Vent Haven Museum
33 W Maple Ave
Fort MitchellKY41011
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Description
Vent Haven Museum can be found at W Maple Ave 33. The following is offered: Theater. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Fort Mitchell there are 1 other Theater. An overview can be found here.
Tips
Know Before You Go:
This is not a "hands-on" museum, and is mostly of interest to those over at least 8 years old.
The museum will host the 25th annual International Ventriloquist Convention July 19-21. Some events are open to the public, so call for information.
Editorial Reviews
One man's hobby has become a museum unique in the world.:
In Short
For hundreds of years, people enjoyed watching ventriloquists (""vents"" in the trade) bring life to their puppets. One of the most enthusiastic was William Shakespeare Berger,...
For hundreds of years, people enjoyed watching ventriloquists (""vents"" in the trade) bring life to their puppets. One of the most enthusiastic was William Shakespeare Berger,...
Information from the business
About Us : Vent Haven Museum was founded by Cincinnati native William Shakespeare Berger, known to his friends as "W.S." In 1894, when he was 16, W.S. began working in the mailroom of the Cambridge Tile Company in Cincinnati and in 1947, he retired as President of the company. While on a business trip to New York in 1910, W.S. purchased his first ventriloquist figure, Tommy Baloney, and his...
