What are the HistoryMiami Museum hours?

The museum is open Thursday through Sunday from 12 PM to 5 PM and closed Monday through Wednesday. Hours can change for special events, so confirm before visiting.

How much are tickets to HistoryMiami Museum?

Ticket listings show general admission starting around $15. The museum also offers free admission on its Free Family Fun Day, held the second Saturday of each month, with required registration.

Is HistoryMiami Museum good for kids?

Yes. The museum is listed as good for kids and offers hands-on activities, craft programs and family days. Guests also mention interactive activities for children.

Is HistoryMiami Museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes. It has a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot and restroom.

Where do you park for HistoryMiami Museum?

Both free and paid parking lots are listed, and guests mention a parking garage about a block away. The Government Center station is a two-minute walk.

Does HistoryMiami Museum offer tours?

Yes. The museum offers tours, including walking tours led by resident historian Dr. Paul S. George, such as the Design District Discoveries Walking Tour, which includes a complimentary family pass to the museum.

Is there a sensory-friendly day at HistoryMiami Museum?

Yes. Sensory Sundays are designed for families with neurodiverse children and young adults, including those on the autism spectrum. Admission is free with required registration.

Does HistoryMiami Museum have a restaurant?

No. The museum has restrooms but no on-site restaurant, so plan to eat at nearby spots in Downtown Miami.

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HistoryMiami Museum

8.4

101 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130, USA

ClosedOpens 12:00 PMPaid Admission$$

Miami's history museum downtown, with exhibitions on the Seminole, Cuban and Haitian communities, city tours and free family days.

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About HistoryMiami Museum

HistoryMiami Museum sits at 101 W Flagler St in Downtown Miami, a two-minute walk from the Government Center station. It collects, preserves and presents the story of Miami as a crossroads of the Americas.

Permanent and rotating exhibitions run through the galleries, including Miami, The Magic City, plus current shows such as Belonging in Transit and Yakne Seminoli / Seminole World. A Freedom Plane tour exhibit on America's 250th anniversary is scheduled for June 20 to July 5, 2026.

The museum also runs walking and city tours led by resident historian Dr. Paul S.

George, hands-on family programs, and Sensory Sunday sessions for neurodiverse visitors. Free Family Fun Day happens on the second Saturday of each month with registration.

Admission starts around $15 according to ticket listings, and the museum is open Thursday through Sunday from noon to 5 PM. Guests mention the interactive activities for kids and the easy-to-follow galleries, and recommend a light jacket because the building runs cold.

Highlights

History Buff

First-Time Visitor

Kids Under 10

Member Discounts

Group Tours Available

Indoor

Kid-Friendly

Admission & Visit Info

Admission

Paid Admission

Price

From $15; free on Family Fun Day with registration

Duration

1-2 hours

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8.4

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Experience

9.0

Value for Money

8.0

Facilities

7.0

Crowd Management

8.0

Accessibility

9.0

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Fri12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Sat12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Sun12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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Guests rate HistoryMiami Museum very highly, with the large majority leaving top marks. Visitors talk about learning Miami's history, the educational value for kids, and the museum's art and artifacts.

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The Experience

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Museum Historic Site

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Indoor

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History Buff First-Time Visitor Kids Under 10 Family Outing Rainy Day

Location Downtown Miami

101 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130, USA

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www.historymiami.org

+1 (305) 375-1492

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What People Love

Educational Value: Guests say they come away having learned about Miami's history and where its communities came from, with the educational focus a recurring highlight.

Exhibits: Visitors describe a good selection of artifacts and photos that is easy to navigate.

Family-Friendly: Guests mention interactive activities for kids and approachable programming for families.

Staff: Visitors describe the staff as knowledgeable and well informed about the exhibits.

Know Before You Go

Register online for Free Family Fun Day and Sensory Sunday: free admission requires registration, so have your e-ticket ready at check-in.
The galleries can run cold, so bring a lightweight jacket.
Parking in Downtown Miami is limited: a garage sits about a block away, and the Government Center station is a two-minute walk.
The museum is closed Monday through Wednesday and opens at noon Thursday to Sunday.

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HistoryMiami Museum

8.4

101 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130, USA

ClosedOpens 12:00 PMPaid Admission$$

Miami's history museum downtown, with exhibitions on the Seminole, Cuban and Haitian communities, city tours and free family days.

MuseumIndoorDowntown MiamiTravelers' Choice

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About HistoryMiami Museum

The museum also runs walking and city tours led by resident historian Dr. Paul S.

George, hands-on family programs, and Sensory Sunday sessions for neurodiverse visitors. Free Family Fun Day happens on the second Saturday of each month with registration.