Peña-Peck House - Woman's Exchange is a historic treasure that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past while supporting a noble cause. This charming house, originally belonging to a prominent doctor, is filled with original furniture and decor, showcasing a rich history that spans Spanish, British, and American eras. The guided and self-guided tours, enhanced by electronic devices, allow guests to explore the two floors and learn about the house's captivating story. Operated by women since its inception, Peña-Peck House continues this legacy today, providing a space for women to work together and improve their situations. The organization also focuses on vital initiatives, offering scholarships and support for women in need. Visitors can engage with the friendly and knowledgeable staff, who are dedicated to preserving the house and its history. The venue is not only a popular destination for tours but also an excellent choice for events. Many have hosted weddings, baby showers, and other gatherings here, praising the smooth planning process and beautiful setting. The donation-based entry adds to its charm, allowing guests to contribute to the ongoing work of the Woman's Exchange. A gift shop is available, providing souvenirs that support both the historical site and the organization’s mission. Peña-Peck House is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates history and wants to make a difference.
This place has the most beautiful pieces of local art. I love all the hand made items in this shop!
December 2024
I hosted my wedding welcome party here, and it was a beautiful and perfect evening! The staff was great to work with, and I just we could relive it all over again!
November 2024
Me and my husband decided to pop in since we were in the area. I believe we were there for an hour or so. All of the ladies were so sweet, inviting, and very knowledgeable. A very pleasant experience and good cause to support.
