Betsy Ross House

The Betsy Ross House is a historic 1740s Philadelphia row-house preserved as the reputed workshop and home of flag-maker Betsy Ross.
It is lived in by costumed interpreters and filled with period artifacts.
The house invites exploration of the 18th-century ordinary woman who became a national symbol.
-

Betsy Ross Sewing Table Donated to Philadelphia’s Betsy Ross House Ahead of Flag Day
A small wooden sewing table believed to have belonged to Betsy Ross is coming home to Philadelphia. The table, donated by Ross descendant Eric Conrad,…
-

Philadelphia Memorial Day Weekend 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Events in the City
Memorial Day Weekend in Philadelphia is less of a holiday and more of a citywide ritual. It is the unofficial start of summer, the weekend…
-

The Simpsons’ Milestone 800th Episode Featured All Things Philly
The Simpsons aired its 800th episode on Sunday, February 15, and the milestone episode featured its fair share of people and places that are synonymous…
-

Betsy Ross House Aims to Cement Seamstress’ Role in American History
The Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia recently uncovered new evidence supporting the claim that a seamstress sewed the first Stars and Stripes national flag in…
-

The Best Airbnbs in Philadelphia, According to Condé Nast Traveler
If you’re looking for an Airbnb in Philadelphia, you are bound to find one whether it’s in a historic row home or spread out across…
-

Enjoy the Best of Philadelphia’s Historical Sites with These Visitor Tips
As the birthplace of the United States, Philadelphia has much to offer in the way of historical sites, and these tips will help you enjoy…
-

Looking For Ways to Celebrate Hanukkah in Philadelphia? Here Are Some Ideas
This year, Hanukkah will run from Dec. 7 through Dec. 15, and there is no shortage of events taking place in Philadelphia to celebrate the…





























