Hunter House Victorian Museum

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Hunter House Victorian Museum Visit the only Victorian house museum in Norfolk, Virginia! Join us and transport yourself to the splendor and opulence of the Victorian Era!

The Hunter House Victorian Museum serves as a rich example of Victorian decorative arts and architecture. Guests are invited to meet the Hunters as they tour two floors of the home, which feature the Hunter family's collection of furniture, books, decorative objects, and more. The museum is open April through December. Wednesdays- Saturdays, with guided tours at 12pm and 2pm. Self guided tours are available all other times. A reservation is preferred for groups later than 8. For any questions about taking a tour please email [email protected]. We thank you for your donations and gift shop purchases which support our programming at the Hunter House Victorian Museum.

A little history, a little mystery, and a whole lot of color. 🌈Aura Theory is popping up at the historic Hunter House Mu...
10/25/2026

A little history, a little mystery, and a whole lot of color. 🌈

Aura Theory is popping up at the historic Hunter House Museum on November 1st for an afternoon of aura photography and exploring the unseen. Standard sessions available. $60 includes photo, expert interpretation, and comprehensive take home guide.

Reservations are done through the Aura Theory website. Reservations are recommended as they are very popular and spots are limited. Click the link below to learn more and reserve your spot today!

https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/75a34896/appointment/50470223/calendar/9588170?appointmentTypeIds[]=50470223

We are closed today for tours as we prepare for our annual witches tea tomorrow! For questions give us a call at 757-623...
10/24/2026

We are closed today for tours as we prepare for our annual witches tea tomorrow! For questions give us a call at 757-623-9814. We will re-open for tours next Wednesday, 10/28 for our last week of our Victorian Mourning exhibit!

Today is the last day this week for tours at the museum. We will be closed tomorrow, Saturday 10/24 to prepare for our t...
10/23/2026

Today is the last day this week for tours at the museum. We will be closed tomorrow, Saturday 10/24 to prepare for our tea fundraiser on Sunday. You can view the house today from 10 am to 3 pm and learn all about the customs of Victorian mourning. 🖤✨

Join us for our annual witches tea as we sip pots of fragrant floral tea and enjoy treats imbibed with a little bit of p...
10/22/2026

Join us for our annual witches tea as we sip pots of fragrant floral tea and enjoy treats imbibed with a little bit of practical magic inspired by the Owens Sisters.

Event Details:
Lavender for Luck: A Witchy Afternoon Tea
Sunday, October 25th
Spots still available at our 3pm seating!
$30 Members/$45 Not-Yet Members/$15 Children under 13

Reservations are required. To make reservations please call 757-623-9814 or email [email protected].

Thank you to our wonderful volunteers who came out to help us spruce up our garden space to prepare for the coming cold ...
10/22/2026

Thank you to our wonderful volunteers who came out to help us spruce up our garden space to prepare for the coming cold months ✨🌿

10/22/2026

"Quoth the Raven, 'Nevermore.'” 🐦‍⬛

Nevermore Market at Hunter House Victorian Museum is a celebration of creativity inspired by the gothic works of Edgar Allan Poe. To see the darker side of Stillwater Tea House, find us there on Sunday, November 1st from 10AM to 4PM.

Here is PART 3 of all the amazing vendors we have lined up for our upcoming Nevermore Market on Sunday, 11/1! Come wande...
10/21/2026

Here is PART 3 of all the amazing vendors we have lined up for our upcoming Nevermore Market on Sunday, 11/1! Come wander the rooms and gardens of the Hunter House Victorian Museum while you shop from local artisan that draw inspiration from the dark, mysterious, and gothic works of Edgar Allan Poe.



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Stillwater Tea House
Half Light Theatre

For more information about this event call 757-623-9814 or email [email protected]

Looking for some inspiration for your halloween costume? Check out this 1887 book titled "Fancy dresses described : or, ...
10/20/2026

Looking for some inspiration for your halloween costume? Check out this 1887 book titled "Fancy dresses described : or, What to wear at fancy balls". This book describes in details and alphabetically ideas for costumes for fancy dress balls. Click the link below to flip through this fun read!

[2], vi, 253, [2] p., [32] leaves of plates : 21 cm

We can't believe there are only a couple of weeks left of spooky season! Stop by this Wednesday - Friday to get a glimps...
10/19/2026

We can't believe there are only a couple of weeks left of spooky season! Stop by this Wednesday - Friday to get a glimpse of the house decked out in Victorian mourning. 🖤✨

** We will be closed on Saturday, 10/24 to decorate for our Lavender for Luck tea fundraiser on Sunday**

Address

240 W Freemason Street
Norfolk, VA
23510

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

(757) 623-9814

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