Voice of America Bethany Relay Station

City / town · Ohio

West Chester

Voice of America Bethany Relay Station

Best timeApr–Oct
From you
Nearest airportLUK · 15 mi
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Overview

West Chester is a township in southwest Ohio, about midway between Dayton and Cincinnati, but is considered a suburb of Cincinnati.

3 sights · 2 things to do · 2 places to eat · 4 places to stay

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Best things about West Chester

Voice of America Bethany Relay Station

This was the heart of the Voice of America radio network. It was the world's most powerful broadcasting station and helped to promote American policies and democratic ideals throughout the world. The station was consider…

EnterTRAINment Junction

EnterTRAINment Junction

The world's largest indoor model train display.

Keehner Park

Keehner Park

The Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati

Muslim services.

Union Centre Boulevard Bash!

The Union Centre Boulevard Bash! is a three day outdoor music fest. The festival is held in August. Check the website for details.

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 86°F; winter lows dip to about 23°F. Cold months (Jan) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jun and May. (climate data from nearby Cincinnati)

Jan: 3.3 in rain3.3"Jan: high 40°F, low 23°F40°23°JanFeb: 3.2 in rain3.2"Feb: high 44°F, low 26°F44°26°FebMar: 4.2 in rain4.2"Mar: high 54°F, low 34°F54°34°MarApr: 4.5 in rain4.5"Apr: high 66°F, low 44°F66°44°AprMay: 4.7 in rain4.7"May: high 74°F, low 54°F74°54°MayJun: 4.8 in rain4.8"Jun: high 83°F, low 62°F83°62°JunJul: 3.8 in rain3.8"Jul: high 86°F, low 66°F86°66°JulAug: 3.4 in rain3.4"Aug: high 85°F, low 65°F85°65°AugSep: 3.1 in rain3.1"Sep: high 79°F, low 57°F79°57°SepOct: 3.4 in rain3.4"Oct: high 67°F, low 46°F67°46°OctNov: 3.2 in rain3.2"Nov: high 54°F, low 35°F54°35°NovDec: 3.7 in rain3.7"Dec: high 43°F, low 28°F43°28°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • LUK Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field, Cincinnati — 15 mi away. Directions
  • CVG Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, Cincinnati / Covington — 23 mi away (major hub). Directions

I-75 provides easy access to West Chester with exits 19, 21 and 22.

Full “Get in” guide ↓

Budget & where to stay

  • Typical meal: about $40 per person at listed restaurants.

See the Sleep guide ↓ for places to stay.

Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Keehner Park, Voice of America Bethany Relay Station, EnterTRAINment Junction
  • Lunch Bravo! Cucina Italiana
  • Afternoon The Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati, Union Centre Boulevard Bash!
  • Dinner Jag's Steak & Seafood

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

Food for you

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    Voice of America Bethany Relay StationKeehner AmphitheaterEnterTRAINment JunctionKeehner ParkWest Chester

    Map

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    Get in

    By car

    I-75 provides easy access to West Chester with exits 19, 21 and 22.

    See

    See Voice of America Bethany Relay Station

    This was the heart of the Voice of America radio network. It was the world's most powerful broadcasting station and helped to promote American policies and democratic ideals throughout the world. The station was considered so important that it had a direct line to the White House.

    📍 8070 Tylersville RoadExit 22 off of Interstate 75 and travel east about one mile.💲 $5.☎ +1 513 759-7308
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    EnterTRAINment Junction

    See EnterTRAINment Junction

    The world's largest indoor model train display.

    📍 7379 Squire Ct⚠ Last checked Mar 2019 — confirm before you go
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    Do

    Do Union Centre Boulevard Bash!

    The Union Centre Boulevard Bash! is a three day outdoor music fest. The festival is held in August. Check the website for details.

    Maps
    Keehner Park

    Do Keehner Park

    ⚠ Last checked Jan 2019 — confirm before you go
    Maps

    Eat

    Sleep

    Stay Sleep Inn Cincinnati, West Chester Hotel

    📍 5944 West Chester Road☎ +1 513 645-1700
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