Lacrosse fans, history buffs, and sports lovers alike won’t want to miss the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum, the ultimate shrine to America’s oldest and fastest-growing sport. Located at USA Lacrosse headquarters in Sparks, Maryland, this museum celebrates the history, culture, and evolution of lacrosse, from its Indigenous origins to its rise as a national and international phenomenon.
Inside, visitors can explore interactive exhibits, legendary gear, and rare memorabilia that bring the sport’s legacy to life. The Richard M. Moran Gallery honors Hall of Fame inductees, while displays feature historic wooden sticks, championship rings, and the latest NCAA-winning gear. A standout exhibit showcases the intricate process of traditional stick-making by Native American craftsman Alf Jacques, offering insight into lacrosse’s deep roots as the Creator’s Game of the Haudenosaunee people.
For lacrosse enthusiasts, this is a bucket-list stop—a place to relive the game’s greatest moments, celebrate its Indigenous heritage, and be inspired by the legends who shaped the sport.