- Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
- Fort Lauderdale
Offers tours of the Bonnet house and gardens, one South Florida's premier historical homes.
www.bonnethouse.org
- American Police Hall Of Fame & Museum
- Miami
Memorial and museum honoring police in federal, state, county, and local departments.
www.aphf.org
- Harry S. Truman Little White House
- Key West
Formerly Quarters A at the Key West Naval Station and a favorite retreat of Harry Truman, now a national landmark. Includes history and information on tours and events.
www.trumanlittlewhitehouse.com
- Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society
- Key West
Features artifacts from four ships that sank in the Florida Keys: the Nuestra Senora de Atocha, the Santa Margarita, the St. John's Wreck, and the Henrietta Marie.
www.melfisher.org
- Coral Gables Venetian Pool
- Coral Gables
Historic pool formed from a coral rock quarry in 1923.
www.venetianpool.com
- Old Fort Lauderdale Village & Museum
- Fort Lauderdale
Founded in 1962 to collect, preserve, and interpret the history of Fort Lauderdale and Broward County.
www.oldfortlauderdale.org
- Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum
- Key West
Offers information on the national landmark including Hemingway's time in Key West plus directions and brochure for visitors.
www.hemingwayhome.com
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
- Miami
Originally an estate of 180 acres, designed to resemble a typical Italian villa.
www.vizcayamuseum.org
- Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
- Key West
Restored 19th-century home featuring period gardens, antiques, and art gallery with original engravings by John James Audubon.
www.audubonhouse.com
- Graves Museum of Archaeology & Natural History
- Dania
Evolving museum that showcases Florida's pre-history and paleontology. Other galleries include Native American, Egyptian, and African.
www.gravesmuseum.org
- Key West Shipwreck Historeum
- Key West
Combines live actors, films, laser technology, and recovered artifacts to tell the story of the Isaac Allerton, which sank in 1856 on the Florida Keys reef.
www.historeum.com
- Historical Museum of Southern Florida
- Miami
Sampling of exhibits, collections, historic images, folklife studies and more.
www.historical-museum.org
- Pirate Soul
- Key West
History museum dedicated to the exploits of Caribbean pirates.
www.piratesoul.com
- San Carlos Institute@ - Key West
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