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Sports Halls of Fame

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



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