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KYW's Lynne Adkins reports that the Betsy Ross House, at Second and Arch Streets in Old City Philadelphia, has created a "Kids' Kitchen" that lets children see and feel what it's like to make a ...
The real Betsy Ross, along with her third husband, John Claypoole, is buried in a courtyard behind the home. Previous visitors agree this is a fun stop in Philadelphia, especially for kids.
Now she is one of the women bringing that history to life for the many visitors of the Betsy Ross House. "We call ourselves interpreters," says Spacht. She and a few other women portray Ross at ...
George Washington and two members of the Continental Congress, seamstress Betsy Ross designed the first American ... from the Philadelphia Museum of Art to Valley Forge National Historic Park ...
they are hearing something rather different from Betsy Ross re-enactor Meredith LaBoon. “It was not I that designed that flag for General Washington,” she told the kids. “For many years, the story was ...
Get ready for summer vacation! June in Philly brings festivals for Pride, Juneteenth, Father's Day, berry picking, and maybe ...