Knowledge: recreation and sports
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- International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame
http://www.bowlingmuseum.com/ - Includes the history of bowling, a online museum gift shop, and various links about the sport of bowling. Located in St. Louis, Missouri.
- River and Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames
http://www.rrm.co.uk/ - A new museum founded in 1998 covering the River Thames, the sport of rowing and the town of Henley-on-Thames, England.
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
http://www.profootballhof.com - Honoring the great players of the professional football world since 1920. Located in Canton, Ohio.
- Kentucky Derby Museum
http://www.derbymuseum.org/ - Museum for the most famous horse race in the world. Located in Louisville.
- International Boxing Hall of Fame
http://www.ibhof.com/ - Includes profiles of Muhammad Ali, Jack Dempsey, Rocky Marciano, Sugar Ray Leonard, Sugar Ray Robinson. Located in Canastota, New York.
- National Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum
http://www.soccerhall.org/ - Hall of Famers, exhibits, interactive games, soccer history, and may other soccer related resources. Located in Oneonta, New York.
- College Football Hall of Fame
http://collegefootball.org/ - Located in South Bend, Indiana. Trivia questions with prizes, polls, voting for Hall of Fame nominees, Hall information, and Featured Famers.
- Daisy Airgun Museum
http://www.daisymuseum.com/ - Home of the Daisy BB gun and Daisy air rifle historic collection. Schedule, location, and hours provided. Located in Rogers, Arkansas.
- National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame
http://www.niashf.org/ - Provides information on inductees, membership, chapters, exhibits, history, events and architecture of new building in Chicago, Illinois.
- Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame
http://www.bashof.org - Honors Bay Area sports legends to benefit youth sports programs. Located in San Francisco, California.
- Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame
http://www.buffalosportshallfame.com - Honors athletes and those invloved in western New York sports.
- Ripken Museum
http://www.ripkenmuseum.com/ - Exhibits memorabilia from the baseball careers of Cal Ripken, Jr., Cal Ripken, Sr., and Bill Ripken. Located in Aberdeen, Maryland.
- Volleyball Hall of Fame
http://www.volleyhall.org - Hall of fame and museum preserving the history of the sport of volleyball and honoring its athletes, teams and organizations. Located in Holyoke, MA.
- Basketball Hall of Fame
http://www.hoophall.com/ - Entertaining and educational exhibits celebrating the game of basketball. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- International Tennis Hall of Fame
http://www.tennisfame.com/ - Preserving the historic legacy of the game of tennis. Located in Newport, Rhode Island.
- US Lacrosse Museum and Hall of Fame
http://www.lacrosse.org/museum/ - Honors lacrosse teams and displays vintage lacrosse equipment, uniforms and memorabilia. Located in Baltimore, Maryland.
- Sportimonium
http://www.sportimonium.be - Joint creation of the Sports Museum Flanders and the Flemish Folk Games Central. Includes hours and photo gallery of exhibits. Located in Flanders.
- Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
http://www.mshf.com/ - Chronicles the personalities, manufacturers and machines of all types of racing. Exhibits include Indy cars, stock cars, sports cars, dragsters, race trucks and openwheelers. Includes hours, admission fee, membership and volunteer details, and FAQs. Located in Novi, Michigan.
- Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame
http://upshf.com - Features memorabilia and plaques honoring the inductees. Includes news and events, FAQs, scholarship program and contact details. Located in Iron Mountain, Michigan.
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum
http://www.pwhf.org/ - Contains photos, list of inductees, and articles. Includes hours. No admission charge. Located in Schenectady, New York.
- World Kite Museum and Hall of Fame
http://www.worldkitemuseum.com/ - Collection includes about 1500 kites from around the world and archival materials. Includes details of exhibits, calendar of events, educational programs, membership and contact forms. Located in Long Beach, Washington.
- San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum
http://www.sdhoc.com/ - Promotes, recognizes and preserves athletic achievement for the purpose of inspiring individuals of all ages to reach their full potential. Located in San Diego, California.
- The Olympic Museum
http://www.olympic.org/uk/passion/museum/home_uk.asp - Celebrating the history and spirit of the Olympic Games.
