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7 days 10am – 4pm
Ticket Prices & Guided Tours
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History Fort Lauderdale
Offers individual and family
memberships for
businesses.

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Your donation will ensure the
curation, maintenance and
preservation of Fort Lauderdale’s
rich and cultural history.

WELCOME TO HISTORY
FORT LAUDERDALE

Since 1962, History Fort Lauderdale has brought the stories of our diverse community to life through engaging educational experiences, innovative cultural exhibits, research and preservation of artifacts. We invite you to explore the significant and inspiring people, places and events that shaped our past and continue to influence the future of our vibrant city.

BE A PART OF HISTORY
FORT LAUDERDALE

Consider the importance of what it took to get you where you are today. That is what History Fort Lauderdale is all about. The diverse group of people, the events, the challenges and the successes. Throughout over 100 years of growth, Fort Lauderdale shines as a destination people around the world are eager to reach. Join us, become a member and be part of History Fort Lauderdale today.

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ABOUT INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP TOURS

“Consider the importance of what it took to get you where you are today..”

EVENTS/NEWS

Men of Style 2023

Galleria Fort Lauderale's BBX Capital Men of Style Support History Fort Lauderdale by purchasing tickets to the hottest event of the year! Ticket Sales and Online Voting Start October 11

History Makers 2023

GET TICKETS SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION 2023 History Makers Wine & Spirits • Hors d'ouvres • Entertainment Wednesday, Nov. 15 • 6 - 8 PM Galleria Fort Lauderdale, 2414 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale Honoring: Kelley Shanley, President & CEO, Broward Center for...

VIVA Fort Lauderdale Reception

Celebrate the contributions of our multicultural Latin community with work from local artists, including Leonardo Montoya (Colombia), Lifrancis Rojas (Venezuela), Isabel Perez Salazar (Venezuela), and Florencia Clement de Grandprey (Spain). This artist meet and greet...

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Tours, Education, Artists & More

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Schedule Your Group Tour

A guided leisurely stroll through the early days of Fort Lauderdale along the New River. Tours includes admission to the museums.

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Education/Field Trips

Plan a field trip to the History Fort Lauderdale and experience our various interactive and educational programs.

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Our Vision for 2023

The vision of History Fort Lauderdale’s 60th Anniversary year is for a new 30,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art museum located in Downtown Fort Lauderdale.

Artists-in-Residence

Visit our six Artists-in-Residence studios on the 3rd floor of the New River Inn. Artist guided tours are available every day.

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A PERFECT VENUE

New River Inn Museum of History is a beautiful and unique Fort Lauderdale wedding venue nestled in the heart of Riverwalk Park on the New River. If you’re planning a grand and lavish party for 200 or an intimate gathering of 50, the understated elegance of this 1905 hotel is an exquisite sene for creating timeless memories.

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