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Welcome to the Museum of American Finance, the nation's only independent public museum dedicated to celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and the democratic free market tradition which has made New York City the financial capital of the world.
Featured Exhibit

Women of Wall Street

Featured ExhibitThe story of women on Wall Street is the story of women in America. Issues of freedom and financial independence clashed with societal norms in the traditionally male domain of finance. Until recent decades, women had largely been excluded from Wall Street.

Despite this, there were women who defied convention and made a name for themselves in finance. These pioneering women battled for both personal and financial self-determination.

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Upcoming Events
Walking Tour: Alexander Hamilton's New York
07.11.09
Walking tour of the Financial District with a focus on Alexander Hamilton and his contributions to financial history.
Walking Tour: Women of Wall Street
07.21.09
Discover the female power brokers who have shaped the history of Wall Street on this 90-minute tour of the Financial District.
Current News
Honoring the Women of Wall Street
06.10.09
Former NYMEX President Rosemary McFadden speaks to Fox Business about the Museum's new exhibit.
NY Show Heralds Talents, Deeds of Wall Street Women
06.09.09
A new exhibit, "Women on Wall Street," takes a look back at their feats and talents.