Where Are the Best Ice Cream Shops in America?

During the warm Summer months, everyone has frozen treats on their minds, but where can you get the very best ice cream? We asked PBS fans to nominate their favorite ice cream shops, and thousands responded to the call. Whether you are going on vacation or staying close to home, here are the best ice cream shops in America.

Ice Cream Recipes Would you rather make your own ice cream? Check out our list of recipes for ideas. Continue		Ten Videos to Keep You Cool This Summer We’ve compiled some inspiration to help you cool off with these food videos. Continue
PBS Staff Pick Our Favorite Ice Cream Shops Where does our staff get their ice cream? Check out the list of sweet memories. Continue		Discover the History of Ice Cream Tori Avey from The History Kitchen blog dispels the myths around the history of ice cream and its cultural significances. Continue

Ice Cream: An American Favorite Since the Founding Fathers
Many former presidents had a hand in bringing ice cream over from Europe. Even Dolley Madison was an ice cream fanatic! Learn more from Chef Walter Staib of A Taste of History.

Meet NYC’s Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Truck
We caught up the owners of the Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream who serve ice cream, fresh pastries and coffees all created using the finest hand-picked ingredients.