History Museum, Pioneer House Museum & Schoolhouse Museum
Fort Lauderdale, US
94% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Short video presentation in main museum
- Walking tour along the banks of the New River
- Visit to Pioneer House Museum
- Visit to 1899 Replica Schoolhouse Museum
- Viewing of Seminole culture, Maritime history, and pioneer exhibits
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Admission Ticket Included
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Duration 1-2 hours
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Audio Guide Available
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Child 0-6 FREE
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Fort Lauderdale with a visit to the History Museum, Pioneer House Museum, and Schoolhouse Museum. Your journey begins with a captivating video presentation in the main museum, setting the stage for what lies ahead. Follow your knowledgeable guide on a short walking tour along the scenic banks of the New River, where you'll discover the Pioneer House Museum and the 1899 Replica Schoolhouse Museum. Return to the main museum to delve deeper into the Seminole culture, maritime history, and pioneer exhibits. Located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, these three museums offer a unique and immersive experience that will transport you back in time. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic heart of Fort Lauderdale and discover the fascinating stories that shaped this vibrant city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, French, Portuguese
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Fort Lauderdale's rich history at the History Museum, Pioneer House Museum, and Schoolhouse Museum, all set along the scenic New River.
Included
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Child 0-6 are free
Excluded
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Souvenir photos (available to purchase) -
Transportation to/from attractions
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Drinks
Meeting Point
Our main museum (housed in the historic New River Inn) is on the north bank of the New River where the River meets Flagler's Railroad.
231 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 , United States
End Point
Our main museum (housed in the historic New River Inn) is on the north bank of the New River where the River meets Flagler's Railroad.
231 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 , United States
What to expect
History Fort Lauderdale
3 museums & lushly landscaped park on the banks of the New River. The historic heart of Fort Lauderdale.
90 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible, except the second floor of the New River Inn and the King-Cromartie house. ADA STQRY app (in multiple languages) available for all guests to view 2nd floor exhibits on their personal smart phones or tablets.
What our experts say
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Visit the lush park after your tour. -
Check out the local shops nearby.
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Try the seafood at a nearby restaurant.
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Use the ADA STQRY app for extra info.
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Plan your visit to avoid peak hours.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Fort Lauderdale with the History Museum, Pioneer House Museum & Schoolhouse Museum tour. Located on the scenic banks of the New River in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, this experience offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a fascinating journey through time. The adventure begins with a captivating video presentation in the main museum, setting the stage for what lies ahead. Your knowledgeable guide will then lead you on a leisurely walking tour along the picturesque banks of the New River. Along the way, you'll visit the Pioneer House Museum and the 1899 Replica Schoolhouse Museum, immersing yourself in the history and stories of the pioneers who shaped Fort Lauderdale. Afterward, you'll return to the main museum to explore exhibits that showcase Seminole culture, maritime history, and the pioneering spirit of the area.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone eager to discover the hidden gems of Fort Lauderdale. Whether you're a local looking to deepen your connection with the city's past or a visitor seeking an authentic experience, this tour will transport you to a bygone era and introduce you to the diverse cultural influences that shaped Fort Lauderdale.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Fort Lauderdale with this engaging tour. By joining this experience, you'll gain a deep understanding of the city's heritage and the people who left their mark on its development. The combination of the main museum, Pioneer House Museum, and Schoolhouse Museum offers a comprehensive and immersive experience. Each site tells a unique story, allowing you to explore different aspects of the city's past. From the Seminole culture to the maritime history, this tour offers a diverse range of fascinating exhibits that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Fort Lauderdale's rich heritage.Good to know
Spanning approximately 60 to 120 minutes, this tour provides ample time to explore the museums and embrace the immersive experience. The meeting point is our main museum, located in the historic New River Inn on the north bank of the New River where it meets Flagler's Railroad. And don't worry about exclusions or logistics – everything you need to enjoy this educational journey will be provided.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this journey through Fort Lauderdale's history rave about the engaging exhibits and the knowledgeable guides. They praise how the tour offers a unique perspective on the city's development and highlights the cultural contributions of different communities. The blend of video presentations, walking tours, and museum exhibits creates an immersive experience that brings history to life, leaving visitors with a deep appreciation for Fort Lauderdale's intriguing past.
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