Betsy Ross House Museum and Gift Shop, Philadelphia

Betsy Ross House Museum and Gift Shop, Philadelphia

What to buy here: Betsy Ross Byers Choice Doll and Flag.

This delightful collectable, handcrafted locally in Pennsylvania is exclusive to the Betsy Ross House Museum and Gift Shop. Thirteen inches high and made of clay on plaster the Betsy Ross Byers Choice doll (with flag) is a fun way to bring history home to doll-lovers of all ages. $90.00

Other one of a kind dolls available at the Betsy Ross House are from the Little Souls line. Handcrafted near Philadelphia these engaging dolls are dressed in colonial garb. $70.00

Another very special gift idea available only at the Betsy Ross House is to purchase the official flag that flies over the house and which is changed out on a regular basis. If you or a loved one have a special birthday, anniversary or other memorable occasion check and see if they have the flag for that specific date. Made in America, these flags cost $75.95.

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Sight Name: Betsy Ross House Museum and Gift Shop
Sight Location: Philadelphia, USA (See walking tours in Philadelphia)
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