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Springfield Conventions, Trade Shows, Conferences and Meetings
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SPRINGFIELD , at the point where I-90 crosses I-91, is ninety miles from Boston at the southern end of the Pioneer Valley, has an odd assortment of claims to fame, including being the home of the Springfield rifle and the late children's author Dr Seuss. However, visitors are drawn to this unwieldy city, split by the wide Connecticut River, by the 1890s invention of Dr James Naismith the sport of basketball . Naismith designed the game as a way of providing exercise for athletes at the YMCA, and its popularity spread with amazing rapidity. After a trip to the Berlin Olympics in 1936, Naismith came up with another bright idea and established the Basketball Hall of Fame at 1150 W Columbus Ave, next to the river just south of Memorial Bridge (JanJune & SeptDec daily 9.30am5.30pm, July & Aug MonSat 9am7pm, Sun 9.30am5.30pm; $10). This museum enjoyably traces the history of the game with movies, videos and plenty of memorabilia, and also lets you test your own skills. |
