football (here "major" refers
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| | Hall of Fame and Museum in Stillwater.
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| to those sports that attract the largest
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| fan base in North America). Also included
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| | Oklahoma City is the only city with more
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| in this number are halls that pay tribute
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| | than one hall of fame.
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| to sports such as bowling, cycling,
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| | Three other states, Massachusetts,
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| fishing, gymnastics, lacrosse, motor
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| | Michigan, and Wisconsin have two halls of
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| sports, skating, skiing, soccer,
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| | fame.
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| softball, swimming, track and field,
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| | The sport with the most halls of fame
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| trapshooting, volleyball, wrestling, and
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| | dedicated to it is motor sports with
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| even snowmobiling.In addition, there are
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| | five, the Canadian Motorsport Hall of
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| numerous other state or college specific
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| | Fame, the International Motorsports Hall
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| halls of fame, as well as online or
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| | of Fame & Museum, the Motorcycle Hall of
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| virtual halls of fame.There are seventeen
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| | Fame Museum, the Motorsports Hall of Fame
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| states that host at least one hall of
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| | of America and Museum, and the National
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| fame. There are three halls of fame in
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| | Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum.
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| Canada, all of which are in Ontario. The
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| | Football (American Football) has three
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| most famous Canadian hall of fame is the
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| | halls of fame dedicated to it, and
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| Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum in
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| | baseball, basketball, cycling, fishing,
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| Toronto. Some interesting hall of fame
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| | horse racing, hockey, and skiing each
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| statistics include:
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| | have two.
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| New York is the state with the most
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| | The halls of fame for the major North
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| halls of fame, with five, including the
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| | American spectator sports include:
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| Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame in
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| | The National Baseball Hall of Fame and
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| Goshen, the National Baseball Hall of
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| | Museum in Cooperstown, New York
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| Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, the
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| | The Basketball Hall of Fame in
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| National Museum of Racing and Hall of
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| | Springfield, Massachusetts
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| Fame in Saratoga Springs, the National
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| | The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton,
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| Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum in
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| | Ohio
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| Oneonta, and the National Track & Field
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| | The World Golf Hall of Fame in St.
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| Hall of Fame in New York City.
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| | Augustine, Florida
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| There are four states that host three
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| | The Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum in
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| halls of fame. These are:
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| | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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| | The National Soccer Hall of Fame and
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| Colorado with the Colorado Ski Museum
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| | Museum in Oneonta, New York
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| Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame
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| | The International Tennis Hall of Fame in
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| in Vail, the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
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| | Newport, Rhode Island
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| in Crested Butte, and the World Skating
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| | Rob Pirozzi is a contract writer for
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| Museum and Hall of Fame in Colorado
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| | CityTownInfo is a quick reference web
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| Springs
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| | site that provides statistics and indexes
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| Florida with the International Game
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| | on thousands of cities and towns across
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| Fishing Association Fishing Hall of Fame
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| | the US, as well as articles, comments
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| and Museum in Dania Beach, the
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| | from local residents, and more.
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