Explore the Rich Heritage at Myers House
Discover the historic Myers House in Norfolk, VA, where 19th-century life comes alive through exquisite architecture and captivating exhibits.
Step into the past at the historic Myers House, a beautifully preserved museum in Norfolk, Virginia. This landmark offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century life through its stunning architecture and curated exhibits, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Myers House
- 323 E Freemason St, Norfolk, Downtown, Virginia, 23510, US
- +1757-664-6200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekends, as the museum is open from noon to 5 PM.
- Join a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the house's history.
- Don't miss the beautiful gardens; they're perfect for photos!
- Check their website for special events or exhibitions during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere in Eastern Shore, you will want to take the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) to cross the bay. From the bridge, follow US-13 S for about 30 miles, then take the exit for I-64 W towards Norfolk. After approximately 20 miles, take exit 284A for US-460 E toward Norfolk. Merge onto E Freemason St, and you will find Myers House at 323 E Freemason Street, Norfolk, VA 23510. Parking is available on the street, but please check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you can take a Greyhound bus from various locations in Eastern Shore to Norfolk. Once in Norfolk, you can use the local bus system (HRT) to reach the area near E Freemason St. Specifically, you would take the HRT bus route that services downtown Norfolk. Get off at the nearest stop to 323 E Freemason St and walk a short distance to the Myers House. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules and fares on the Greyhound and HRT websites.
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