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History enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
History Fort Lauderdale
US
History Museum·Historic, Informative, Scenic
History Fort Lauderdale, located in South Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a fascinating museum housed in Broward County's oldest standing hotel. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits that detail the rich history of the area, including special sections on African American history. The museum also features artist studios where local artists display their work, adding a vibrant cultural dimension. Situated by the New River, the museum offers beautiful scenic views and serves as a unique venue for events such as weddings and corporate meetings. Friendly staff enhance the visitor experience, making it a welcoming spot for both locals and tourists.
History Fort Lauderdale, located in South Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a fascinating museum housed in Broward County's oldest standing hotel. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits that detail the rich history of the area, including special sections on African American history. The museum also features artist studios where local artists display their work, adding a vibrant cultural dimension. Situated by the New River, the museum offers beautiful scenic views and serves as a unique venue for events such as weddings and corporate meetings. Friendly staff enhance the visitor experience, making it a welcoming spot for both locals and tourists.
Address
231 SW 2nd Ave,Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
Websitehistoryfortlauderdale.org
Phone(954) 463-4431
Hours
ClosedDaily 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Highlights
Broward County's oldest hotel preserved as a museum.
Exhibits showcasing Fort Lauderdale's rich history.
Artist studios with local artwork.
Beautiful views by the river.
Venue for events and weddings.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Family, Groups, Cultural Exploration
Reviews
4.6
Excellent231 reviews
History Fort Lauderdale is highly praised for its engaging exhibits and historical significance. Visitors appreciate the museum's transformation from the city's first hotel into a rich repository of local history. The inclusion of African American history and artist studios adds depth and diversity to the experience. The location by the New River provides scenic views, enhancing the overall appeal. The museum is also noted as a versatile venue for events, with friendly staff contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. While the museum is generally accessible, some visitors noted the lack of an elevator to the second floor.
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Location
South Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
