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National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting and its collection

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The Bethany Relay Station, now the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting, operated until 1994. The facility was named after the Liberty Township community of Bethany, which is located about two miles north of the museum.

Transformation into a Museum

The former Bethany Station building, a 30,000 square foot facility located at 8070 Tylersville Road, has been transformed into the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting. This museum serves as a historical center, providing insights into the history of The Voice of America, Powel Crosley, Jr., and the evolution of radio and television.

Museum Exhibits and Design

The National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting, designed by Jack Rouse Associates, features displays and interactive experiences that tell the story of the Voice of America. The museum also incorporates collections from Media Heritage and the Gray History of Wireless Museum in Cincinnati, providing a comprehensive view of the history of broadcasting.

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National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting
8070 Tylersville Rd
OH 45069 West Chester
Ohio

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
12:00 – 16:00
Sunday
12:00 – 16:00
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Admission

0 – 15Free
16+$10.00
Active Military$9.00
Veterans$9.00
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8070 Tylersville Rd, West Chester

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    The National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting in West Chester, United States, offers visitors an informative look into the history of radio broadcasting and the Voice of America's role in international communication. The museum is housed in the former Bethany Relay Station, which adds authenticity to the experience. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved vintage equipment and the opportunity to learn about the technical aspects of radio transmission. The museum's exhibits cover various periods of broadcasting history, from early radio to more recent developments. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable and passionate volunteers who enhance the visit with their insights and stories. However, some visitors note that the museum might benefit from more interactive displays and updated presentation methods. The museum's focus on the Cold War era and its impact on international broadcasting is generally well-received. While the museum may not appeal to everyone, it is often described as interesting for those with a specific interest in radio history or technology. Some reviewers mention that the museum is still developing, suggesting potential for future improvements. Overall, the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting provides a solid educational experience for those interested in the subject matter, though it may not be as engaging for general audiences.

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