Historic Sites
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- Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation in the Florida Everglades, Off of I75 (Alligator Alley). Lemon Grove Rd Clewiston, 863-983-6101
- Learn about the Unconquered Seminole Tribe of Florida on the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation located in the Florida Everglades. Swamp Buggy Eco-Tours and Airboat Adventure Tours depart daily through 2200 acres of untamed Everglades with abundant native and exotic wildlife. Enjoy a Snake and Alligator Show, Swamp Critter Show, dine in the Swamp Water Café, explore our boardwalk nature trail, see animal & reptile exhibits and shop for souvenirs. A rustic camping village includes native-style chickees for overnight stays. Day/Overnight Packages and Exclusive Tours available. Bring the whole family and experience the heart of the Florida Everglades like a native…at Billie Swamp Safari. Airboat Adventure Tours $15, Swamp Buggy Eco-Tours: Adults $25, Seniors $23, Children $15, Open daily 8:30am-6pm.
OLD DILLARD MUSEUM
- 1009 NW 4th Street, Fort Lauderdale, 754-322-8828
- Listed on National Historic Register. African and African American galleries of cultural artifacts in traditional settings.
STRANAHAN HOUSE
- 335 S.E. Sixth Ave., Fort Lauderdale, 954-524-4736
- The historic Stranahan House was built in 1901 by Frank Stranahan, the father of Fort Laurderdale and his wife, Ivy Cromartie Stranahan, the town's first school teacher. The building has served as a trading post, community center, post office, bank and home to the Stranahans. In 1984, the house was restored to the original configuration of the early 1900s and opened up as an historic house museum listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
