Week of Events
One-Day Symposium: “Sacred Ground” [CANCELLED]
One-Day Symposium: “Sacred Ground” [CANCELLED]
One-Day Symposium: Sacred Ground; Reflections on the African American Legacy Saturday, Oct. 20; 10am-5pm This symposium gathers the varied voices of nationally recognized experts to address topics on the history and culture of the African-American community in the United States. As a complement to the exhibition, “Sacred Ground: The Rise, Fall and Revival of […]
Downtown Walking Tour
Downtown Walking Tour
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Executive Exhibit Tour of “Sacred Ground”
Executive Exhibit Tour of “Sacred Ground”
Enjoy an in-depth account of “Sacred Ground; The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery” with this curated tour of the cemetery’s archives and the show, Caretakers, by renowned Miami Herald photographers Carl Juste and C.W. Griffin. Conducted by either the Executive Director, the Director of Historic Research or the Chief Curator […]
Gables Bike Tours
Gables Bike Tours
Ride with us to Pinewood Cemetery, the oldest cemetery south of the Miami River. This spooky cemetery features original tombstones and unmarked graves from early Florida pioneer times amidst a beautiful pine rock land habitat. Led by South Florida history enthusiast, John Swain, riders will learn some of the names of the people buried here […]
Executive Exhibit Tour of “Sacred Ground”
Executive Exhibit Tour of “Sacred Ground”
Enjoy an in-depth account of “Sacred Ground; The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery” with this curated tour of the cemetery’s archives and the show, Caretakers, by renowned Miami Herald photographers Carl Juste and C.W. Griffin. Conducted by either the Executive Director, the Director of Historic Research or the Chief Curator […]