The Betts House

EXHIBITS

Exhibits

Exhibits
ExhibitsThe Betts House has been part of Cincinnati’s history for over 200 years. Built in 1804, the house is the oldest surviving brick building in Cincinnati. We are located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District in the city’s West End. In 1996 we opened to the public as a museum that interprets the built environment. This remarkable survivor of Cincinnati’s period of settlement offers exhibits and programs on architecture, historic preservation, building trades and materials, and construction technologies. We invite you to visit this special place! Open Wed, Fri, Sat 12pm-5pm.best recipes in the world.Shop

Exhibits

Exhibits
ExhibitsThe Betts House has been part of Cincinnati’s history for over 200 years. Built in 1804, the house is the oldest surviving brick building in Cincinnati. We are located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District in the city’s West End. In 1996 we opened to the public as a museum that interprets the built environment. This remarkable survivor of Cincinnati’s period of settlement offers exhibits and programs on architecture, historic preservation, building trades and materials, and construction technologies. We invite you to visit this special place! Open Wed, Fri, Sat 12pm-5pm.best recipes in the world.Shop

Exhibits

Exhibits
ExhibitsThe Betts House has been part of Cincinnati’s history for over 200 years. Built in 1804, the house is the oldest surviving brick building in Cincinnati. We are located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District in the city’s West End. In 1996 we opened to the public as a museum that interprets the built environment. This remarkable survivor of Cincinnati’s period of settlement offers exhibits and programs on architecture, historic preservation, building trades and materials, and construction technologies. We invite you to visit this special place! Open Wed, Fri, Sat 12pm-5pm.best recipes in the world.Shop

Exhibits

Exhibits
ExhibitsThe Betts House has been part of Cincinnati’s history for over 200 years. Built in 1804, the house is the oldest surviving brick building in Cincinnati. We are located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District in the city’s West End. In 1996 we opened to the public as a museum that interprets the built environment. This remarkable survivor of Cincinnati’s period of settlement offers exhibits and programs on architecture, historic preservation, building trades and materials, and construction technologies. We invite you to visit this special place! Open Wed, Fri, Sat 12pm-5pm.best recipes in the world.Shop

Exhibits

Exhibits
ExhibitsThe Betts House has been part of Cincinnati’s history for over 200 years. Built in 1804, the house is the oldest surviving brick building in Cincinnati. We are located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District in the city’s West End. In 1996 we opened to the public as a museum that interprets the built environment. This remarkable survivor of Cincinnati’s period of settlement offers exhibits and programs on architecture, historic preservation, building trades and materials, and construction technologies. We invite you to visit this special place! Open Wed, Fri, Sat 12pm-5pm.best recipes in the world.Shop

Exhibits

Exhibits
ExhibitsThe Betts House has been part of Cincinnati’s history for over 200 years. Built in 1804, the house is the oldest surviving brick building in Cincinnati. We are located in the Betts-Longworth Historic District in the city’s West End. In 1996 we opened to the public as a museum that interprets the built environment. This remarkable survivor of Cincinnati’s period of settlement offers exhibits and programs on architecture, historic preservation, building trades and materials, and construction technologies. We invite you to visit this special place! Open Wed, Fri, Sat 12pm-5pm.best recipes in the world.Shop

Current Exhibit:

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Permanent Exhibit:

History at Home: The Story of the Betts Family, the West End, and Cincinnati, explains how the once-country home of the Betts family is now nestled among other 19th and 20th century dwellings in the Betts Longworth Historic District, just a few blocks from busy downtown Cincinnati. History at Home was made possible through a generous anonymous donation.

Recent Past Exhibits:

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Traveling Exhibits:

The Betts House makes its past exhibits available for loan to museums, historic sites, libraries, community centers, cultural centers, and other venues.

Bricks, Barrel Vaults & Beer: The Architectural Legacy of Cincinnati Breweries
The Big Shake: How the 1811-1812 New Madrid Earthquakes Rocked the Ohio River Valley (Available for loan)
From Tenements to Townhouses: Multi-Family Housing in Cincinnati (Available for loan)
Great Cincinnati Families at Home (Available for loan)
More Great Cincinnati Families at Home (Available for loan)
Endangered Cincinnati: Can These Buildings Be Saved (Available for loan)
Lost Cincinnati: Why Buildings Die (Available for loan)
Cincinnati’s Decorative Iron Age (Available for loan)

For more on traveling exhibits, click here.

Other Past Exhibits

Build It!* May 19- Aug. 22, 2015
Bricks, Barrel Vaults & Beer: The Architectural Legacy of Cincinnati Breweries+*: Back for Another Round! January 10- May 7, 2015
Build It!* April 12-August 23, 2014
Bricks, Barrel Vaults & Beer: The Architectural Legacy of Cincinnati Breweries+*, Oct. 12 – March 27, 2014
ArchiteXploration* August 24- October 3, 2013
Build It!*, April 13 – July 27, 2013
Forward Into The Past*, January 12 – February 28, 2013
Urban Landscapes*, October 13 – November 29, 2012
Green Building Signage Project*, September 29 – October 9, 2012
Soul of the City*, August 11 – September 22, 2012
Cincinnati Vibrant Visions*, June 9 – July 14, 2012
The Big Shake: How the 1811-1812 New Madrid Earthquakes Rocked the Ohio River Valley+, September 23, 2011 – May 31, 2012
Cincinnati Modernism*, August 13 – September 15, 2011
Style & Whimsy – An exhibit of student work from St. Ursula Academy*, July 8 – August 4, 2011
The Art of Alan Grizzell: Over the Rhine*, May 7 – June 30, 2011
Vanishing Cincinnati*, February 12 – April 23, 2011
Picturing a Healthy Girl*, January 29 – February 10, 2011
Recent Paintings by Marcia Alscher*, November 27, 2010 – January 6, 2011
From Queen City to Porkopolis: Prints of Cincinnati, 1860 – 1890*, October 2 – November 18, 2010
From Tenements to Townhouses: Multi-Family Housing in Cincinnati+, April 17 – September 30, 2010
HOME WORK: An Exhibit of New Work by VisuaLingual*, February 20 – April 8, 2010
Exploring Cincinnati*, October 3 – November 19, 2009
More Great Cincinnati Families at Home+, April 25 through September 30, 2009
Cincinnati: A Glimpse from the Past*, January 6 – March 31, 2009
Great Cincinnati Families at Home+, May 16 through October 31, 2008
Endangered Cincinnati+, 2006
Lost Cincinnati+, 2005
The Changing Cultural Landscape of the West End+, 2004
George Washington: Architect*, 2003
Windows of Change+, 2000
The Comforts of Home? Fireplaces in the 19th Century House+, 1999
Cincinnati’s Decorative Iron age: Defining Space+, 1998
A Permanent Bond: Bricks in Cincinnati before 1840+, 1997
Urban Archaeology at Betts-Longworth+, 1996

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