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Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
Maggie Lena Walker devoted her life to civil rights advancement, economic empowerment, and educational opportunities for Jim Crow-era African Americans and women. As a bank president, newspaper editor, and fraternal leader, Walker served as an inspiration of pride and progress. Today, Walker’s home is preserved as a tribute to her enduring legacy of vision, courage, and determination.
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Coming west on I-64, take exit 75 to 3rd street, turn right on Leigh St., park on 2nd street.
Coming South on I-95, take exit 79 east onto I-64 East to Norfolk, then follow directions coming from the west.
Coming east on I-64 , take exit 190 to 5th St, Downtown, continue straight on 5th, turn right on Jackson, left on 3rd, right of Leigh St, then right on 2nd St.
Coming North on I-95, take exit 76A for Chamberlayne Ave, turn left on Chamberlayne Pkwy, left of Leigh St, then left on 2nd St.
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Visitor Center Visitor Center
The Visitor Center with indoor exhibits and park store are now open Tuesday-Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The capacity of the visitor center is still limited in accordance with CDC safe distancing guidelines. Masks are not required for fully vaccinated visitors; unvaccinated visitors are required to wear masks. Park rangers will also be stationed outside of the visitor center to assist you with information and answer your questions.
