Archive - Miami History

Sweet Way on Brickell Avenue

The story of the mansion constructed by Annie Mitchell, sister of artist Louis Comfort Tiffany, at 2025 Brickell Avenue in 1921. The residence was where…

Oct 3 •

Week in History: October 1 - 8

Events that occurred during the week of October 1st through the 8th in South Florida's history.

Oct 1 •

September 2024

Week in History: September 24 - 30

Events that occurred during the week of September 24th through the 30th in South Florida's history.

Sep 24 •

Miami Skyline After Dark (2024)

The Miami skyline from the top of the Centro condominium building on the former site of the Urmey Hotel at 151 SE First Street in downtown Miami.

Sep 23 •

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Week in History: September 17 - 23

Events that occurred during the week of September 17th through the 23rd in South Florida's history.

Sep 17 •

Gate Columns of Halissee Hall

A remnant of a foregone era, the gate posts of the Halissee Hall entrance on NW 10th Avenue, near the Jackson Health Complex, still stand to remind us…

Sep 12 •

Week in History: September 9 - 16

Events that occurred during the week of September 9th through the 16th in South Florida's history.

Sep 10 •

Images of National Hotel on Miami Beach

Photographs of the historic 14-story Art Deco designed National Hotel at 1677 Collins Avenue on Miami Beach.

Sep 5 •

Week in History: September 1 - 8

Events that occurred during the week of September 1st through the 8th in South Florida's history.

Sep 3 •

September Paid Subscriber Promotion

Become a paid subscriber to the Miami History website in the month of September and get entered into a raffle for two tickets to the Miami Dolphins…

Sep 2 •

Black Police Precinct & Courthouse in Overtown

The story of the five first black officers to be hired by the Miami Police Department in 1944, and the precinct and courthouse constructed in Overtown…

Sep 1 •

August 2024

Miami Pioneer Locke T. Highleyman

The story of the Miami pioneer who created Brickell's Point View subdivision from a swamp, as well as Palm and Hibiscus Islands from bay bottom.

Aug 29 •

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