National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting Extended Hours During Hamvention

April 28, 2024

Press release from the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting:

The National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting in conjunction with the West Chester Amateur Radio Association announce expanded hours for the museum during the 2024 Hamvention. We will be open for the following; Thursday May 16th from 1:00 to 9:00PM, Friday May 17th from 1:00 to 9:00 PM, Saturday May 18th from 12:00 to 9:00 PM and Sunday May 19st from 12:00 to 5:00 PM. Admission is $10.00 at the door. Our Amateur Radio station WC8VOA will be on the air to operate. The museum is a short drive from Hamvention down either Interstate 75 or Route 42 from Xenia. GPS use Crosley Blvd.

New exhibits include a dedicated room for vintage Amateur Radio and shortwave equipment. See the first transmitter for the VOA from 1942. Newly renovated radio shack with state of the art equipment from Yaesu, Icom and Elecraft. New antennas from Mosley. Docents and ARS operators will be available to enhance your visit to the museum.

For further information you can visit us at voamuseum.org or wc8voa.org on the web. You can also find us on Facebook at National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting. Our regular hours are Saturdays and Sundays 1:00 until 4:00 PM. We are located at 8070 Tylersville Road, West Chester, Ohio 45069. Phone at 513-777-0027.

Source: National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting  open_in_new

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