Betsy Ross House

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239 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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. The Betsy Ross House will be open on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Presidents' Day.

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Chris C.
6/29/2025

We had a great time visiting the Betsy Ross House. We did a self-guided tour. It was near the end of the day so they were not too busy so we could really take our time reading and looking at the...

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Jamal C.
9/13/2025

The Betsy Ross house was cool. The houses back then were super quaint. Apparently, Betsy and her husband rented a room in this small house. It showed the area in which she worked on making flags...

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Daniel B.
10/5/2025

You won't spend long here, but 10-15 minutes walking through the house is all you need to experience the vibes of the 1700s and the founding of our nation. The staff ere great and insightful,...

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Hank G.
12/16/2024

After reading a number of reviews on Yelp and Trip Advisor that described the Betsy Ross House as a tourist trap, I was very pleased to discover that it's anything but - my friends and I really...

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Ryan T.
10/5/2024

Ok - full disclosure - we didn't go in. We went here on the birthday in the birthplace of this glorious empire, 4th of July. We were originally going to check out the regular parade and then heard...

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