Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

Top 2% of attractions in Richmond
8/10

4 expert reviews

“From 1904 to 1934, this restored 28-room brick building was the home of a pioneering African-American businesswoman and educator whose endeavors included banking, insurance, and a newspaper.”

– Fodor's

Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This rambling brick Victorian row house was home to Maggie Walker (1867-1934), a pioneering black entrepreneur and the first American woman to found and preside over a chartered bank." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The bank continues today as the Consolidated Bank and Trust, the oldest surviving African-American-operated bank in the United States. " Full review
New York Times New York Times
"Visit the historic home of Maggie L. Walker (entrance and tours are free), one of the nation's first great female entrepreneurs; many of her neighbors were also distinguished in their own..."
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