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HistoryMiami Museum
Opening hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
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View on mapEducation center with archives, exhibits & area tours exploring Miami's multicultural history.via Google
A Smithsonian affiliate documenting the history of South Florida and the Caribbean.
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- €€ admission, 2 hours needed.
Reviews from Google
This museum is a true hidden gem in downtown. We were genuinely impressed by the quality of the exhibits. Everything is displayed beautifully, making the history come alive. We particularly enjoyed the sections on aviation and the immigration stories that shaped the city. It’s not just dry facts; there are so many cool artifacts and interactive parts. A must-visit for history buffs
The Miami History Museum is located in the heart of downtown Miami. The place is well maintained and the outside areas are quite nice, you can actually take some good pictures around the buildings. When it comes to the inside though, it’s nothing particularly special. In my opinion, this should probably be a free museum. I live within walking distance and was able to get free admission through the Miami Public Library Museum Pass program, and honestly if I had paid the entrance fee I would probably have been a bit disappointed. That being said, I would still recommend stopping by briefly to snap some photos of the buildings. The architecture is beautiful and different from the typical style you see around Miami, so it’s worth a quick stop if you’re in the area.
If you like history museums, and this will be a good match for you. There is quite a lot about the Native Americans, who lived here originally as well as real estate development. There’s two different buildings to take a look at so there’s lots and lots of content.
A diferent place to do something diferent where you can learn more about Miami history and evolution over the las decades. A really nice place to go with family
I came for the Waves of Style exhibition opening and it was great. They had places where you can snap photos with Waves of Style props and individuals dressed in the theme. In the lobby area, there was also a DJ and an open bar. The drinks were traditional open bar drinks but they were good. I toured the museum, including the Waves of Style exhibition, and I loved it. It was interesting to see history of swimwear through the Miami’s perspective. It was also neat to see what Miami looks like through the artist’s perspective. I also loved how they had a section where you can sit down and design your own bathing suit on paper with different type of prints and all material needed. It was simple yet fun to do. Towards the end of the night they served hors d’ Oeuvres and they were all tasty. This was definitely something different to do in Miami. I absolutely enjoyed it.