Summer is the perfect opportunity to try new ice cream flavors, and the United States is filled with crazy flavors for the lickin'.
Alabama: Black Walnut
The sharp taste of black walnut is balanced by a sweet cream base at Cammie’s Old Dutch Ice Cream Shoppe in Mobile.
Alaska: Fireweed and Honey
A sweet flavor made from the bright pink plant served at Rochelle’s Ice Cream and General Store in Chugiak.
Arizona: Basil Lime
The perfect ice cream flavor for dinner at Sweet Republic in Scottsdale.
Arkansas: Buttermilk
Enjoy this thick and tangy taste at Loblolly Creamery in Little Rock.
California: Asian Art Museum
Hibiscus flowers and rose water are combined with locally sourced pureed plums to create this refreshing flavor at Humphry Slocombe in San Francisco.
Colorado: Blueberry Pop Tart
This fruity flavor is the perfect excuse to have ice cream for breakfast, served at Ice Cream Riot in Denver.
Connecticut: Butter Beer
Calling all Harry Potter fans to try this butterscotch-tasting flavor at Walnut Beach Creamery in Milford. Transport to Hogwarts after just one bite!
Delaware: Catching Fire
A scorpion carefully placed on top of orange, mango, and strawberry swirls creates that Hunger Games' vibe with this flavor at The Ice Cream Store in Rehoboth Beach.
Florida: Coca-Cola
An American classic at Azucar in Miami.
Georgia: Rum Bisque
Jazz your go-to ice cream flavor up with this rum-based flavor mixed with homemade almond macarons at Leopold’s Ice Cream in Savannah.
Hawaii: Ube
Purple yams are blended with creamy vanilla ice cream at Dave’s Ice Cream in Pearl City.
Idaho: Huckleberry
A flawless mix of sweet and tart at Reed’s Dairy in Idaho Falls.
Illinois: Kitty Kitty Bang Bang
Cheesecake ice cream with swirls of raspberries and pieces of Oreos at George's Ice Cream and Sweets in Chicago.
Indiana: Superman
This multi-colored scoop of blue moon, cherry, and lemon ice cream is fit for any superhero at Valpo Velvet in Valparaiso.
Iowa: Pina Colada
One lick of Whitey’s Pina Colada ice cream in Davenport will make you feel like you're relaxing on a beach in the Caribbean.
Kansas: Pineapple Cilantro
A blend of sour and sweet at Glace Artisan Ice Cream in St. Leawood.
Kentucky: Bourbon Ball
Kentucky takes its Bourbon seriously, and The Comfy Cow in Louisville is no exception. Old Forester is mixed with homemade pecan pie and cookie dough to create the bourbon balls in this rich and creamy delight.
Louisiana: Champagne and Violette
The perfect flavor for an elegant evening at The Creole Creamery in New Orleans.
Maine: Lobster
It's no surprise that lobster ice cream is a popular flavor at Ben and Bill’s Chocolate Emporium in Bar Harbor.
Maryland: Balsamic and Fig
An end-of-summer, start-of-fall flavor. This savory ice cream is perfect for a crisp autumn day at Moorenko’s in Silver Spring.
Massachusetts: Peppermint Stick
Celebrate Christmas in July with this flavor at Four Seas in Cape Cod.
Michigan-Hot Cocoa
Get your hot chocolate fix without burning up in the summer heat at Moomer’s in Traverse City.
Minnesota: Cardamom Black Pepper
For anyone who likes a spicy kick, Sonny's Black Pepper ice cream in Minneapolis is the way to go.
Mississippi: Blackberry Goat Cheese
I think the picture says it all. An extra creamy scoop at Area 51 in Hernando.
Missouri: Red Hot Cherry Twizzler
It's like eating Twizzlers straight out of the bag at Sparky’s Homemade Ice Cream in Columbia.
Montana: Black Licorice
For all those licorice fans out there, this flavor is for you at Big Dipper in Helena.
Nebraska: Circus Popcorn
No better flavor to enjoy while watching a movie, served at Ted and Wally's Premium Homemade Ice Cream in Omaha.
Nevada: Black Sesame
A popular flavor in Asia that is starting to make its mark in the U.S. at Perfect Scoop and Boba Tea in Las Vegas.
New Hampshire: Ginger Fruit
A sharp fruity taste at Annabelle’s Natural Ice Cream in Portsmouth.
New Jersey: Ricotta Pistachio
For a more refined palate, served at The Bent Spoon, Princeton.
New Mexico: Bellini
The ideal scoop of ice cream for watching the sunset served at Frostgelato in Albuquerque.
New York: Lox
Why not spread this lox ice cream on a bagel? Served at Max and Mina’s Ice Cream in New York City.
North Carolina: Summer Corn with Blueberry Jam
The South in a scoop of ice cream at The Parlour in Durham.
North Dakota: Juneberry
This scoop of ice cream has an almond, cherry flavor at Pride Dairy in Bottineau.
Ohio: Cleveland Whiskey
Taste that slight spiciness and bitterness of Whiskey in this popular scoop at Mason’s Creamery in Cleveland.
Oklahoma: Carrot Cake
Enjoy pieces of carrots mixed with nuts in this flavor at Marble Slab Creamery in Oklahoma City.
Oregon: Pear and Blue Cheese
A sophisticated scoop of ice cream at Salt and Straw in Portland.
Pennsylvania: Honey Lavender
Perfect to serve at a tea party! Find this calming flavor at Owowcow in Wrightstown.
Rhode Island: Nutella Espresso
No better combination than Nutella and coffee, served at U Scream Ice Cream in North Providence.
South Carolina: Lemon Poppy Seed
A good scoop of ice cream to bring on a picnic, served at Sweet Cream Company in Columbia.
South Dakota: Spearfish Valley Rhubarb
Try this tangy flavor at Leone’s Creamery in Spearfish.
Tennessee: Firecracker
This scoop of ice cream from Clumpies in Chattanooga is sprinkled with Pop Rocks to set off fireworks in your mouth.
Texas: Roasted Beets and Mint
An odd combination, but somehow it works at Lick’s in Austin.
Utah: Blue Mint
Don't let this scoop's blue coloring throw you off. This flavor at Aggie Ice Cream in Logan is still extra minty.
Vermont: Roman Holiday (grapefruit curd ice cream spiked with Aperol)
For the days when you need an extra kick, served at Lu Lu in Bristol.
Virginia: Guinness
Head over to The Split Banana in Staunton on St. Patrick's Day. No better way to celebrate than with a scoop of Guinness ice cream.
Washington: Molasses
A slightly bitter scoop of ice cream from Mallard Ice Cream in Bellingham.
West Virginia: Grape Pineapple
An interesting combination of fruit that will wake up your tastebuds at Austin's Homemade Ice Cream in Kenova.
Wisconsin: Hearty Breakfast (French toast, bacon and a drop of whiskey)
A great way to start your day, served at Calliope Ice Cream in Madison.
Wyoming: Kashmir Green Chai Tea and Honey
This scoop of ice cream is sure to attract tea-drinkers, served at Moo’s Gourmet Ice Cream in Jackson Hole.
