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American Sign Museum

www.americansignmuseum.org
4.6/5
(905) · Museum in Cincinnati, United States
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We are home to a visual history of American Signage from 1870 through 1970. Hand carved wooden signs, gold leaf, electric light bulbs, and neon all …

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Mar 24, 2025
Great way to spend a couple hours on a crappy weather day! We were lucky to arrive right before a guided tour which was fun and informative. A great place to take photos!Full review by klschaller
Mar 10, 2025
Interesting place to visit. Many signs I remembered from my childhood and many from before my time. The history of materials used to make many kinds of signs over the years was informative. It was al…Full review by JessicaB368
Feb 10, 2025
This is a unique experience, both nostalgic and educational. The signs displayed cover types and techniques used from the colonial period through the present day. Alex, our tour guide, was very kn…Full review by Celeste P
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A Collection of Signs
The American Sign Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, preserves, archives, and displays a collection of signs. The museum also displays the equipm…
touristlink.com
This quirky museum is dedicated to the art of American signage. Owner and proprietor, Tod Swormstedt, has put together a massive colle…
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Facts

Established:1999
Located:1330 Monmouth Street
Type:Collection museum

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How big is this place? What is the average time needed to see it? An hour or so?
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The museum is not overly large but it’s fun, nostalgic, and interesting. An hour or so is plenty to see everything.
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Am I allowed to bring my dog? He is an ESA, but some places are not keen on that. Thanks!
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There shouldn’t be a problem with your dog in the museum but I would give them a call to be sure as it is also an event venue.
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Can you take pictures
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Yes. Absolutely.
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ACA friendly?
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All on one floor
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Is there a certain age you have to be to enter alone? Are teens allowed to walk around without supervision?
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I didn’t notice any restrictions on age and accompanied parent.
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How many guests can I invite?
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Standing cocktail receptions up to 225. Seated dinners up to 175 and theater style seating up to 200.
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