The oldest ice cream shops in America are still serving classic scoops, homemade treats, and sweet history generations later.

Here are a few ice cream history facts from Old Sturbridge Village, the living history museum in Massachusetts: — The Romans made “sweet snow” and Europeans favored “water ice” and, in the 1660s, ...

Summertime is the best time to enjoy ice cream. But then again, ice cream knows no season. It’s equally good in fall, winter and spring. But summer does mean that there are far more places to stop, ...