Vent Haven Museum, Fort Mitchell

Name: Vent Haven Museum
Address: 33 W Maple Ave, Fort Mitchell, 41011-2616, United States
Telephone: +1 859-341-0461

#1 among attractions in Fort Mitchell

Top attraction, Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

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Vent Haven Museum is the world's only museum of ventriloquial figures and memorabilia. Its collection contains more than one thousand ventriloquist figures from twenty countries as well as hundreds of photographs and other pieces of memorabilia related to ventriloquism, including replicas of figures used by Edgar Bergen, Paul Winchell, and Shari Lewis, and authentic performance pieces used by Jimmy Nelson, Willie Tyler, Jay Johnson, Terry Fator, Jeff Dunham, and Darci Lynne. The museum is in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, five miles south of Cincinnati. It opened in 1973. ()

Coordinates: 39°3'10"N, 84°33'7"W

Address

33 W Maple AveFort MitchellFort Mitchell 41011-2616 United States

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+1 859-341-0461

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Vent Haven Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Linden Grove Cemetery, Mainstrasse Village, Behringer-Crawford Museum.

2.9 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Covington
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Cemetery
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39°5'1"N • 84°31'2"W
Mainstrasse Village, Covington
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2.1 miN
39°4'52"N • 84°32'19"W
Behringer-Crawford Museum, Covington
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2.9 miN
Park
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Park
Devou Park, Cincinnati
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1.3 miE
Forts and castles
Hooper Battery, Fort Wright
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1.3 miE
Museum
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Specialty museum, Museum
Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati, Covington
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Church
St. Augustine Church Complex, Covington
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2.5 miNE
Memorial
GAR Monument in Covington, Covington
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