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November 2021

SOLD OUT Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Cruise with Dr. George

11/06/2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Museum Members: $85, Non-Members: $95 Meet at Island Queen Docks at Bayside Marketplace, 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132 Join Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for wealthy and well-connected, Stiltsville was once home to the…

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December 2021

Wynwood Walking Tour with T. Wheeler Castillo

12/12/2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Museum Members: $10, Non-Members: $20 Meet in front of Panther Coffee Wynwood, 2390 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127 Join Museum of Miami and explore one of Miami’s trendiest and most dynamic neighborhoods – the Wynwood Art District. Reflect upon the push and pull factors that caused this textile warehouse and immigrant neighborhood, formerly known as “Little San Juan,” to become one of the world’s largest outdoor art galleries. Stroll past vast murals and various street art displays, as you…

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February 2022

SOLD OUT Miami River Cruise with Dr. George and Miami Waterkeeper

02/19/2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Museum of Miami, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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Museum Members: $65, Non-Members: $75 Meet at Island Queen Docks at Bayside Marketplace, 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132 Cruise along the Miami River with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul George and Miami Waterkeeper’s Executive Director and Waterkeeper Dr. Rachel Silverstein. Reflect upon the history of this important waterway from the late 19th century. Learn about current water issues that have impacted coastal South Florida and how you can help to build a resilient Miami. Ticket includes complimentary pass to…

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July 2022

Sold Out – Moon Over Miami River Cruise with Dr. George

07/16/2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Museum of Miami, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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Members: $85; Non-Members: $95 Meet at Island Queen Cruises at Bayside Marketplace, 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132 Enjoy an evening on the Miami River with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami, from the Tequesta to the early settlers on the river who called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. Take in the city skyline as you enjoy drinks and light bites. Individual charcuterie…

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SOLD OUT Archeology Walking Tour

07/18/2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Museum of Miami, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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Free
BricMiami Circle National Historic Landmark

Explore our city’s past, present and future with a walk along the Miami Circle. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami, from the Tequesta to the early settlers on the river who called this area home.  Meet at the Miami Circle National Historic Landmark. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami. In partnership with Latino Conservation Week. Photo…

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August 2022

Sold Out – Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Sunset Cruise with Dr. George

08/27/2022 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Museum of Miami, 101 West Flagler Street
Miami, 33130 United States
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$100
View of yellow wooden A-frame stiltsville house on the flats of biscayne bay.

Members: $85, Non-Members: $95, Children 12 & Under: $50Meet at Island Queen Cruises at Bayside Marketplace, 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132 Join Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for wealthy and well-connected, Stiltsville was…

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October 2022

Sold Out – Annual Miami City Cemetery Walking Tour

10/28/2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Black and white image of Miami City Cemetery entrance sign; metalwork script with "Miami Cemetery" can be seen in the center of the image with trees in the background.

Connect with the past on a walking tour of the Miami City Cemetery with Museum of Miami’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta, and its Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Founded in 1897, just a year after the city’s incorporation, this historic graveyard is a monument to so many of the people who helped shape the early history of the Magic City. Hear stories of notable Miami residents, including the civil rights leader Reverend Theodore…

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November 2022

Sold Out – Historic Morningside Walking Tour with Dr. George and Dade Heritage Trust

11/19/2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Street view of a house in the Morningside neighborhood. The house is two stories with a white plaster like exterior and terracotta roof.

Discover the significance of Morningside, the City of Miami’s first historically designated neighborhood, with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George and Dade Heritage Trust’s Executive Director, Christine Rupp. Learn the history of this boom-era suburb as you view architectural styles of the early twentieth century, including Mediterranean Revival, Art Deco, and Masonry vernacular. See historic Morningside Park, with its stunning views of Biscayne Bay. Tour to include an inside look into a historic home in the Morningside community.…

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December 2022

Miami River Cruise with Dr. George and Ingrid E. Argueta

12/04/2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cruise along the Miami River with Museum of Miami’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta, and its Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami, from the Tequesta to the early settlers on the river who once called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. Take in the city skyline as you enjoy drinks and light bites. Individual charcuterie boxes from Miami Grazing Company will…

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Overtown Community Walking Tour with Rahsaan “FLY GUY” Alexander

12/17/2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
View of a mural in Overtown on a side of a building. The mural includes the words, "Center for Black Innovation" in black lettering and "Greetings from Overtown." Depictions of local sites and people are included inside the lettering of the latter phrase.

Reflect upon the work of Rahsaan “FLY GUY” Alexander, photographer and curator of CAPTURE: A Portrait of the Pandemic, on a walk through historic Overtown. Learn about this important and vibrant community. See scenes featured in the exhibition as you explore Rahsaan Alexander’s process in bearing witness to and memorializing the events of 2020 and its impact on the people of this community. Ticket includes complimentary family pass to Museum of Miami. Featured Speakers: Rahsaan "FLY GUY" Alexander For the…

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