Discover the Newly Renovated National VOA Museum of Broadcasting
February 21, 2025 | Karl R. Ulrich
We are proud to highlight the recent renovation and grand reopening of a true local treasure—the National Voice of America (VOA) Museum of Broadcasting in West Chester, Ohio. This historic landmark, known for its rich legacy in international broadcasting, has reopened its doors with exciting new exhibits and interactive experiences that bring history to life.
The museum, which originally served as a hub for international communication during World War II, now features cutting-edge upgrades that make the visit more engaging than ever. With fresh exhibits showcasing vintage radio equipment, the legacy of American broadcasting pioneers like Powell Crosley Jr., and new interactive displays, visitors can dive deep into the fascinating evolution of global communications.
One of the standout additions is the immersive Foley artist exhibit, where visitors can discover the magic behind sound effects in broadcasting and film. Other highlights include displays on the technological innovations that shaped modern communication, from Crosley’s contributions to the world of broadcasting and manufacturing to the powerful transmitter that once connected the United States to listeners worldwide.
The newly renovated museum offers something for everyone—history enthusiasts, technology buffs, and families alike will find plenty to explore and enjoy. It’s not just a glimpse into the past but a vibrant reminder of how broadcasting has shaped and connected the world.
We encourage you to visit the National VOA Museum of Broadcasting and experience these incredible updates firsthand. It’s a journey through history you won’t want to miss.
Support local history and innovation—plan your visit today!
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