Best History Museum in North Miami Beach

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Best History Museum in North Miami Beach

Historic Stranahan House Museum
Historic Stranahan House Museum
4.6 (413 ratings)4.5 (493 ratings)
Guided visit around a 1901 trading post later converted to a local businessman's family residence.
335 SE 6th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
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HistoryMiami Museum
HistoryMiami Museum
4.6 (708 ratings)4 (154 ratings)
Education center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history.
101 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
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Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU
Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU
4.5 (277 ratings)4.5 (533 ratings)
Jewish life in Florida & Latin America recorded in photos & artifacts, housed in a former synagogue.
301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
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International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum
International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum
4.4 (267 ratings)4 (214 ratings)
Museum honoring swimmers & divers, with aquatic memorabilia such as Olympic medals on display.
1 Hall of Fame Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
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"A visit to the International Swimming Hall of Fame entails an impressive tour offering much more than visitors expect. The complex includes a museum, hall of fame, and world-class aquatic center. After its construction in 1965 and extensive renovations in 1991, the aquatic center today hosts national and international swimming events while the Hall of Fame showcases the accomplishments of competitive swimmers, water polo players, synchronized swimmers, divers, and others."
History Fort Lauderdale
History Fort Lauderdale
4.6 (123 ratings)4.5 (64 ratings)
Broward County's oldest standing hotel, preserved as a history museum with prints, books & artworks.
231 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
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Mentioned by 10Best
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"Fort Lauderdale has a rich history which may be overshadowed by the more modern an sophisticated metro area that it has become. Old Fort Lauderdale Village and Museum chronicles the city's history from the early Seminole era to World War II. It also offers information about the city's historic district and a chronology of its development. Other exhibits feature scale models of historic structures, including a recreation of a Seminole village complete with arts and crafts."
Old Dillard Museum
Old Dillard Museum
4.6 (36 ratings)4 (5 ratings)
Exhibits featured in a landmark erected in 1907 as the first African-American school in the city.
1009 NW 4th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, USA
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Mentioned by 10Best
Fort Lauderdale Museums Offer Inspiration, Education and a Glimpse into Yesteryear
"Fort Lauderdale's rich history for African-Americans is presented in this inspiring museum. Many of the honors that are due to pioneers in the African-American community in Broward County are not recorded, but it is here through exhibits and lectures and special events that visitors and locals can learn more of this interesting and exciting chapter of local history. Built in 1924, this was the region's lone African-American school for children during segregation."
Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum
Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum
4.8 (182 ratings)4.5 (91 ratings)
Small, historic museum packed with displays about naval aviation, World War II history & Flight 19.
4000 W Perimeter Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA
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Flamingo Gardens
Flamingo Gardens
4.6 (3961 ratings)4.5 (1083 ratings)
Family-friendly botanical garden & wildlife sanctuary with a museum, shows, tram tours & cafe.
3750 S Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33330, USA
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Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College
Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College
4.5 (393 ratings)4 (348 ratings)
Ex-newspaper office & immigration facility in 1920s tower housing art exhibits of Cuban immigrants.
600 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA
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"The building opened in 1925 and became a US National Historic Landmark in 2008.* It’s an impressive landmark. It first started as headquarters for the newspaper Miami News. It now is a contemporary art museum."
International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum
International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum
4.4 (272 ratings)
Museum honoring swimmers & divers, with aquatic memorabilia such as Olympic medals on display.
1 Hall of Fame Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
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Historic Sites in North Miami Beach

