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History Miami

Museum of Miami, formerly known as HistoryMiami Museum, is a museum located in Downtown Miami, Florida, United States.

Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Miami
197 places to stay
Open since
1979
Wikipedia readers
1.8K
a year · #4,869 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Miami

You can stay in Miami

History Miami is inside Miami, which has 197 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 76–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 6 miles away

Miami (MIA) has airline service, about 6 miles from History Miami.

Established in 1979

History Miami dates from 1979. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Miami. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan76° / 61°
Feb78° / 63°
Mar80° / 65°
Apr83° / 69°
May85° / 73°
Jun88° / 76°
Jul90° / 77°
Aug90° / 77°
Sep89° / 76°
Oct86° / 73°
Nov81° / 68°
Dec78° / 64°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Miami. Miami’s full climate →
About

History Miami

Museum of Miami, formerly known as HistoryMiami Museum, is a museum located in Downtown Miami, Florida, United States. Museum of Museum is the largest museum for history, culture, and community in the State of Florida. Museum of Miami houses four permanent galleries and up to three traveling exhibits, Archives and Research Center, the South Florida Folklife Center, the Education Center, and City Tours program.

Founded as the Historical Museum of Southern Florida in 1940, Museum of Miami is the oldest continuously running cultural institution in South Florida, and is a Smithsonian affiliate. It was accredited by the American Alliance of Museums in 1979.

Type
Museum
Established
1979
Wikipedia readers
1.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near History Miami

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Miami (197) and Miami Beach (335).

12345678Miami Beach335Hollywood128Miami Springs31Doral44Fort Lauderdale245Coral Gables25Nu StadiumHard Rock StadiumKaseya CenterLoanDepot ParkBiscayne BayMiami SeaquariumPitbull Stadium10 mi
History Miami12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Nu Stadium
  2. 2Hard Rock Stadium
  3. 3Kaseya Center
  4. 4LoanDepot Park
  5. 5Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
  6. 6Biscayne Bay
  7. 7Miami Seaquarium
  8. 8Pitbull Stadium
In town

Miami

197 places to stay · 167 hotels · 20 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels

You’re already here.

489,812 people

5 min drive

Miami Beach

335 places to stay · 322 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 9 hostels · 1 campground

81,594 people · 21% vacation homes

4 mi northeast of History Miami

25 min drive

Hollywood

128 places to stay · 88 hotels · 29 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds

157,019 people

18 mi north of History Miami

10 min drive

Miami Springs

31 places to stay · 25 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel

13,611 people

7 mi northwest of History Miami

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom History MiamiDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Miamiin town—197 167 hotels · 20 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels489,812$518KD
Miami Beach 21% vacation homes4 mi northeast5 min335 322 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 9 hostels · 1 campground81,594$557K—
Hollywood18 mi north25 min128 88 hotels · 29 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds157,019$411K—
Miami Springs7 mi northwest10 min31 25 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel13,611$561K—
Doral10 mi west15 min44 43 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins81,634$563KB
Fort Lauderdale26 mi north40 min245 216 hotels · 11 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks188,677$487KD−
West Miami6 mi west10 min22 20 hotels · 2 motels7,125$489K—
Coral Gables8 mi southwest10 min25 23 hotels · 2 campgrounds49,578$1,090KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

MIAMiami · major hub6 mi
OPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive11 mi
FLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood · major hub21 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from History Miami’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near History Miami

Other well-known places within 15 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Nu Stadium: Cuban Boy, CC0 · Hard Rock Stadium: elisfkc2, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kaseya Center: jjron, GFDL 1.2 · LoanDepot Park: Roberto Coquis, CC BY 2.0 · Vizcaya Museum and Gardens: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Biscayne Bay: Don Ramey Logan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Miami Seaquarium: Averette at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Pitbull Stadium: Comayagua99, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Visiting History Miami

Is History Miami in Miami?

Yes. It’s inside Miami, FL.

When is the best time to visit History Miami?

January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 76–83°.

What is the closest airport to History Miami?

Miami (MIA), about 6 miles away.

Where should I stay near History Miami?

Miami Beach (4 mi, 335 places to stay), Miami (in town, 197 places to stay) and Hollywood (18 mi, 128 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Miami

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.