To celebrate National Ice Cream Month, we asked you to let us know your favorite ice cream spots in our region.

Whether it be a hole-in-the-wall hidden gem or a familiar favorite, we want to hear your recommendations.

Rachel and Bridget try two unique ice cream toppings. We dare you to try sriracha on chocolate ice cream.

Bridget joins Freedom First’s ice cream truck to deliver cold delicious treats to Creative Kids Childcare Center.

This activity is great summer fun for you and the kiddos.

Recruiting Specialist Tyler Cadd gives Bridget details on where you can find Freedom First’s ice cream truck this month.

Americans will have an excuse Sunday to dig into their favorite flavors of ice cream, as the country celebrates National Ice Cream Day. Thomas Jefferson wrote down 18-step instructions for a special ice cream concoction, which is the first known ice cream recipe recorded by an American. When did the US create National Ice Cream Day? Thanks to President Ronald Reagan, National Ice Cream Day is a legit holiday. The third Sunday of that month, which this year falls on July 21, became officially known as National Ice Cream Day.

ROANOKE, Va. - July is National Ice Cream Month! Celebrate with us by making the Wholly Wholesome Ice Cream Pie! WHOLLY WHOLESOME ICE CREAM PIE RECIPEIngredients:Caramel Sauce:Directions:Cook the pie crust according to the directions on the package, until golden brown. Remove the ice cream from the freezer and allow to soften slightly. Mix in the pecans and peanuts and pour the ice cream mixture into the crust.

Think you've heard it all when it comes to ice cream flavors? Think again. Here's a look at just some of the world's weirdest ice cream flavors in honor of National Ice Cream Month in July and in particular National Ice Cream Day on July 17. Hide Caption