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The Valentine First Freedom Center

The Valentine First Freedom Center is located at 14 South 14th Street on the same corner where Virginia’s General Assembly met in secret during the American Revolution and explores the past, present and future of religious freedom in America. Watch an introductory video about the First Freedom Center below.

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Tours

Experience Richmond history from its beginnings to the present day with the Valentine’s guided museum and city tours. Join us to discover intriguing exhibitions, learn about life in the historic Wickham House or stroll Richmond’s beautiful neighborhoods while uncovering stories and best kept secrets of the city. We offer both public and private tours. Discover more below.

An audience of an event is depicted. In the foreground, a Black woman audience member holds the microphone and speaks. Next to her another audience member listens.
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Programs

From walking tours to community conversations and interactive history programs, the Valentine offers numerous ways to explore Richmond’s diverse history. We hope you’ll join us!