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May 2024
Sold Out – Miami Shores Walking Tour
Explore the history of Miami Shores with City Tours Guide, John Bachay. Once advertised as “America’s Mediterranean,” this village on the bay is home to architectural gems that speak to the area’s boom period construction. View homes that are locally and nationally designated historic landmarks. Enjoy a special look inside of one of the historic buildings in the neighborhood. Tour will include a visit to Brockway Memorial Library. Ticket includes complimentary family pass to Museum of Miami. Member Rate: $25,…
Find out more »Sold Out – Little Haiti History and Culture Walk
Vin jwen nou! Come join us! Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month as you learn about the Haitian diaspora experience with our City Tours Guide Cidelca, through the important neighborhood of Little Haiti. The area is home to one of the largest Haitian populations in the United States and bustles with Haitian-owned businesses, creole cooking and unique art – creating one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Miami. Visit the Little Haiti Cultural Center’s art galleries and Caribbean Marketplace while enjoying the…
Find out more »July 2024
Sold Out: Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Sunset Cruise
Join Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for the wealthy and well-connected, Stiltsville was once home to the now infamous Crawfish Eddies and Bikini Club. Learn how this once vivacious community on stilts dwindled down…
Find out more »August 2024
Historic Downtown Miami Walking Tour
Relive the past with Museum of Miami’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta, as you delve into the history of Downtown Miami. Walk along historic Flagler Street; view examples of the city’s early architecture; and reflect upon the area’s earliest known inhabitants, the Tequesta, as you view the Miami River. See downtown scenes and notable landmarks as you learn about the ever-changing history of this metropolitan city. Free with registration Featured Speaker: Ingrid E. ArguetaCoordinator of…
Find out more »September 2024
Mystery, Mayhem, Vice & Crime Coach Tour
Chill and thrill to stories of mobsters, drug smugglers, and high-profile kidnappings with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul George as he reveals Miami’s colorful criminal past. View the Miami City Cemetery, hear stories of the slain designer Gianni Versace, and explore some of the filming locations of the original “Miami Vice.” Ticket includes complimentary family pass to Museum of Miami. Members: $55, Non-Members: $65 Featured Speaker: Paul S. George, Ph.D.Resident Historian For over three decades, Museum of Miami’s…
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Little Havana History & Culture Walk
See Little Havana like a native! Join Museum of Miami on a fascinating tour of one of the world’s largest and best-known Cuban neighborhoods outside of Cuba. View vibrant Calle Ocho; Discover the significance of the Ceiba Tree, learn the art of cigar making, and hear tales of performances by Billie Holiday and Count Basie at the Ball & Chain. Ticket includes complimentary family pass to Museum of Miami. Members: $25, Non-Members: $35, Children 12 & Under: $10 Featured Speaker:…
Find out more »October 2024
Spooktacular Miami City Cemetery Walking Tour
Celebrate spooky season with a visit to Miami City Cemetery! Families are invited to meet Julia Tuttle and early notable Miamians as you engage with history. Hear stories of how the Magic City came to be and of the people who helped shape this community. Curated for families with children ages 7 and up. All are welcome to come as you are or in costume.* *Costumes and some costume masks may be worn; masks must provide unobstructed peripheral vision at…
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Annual Miami City Cemetery Walking Tour
Connect with the past on a walking tour of the Miami City Cemetery with Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George and Museum of Miami’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta. Founded in 1897, just a year after the city’s incorporation, this historic graveyard is a monument to so many of the people who helped shape the early history of the Magic City. Hear stories of notable Miami residents, including the civil rights leader Reverend Theodore Gibson,…
Find out more »December 2024
SOLD OUT – Moon Over Miami River Cruise
Cruise along the Miami River with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami – from early indigenous peoples known as the Tequesta to the settlers on the river who once called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. Water and soda service included in ticket price. Additional light snacks and drinks available for purchase from Island Queen Cruises. Our December 28th Miami River Cruise is…
Find out more »January 2025
Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Cruise
Join Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for the wealthy and well-connected, Stiltsville was once home to the now infamous Crawfish Eddies and Bikini Club. Learn how this once vivacious community on stilts dwindled down…
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