

It is now one of the largest ski resort areas in the country and is home to the Olympic Museum which houses exhibits related to the winter games. The Olympic Museum in Squaw Valley, California: Squaw Valley, the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics, was a struggling ski resort in the Lake Tahoe area of California when it was chosen as an Olympic site in 1956. Visit for more information on the museum. FYI, Olympians who went on to world-wide fame include Riddick Bowe, Floyd Patterson, and Oscar De La Hoya. A visit to the International Boxing Hall of Fame, located in Canastota, New York, (about 50 miles from Brennan Beach) will provide lovers of the pugilistic sport a bit of history as well as a view of titles, belts, and other things associated with famous boxers.


MOODS GAME PROFESSIONAL
Boxing Hall of Fame: Boxing first became an Olympic sport in 1904 and many Olympian contenders went on to become famous boxers in the professional world of the sport. If you’re like most fans, whether you got the opportunity to attend the games live in the past or simply followed along on television, somewhere along the line you thought “I could have been a contender.” To get you into the spirit, competitive or just friendly, we’ve rounded up some Summer Game-related places to visit. And, while no spectators have been allowed to attend this year’s games in Toyko, we can still watch the competitions from the comfort of our own homes. Here’s hoping the 2021 Tokyo Summer Games (which are really just the postponed Summer 2020 Games) go off without a hitch, pandemic or otherwise.