The Barnacle Historic State Park
The Barnacle Historic State Park
4.4 (587 ratings)4 (170 ratings)
A former Victorian estate, this 5-acre bayfront park hosts a mangrove forest & an Old Florida house.
3485 Main Hwy, Miami, FL 33133, USA
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Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"The Barnacle Historic State Park is home to the oldest house in Miami|© William Silver / Shutterstock. Also in Coconut Grove, this fairly small park tops our list for having the oldest house in its original location in Miami. Visitors can tour the 1891 home, The Barnacle, to learn about the frontier life during the “Era of the Bay” at a time when all travel to the city was done by boat."
Mentioned by Curbed Miami
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"At this 5-acre gem in Coconut Grove is the oldest home in its original location in Miami-Dade County (1891), which once housed Ralph Middleton Munroe, an American yacht designer. You'll also see plenty of mesmerizing Spanish moss. A post shared by @lizz_ax3 on Feb 26, 2017 at 2:42pm PST"
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"3485 Main Hwy This historic Florida State Park is located in the Coconut Grove neighborhood and spans about 5 acres. Dade County’s oldest home resides on this five-acre site that overlooks the scenic Biscayne Bay. It was built by Commodore Ralph Middleton Munroe in 1891."
Old Dillard Museum
Old Dillard Museum
4.6 (36 ratings)4 (5 ratings)
Exhibits featured in a landmark erected in 1907 as the first African-American school in the city.
1009 NW 4th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, USA
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Mentioned by 10Best
Fort Lauderdale Museums Offer Inspiration, Education and a Glimpse into Yesteryear
"Fort Lauderdale's rich history for African-Americans is presented in this inspiring museum. Many of the honors that are due to pioneers in the African-American community in Broward County are not recorded, but it is here through exhibits and lectures and special events that visitors and locals can learn more of this interesting and exciting chapter of local history. Built in 1924, this was the region's lone African-American school for children during segregation."
History Fort Lauderdale
History Fort Lauderdale
4.6 (123 ratings)4.5 (64 ratings)
Broward County's oldest standing hotel, preserved as a history museum with prints, books & artworks.
231 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
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Mentioned by 10Best
Fort Lauderdale Museums Offer Inspiration, Education and a Glimpse into Yesteryear
"Fort Lauderdale has a rich history which may be overshadowed by the more modern an sophisticated metro area that it has become. Old Fort Lauderdale Village and Museum chronicles the city's history from the early Seminole era to World War II. It also offers information about the city's historic district and a chronology of its development. Other exhibits feature scale models of historic structures, including a recreation of a Seminole village complete with arts and crafts."

Best Museums in North Miami Beach

Lowe Art Museum
Lowe Art Museum
4.6 (182 ratings)4 (86 ratings)
At UM campus, small museum showcasing art from Ancient & Baroque to American, with special events.
1301 Stanford Dr, Miami, FL 33146, USA
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Mentioned by UOVO
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"This Miami art museum is a centerpiece of the University of Miami, and is home to a variety of Native American, ancient Egyptian, Renaissance and Baroque, Asian, and European originals. The Lowe is the oldest art museum in Miami, which originally opened in 1950 as an art display across the classrooms in the building. Originally established through a gift by Joe and Emily Lowe, this stunning 17,500-piece collection includes paintings from Claude Monet, African sculptures from 500 BCE, Asian costumes, medieval manuscripts, and The Samuel H. Kress collection."
Mentioned by 10Best
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"Situated inside the University of Miami, this long-standing museum is a favorite for UM students and the Coral Gables community. The Lowe is home to a well-rounded collection of art from the Italian Renaissance, Baroque, Greco-Roman, and Spanish Old Masters, among others. The museum also holds a sizeable assortment of Native American, African, and Asian art and antiquities."
The Bass
The Bass
4.3 (570 ratings)4 (248 ratings)
Historic art deco space featuring diverse art, artifacts & sculpture garden, plus films & lectures.
2100 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
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Wynwood Walls
Wynwood Walls
4.7 (31581 ratings)4.5 (6911 ratings)
Unique outdoor destination featuring huge, colorful street murals by artists from around the globe.
2520 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127, USA
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Mentioned by Fodor's Choice
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"Between Northeast 25th and 26th streets on Northwest 2nd Avenue, the Wynwood Walls are a cutting-edge enclave of modern urban murals,…"

Best Arts and Culture Places in North Miami Beach

Pérez Art Museum Miami
Pérez Art Museum Miami
4.5 (4886 ratings)4.5 (1526 ratings)
Sleek waterfront museum features modern & contemporary international artwork & educational programs.
1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA
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Mentioned by dailydesignews.com
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"Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a museum of modern and contemporary art dedicated to collecting and exhibiting international art from the 20th and 21st centuries. PAMM strives to mirror the unique diversity of Miami-Dade’s population in its permanent collections, exhibitions, educational offerings, and public programs. Recognizing that the Museum’s ongoing commitment to inclusion and diversity is integral to its existence and success, the Museum actively seeks to build a diverse board, staff, and stakeholder community."
Mentioned by Miami Beach 3 days itinerary
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"Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) and the Patricia and Philip Frost Museum of Science. Indulge in Miami’s most exotic Sunday Brunch at"
Kavachnina Contemporary
Kavachnina Contemporary
5 (1 ratings)
4648 SW 74th Ave, Miami, FL 33155, USA
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Lock & Load Miami: Machine Gun Experience & Range
Lock & Load Miami: Machine Gun Experience & Range
4.7 (529 ratings)5 (162 ratings)
Exhibits on wartime weaponry & a gallery where visitors can fire machine guns with expert guidance.
2545 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33127, USA
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