Hunter House Victorian Museum

240 W Freemason St, Norfolk, Virginia 23510 USA

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Opens Fri 10a

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“guided tours April through December”

It is the end of an era, the gracious and elegant Victorian Era. It is a time when children amuse themselves outside with croquet and inside with parlor card games. As gentlemen and fathers spend their days in business establishments downtown, mothers and wives preside over the affairs of the home. Additionally, they interest themselves in gardening and handicrafts. We invite you to experience this by-gone era with a visit to the Hunter House Victorian Museum.

Reviewed by
Liz M.

December 20, 2019

We went here last week and had a tour with Doug. He was incredible! He was funny, kind, and most of all, very knowledgeable about the history of this beautiful home. We learned so much with him... Read more

Reviewed by
Meghan K.

August 05, 2023

Beautiful Victorian home that offers both guided and self-guided tours. Extremely knowledgeable and friendly staff were able to share fascinating details about the family and customs of the time.... Read more

Reviewed by
J David H.

March 27, 2017

Built in 1894 for Mr. James Wilson Hunter & wife Lizzie. Hunter was a prominent merchant, banker & civic leader. The home is restored close to original and is in private foundation. Located in... Read more

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