National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting

Museum Museum preserving Voice of America broadcasting history

Museum in southwestern Ohio chronicling Voice of America and broadcasting history with vintage transmitters, studio equipment and oral histories.

Main image
National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting
1000 Voice of America Museum Dr, West Chester, OH 45069, United States
39.3558, -84.3567
Tue-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun & Mon closed
Free (museum admission); donations accepted

How to Get to National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting #

The museum is reachable by car from Cincinnati. From downtown, take I-75 south to state and local roads toward West Chester; parking is available on site. Public transit options are limited-driving or taxi is recommended.

Tips for Visiting National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting #

  • Visit on a weekday to see volunteers and planned demonstrations of vintage broadcasting equipment.
  • Check the museum calendar for special events and restoration demonstrations-these are when the old transmitters are powered up for tours.
  • Allow extra time to watch archival audio clips; the museum's oral histories are a highlight most visitors miss.

Best Time to Visit National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting #

Visit in spring or autumn for comfortable weather and to combine the museum with other regional cultural attractions.

Spring
April-June · 8-22°C
Mild weather with cultural events in nearby Cincinnati making the area lively.
Autumn
September-November · 5-18°C
Pleasant temperatures and colorful foliage in Ohio; good museum season.

Weather & Climate near National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting #

Climate

National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1069 mm/year), wettest in May.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-7°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 5°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-6°

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 11°

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (118 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°

Weather

118 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 28°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm).

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
18° 30°

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 29°

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 26°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

Nearby Attractions to National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting