Located in the heart of downtown Miami, The Historical Museum of South Florida has a great permanent collection and wonderful exhibits like “Interama: Miami and The Pan-American Dream”, which is currently on display. However, HMSF is most famous for its unique tours of Miami. Straight from www.HMSF.org, here are just some of the interesting tours coming up at the Historical Museum of South Florida.

Tropical Dreams Gallery Walk
Thursday, September 25
6-8 pm

Historical Museum of Southern Florida
101 West Flagler Street Downtown Miami

HMSF Members Free / Non-Members $5

Explore 10,000 years of South Florida history as you tour Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida with Dr. Paul George. View Miami Circle artifacts, admire Spanish treasure from the Atocha and board a 1920s Coral Gables trolley. Take a seat in the Art Deco theater,
examine depression glass and touch a piece of Henry Flagler’s railroad.

Freedom Tower Exploration Walking Tour
Saturday, September 27
10 am-12 pm

Freedom Tower
600 Biscayne Blvd Downtown Miami

HMSF Members $30 / Non-Members $50

Explore the iconic Freedom Tower, formerly the Miami News Building, with the Historical Museum’s Dr. Paul George. View amazing murals and other hidden delights, while hearing the history of the building as a former newspaper plant, refugee processing center, and setting for Cuban salsa star Celia Cruz’s funeral. Advance reservations and payment required. Limited to 29 people.

Miami River Boat Tour
Sunday, September 28
10 am-1 pm

Bayside Marketplace
401 Biscayne Blvd Downtown Miami

HMSF Members $39 / Non-Members $44

Enjoy this boat ride with Dr. Paul George along the same banks where ancient Tequesta Indians settled. See the famous Miami Circle archaeological site, witness the colorful
tugboats, Haitian freighters, houseboats and drawbridges that bring life to the river. See
the home of Fulgencio Batista. Discover the hidden communities, parks, restaurants,
freshwater springs and the site of the rapids. Advance reservations and payment required.

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