Arts and Entertainment

Seattle Adventure: A Journey to the World's Fair

August 9 2026

1:00 p.m.
Hunter House Victorian Museum 240 W Freemason St, Norfolk, VA 23510, Price: Free for members

In 1909 the women of the Hunter family set out on a trip around the United States and into Mexico. While Lizzie and Eloise returned home after Mexico, Harriett and her aunt continued onward. Making one important stop at the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific world’s fair in Seattle before returning to Norfolk across the Northern Part of our country. Join us to learn all about their trip and travel with Hattie to a world’s fair.

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