New & Improved: The Age of Convenience in the Home
10/25/23
- 09/29/24
Repeats: Every Day
National Museum of Industrial History
602 East Second Street
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
(610) 694-6644
Region: Lehigh Valley
Hours of operation: Wed-Sun 10am-5pm
Admission fee: Included with museum admission
Our latest exhibit examines what it means to strive for the American Dream following World War II through the end of the 1970s. Coordinated with the electrification of the country, advancements in mass production allowed people to acquire prestigious, affordable objects designed to make life easier. New and Improved! is a multi-dimensional experience that invites the visitor to explore the evolution of material culture in the modern home.