- Jesse Owens Memorial Park
http://www.jesseowensmuseum.org - Features a theatre area, timeline of Owens' life, running gallery, humanitarian gallery, video interactives, gift shop and the Decatur Daily Resource Center. Includes hours, photos and map. Located in Danville, Alabama.
- The Hunting Museum
http://www.hunting.is - Features exhibits on rifles and handguns, knives, traps, skins, Icelandic mammals and birds, mammals from Africa and Greenland, including a shoulder mount of a giraffe. Includes hours, admission fees. Located in Stokkseyri, near Reykjavík, Iceland. [English and Icelandic]
- Havre de Grace Decoy Museum
http://www.decoymuseum.com/ - Collections of working decoys from the Chesapeake Bay. An extensive research library, complete with works on decoys, carving, waterfowl, and the environment is available by appointment for in-depth studying. Located in Havre de Grace, Maryland.
- National Sports Museum
http://www.thesportsmuseum.com/ - Interactive New York City sports museum dedicated to the history of sports and their place in national culture. Includes a mission statement and contact details.
- Long Island Chess Museum
http://www.geocities.com/vwtx/chess - Maintained by the Sarisohn Family. Includes an overview of the collection and details of Chess Collectors International. Open on weekends and by appointment in Commack, New York.
- Museum of Yachting
http://museumofyachting.org - Includes details of exhibits, events, educational programs, memberships, hours, admission fees, and directions to its location in Newport, Rhode Island.
- Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum
http://www.rcga.org/english/HallOfFame/hall_ofFame.asp - A museum, library and archives about the history and great players of Canadian golf.
- World Chess Hall of Fame & Sidney Samole Chess Museum
http://www.chessmuseum.org - Features inductees, displays of chess sets, computer exhibits, audio-visual presentations. Includes photos, gift shop, hours and directions. Located in Miami, Florida.
- The BC Golf Museum
http://www.bcgolfmuseum.org/ - Exhibits the history and achievements of golf in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Colorado Ski Museum and Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame
http://www.skimuseum.net/ - Preserves Colorado's skiing history. Located in Vail.
- Hockey Hall of Fame
http://www.hhof.com/ - Extensive collection of hockey photos, statistics, profiles, global coverage, trivia, and games.
- Texas Sports Hall of Fame
http://www.tshof.org/ - Features exhibits on Texas athletes and sports, ranging from scholastic to professional teams. Located in Waco.
- Paul W. Bryant Museum
http://bryantmuseum.ua.edu/ - Features stories and events, traditions, general information, exhibits, and visitor information located at Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
- The National Football Museum
http://www.nationalfootballmuseum.com/ - Offers the FIFA football collection, interactive, art, club and history galleries. Contains news, education resources, floor plans, collections, opening times, location and shop. Located in Deepdale, Lancashire, England.
- Scottish Football Museum
http://www.scottishfootballmuseum.org.uk/ - Galleries, exhibitions, tours, news, and visitor information. Located in Glasgow, Scotland.
- British Golf Museum
http://www.britishgolfmuseum.co.uk/ - The museum tells the story of British golf from the middle ages through to the present day. Located in Fife, Scotland.
- Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
http://aeltc.wimbledon.org/en_GB/about/museum/ - Visitor information, news, schedule, history, and education program. Located in London, England.
- Museum of Rugby
http://www.rfu.com/microsites/museum/ - Exhibits, highlights, the collection, and FAQ. Located in London, England.
- National Badminton Museum
http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/text.asp?section=00010001001100170003 - History and general information. Located in Milton Keynes, England.
- Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
http://www.msfame.com/ - Traditional memorabilia displays are enhanced through up-to-the-minute technology, including touch-screen kiosks, laser-disc multi-media theater presentations, an interactive play-by-play press box and participatory areas. Located in Jackson.
- International Swimming Hall of Fame
http://www.ishof.org/ - Honors the achievements of outstanding athletes and contributors in swimming, diving, water polo, synchronized swimming and water safety, and preserves the history of aquatic sports. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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