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Miami Museum Month
Experience Miami's Cultural Scene
This promotion organized by the Greater Miami Convention & Visitor Services Bureau, offers Buy one admission, Get one free or join a participating museum and see them all during the month of May.
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Opa-locka: Mirage City
Exhibition Opening, 6/27
Explore one of South Florida's unique architectural communities through original drawings, historic photographs and models. Free opening reception will be held Thursday, June 27 at 6:30 p.m.
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We Have the Perfect Place!
Event Rentals
Did you know we offer some of the most unique spaces for your parties, receptions or meetings? By choosing HistoryMiami as a venue for your event, you help support the exhibitions, programs and collections of this premier institution.
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Heritage Spotlight Series
Annual Artist-in-Residence Program
We are pleased to announce the 2013 Heritage Spotlight artists-in-residence. This annual series showcases local traditional artists, cultural expressions, and the area’s diversity.
Cape Florida Lighthouse Eco-Walk
June 02, 9:00am - 11:00am
Learn how Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park was created and the amazing history of this structure as you walk the trail with eco-historian Frank...
Wine Down Wednesday
June 05, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Family Fun Day: Florida's 500th Birthday Party!
June 08, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Stiltsville, Key Biscayne & Cape Florida Lighthouse Boat
June 09, 9:00am - 11:30am
Little Havana Cuban Cuisine and Culture Walk
June 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Exhibitions On View
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Tropical Dreams
A People's History of South Florida
Tropical Dreams explores South Florida history from prehistoric times to the present day. Topics explored include First Arrivals, International Rivalry, Southward Expansion, New People - New Technology...
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Teen Miami
Teen Miami is a cross-decade exploration of teen history and culture in Miami. Learn how Miami adolescents were impacted by World War II and the Vietnam War, listen to the sounds created by local teen...
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Mission Artifacts of Spanish Florida
In 1986, while excavating the Dorion site, a 17th century Spanish Franciscan mission on Amelia Island, FL, archeologists recovered a bronze seal stamp engraved with the likeness of Santa Catalina/St. Catharine...
Question of the Week
What was the name of the first hotel in the Miami area?
For this week's Question of the Week, pick up Thursday's edition of the Miami Herald
Miami Stories
Get your family's Miami story published in the Miami Herald!
Read stories people have shared of their time in Miami or submit your own
Highlights
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Proud to Support Blue Star Museums
From Memorial Day through Labor Day 2013, we will offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families along with more than 1,800 museums nationwide.
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New Smartphone Application
The app features a detailed floor plan of the Museum, audio tour of select artifacts of the permanent exhibition, Tropical Dreams, and the ability to share images via Facebook, Twitter and email.
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Audio Tour Available
Audio tours are now available to accompany our Tropical Dreams exhibit! Pick up your MP3 player at the Visitor Services Desk and enhance your visit to HistoryMiami.
