Betsy Ross House
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Betsy Ross House Tours
Programs
The well-known and loved story of Betsy Ross sewing the first Stars & Stripes is tightly woven into the colorful fabric of America's rich history. The Betsy Ross House, the birthplace of the American flag, is alive with the sights and sounds of the 18th century. Tour the house and then stay a while longer to learn more about Betsy and her exciting life and times through our interactive, historical programming. Also, be sure to experience our special events - like Historic Chocolate Making!
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Visitor Information
No visit to Historic Philadelphia is complete without a stop at the home of America's most famous flagmaker, located just blocks from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.
Group Information
Groups are welcome at the Betsy Ross House. Group leaders and tour guides should check in with the admissions staff upon arrival.
Mother's Day Tea with Betsy!
Treat mom to tea and delicious snacks at the Betsy Ross House on Saturday, may 12 at 4:00! Join Betsy as she recalls her life and family and enjoy the classic taste of the historic City Tavern.
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