Historic Stranahan House Museum

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Rooted deeply in the Fort Lauderdale community, Historic Stranahan House honors the memory of Frank and Ivy Stranahan and perpetuates their passions for justice, education, civic involvement, economic growth, and the environment.

A glimpse into the past ✨In 1987, the Historic Stranahan House Museum was featured on the cover of *The Best: Gold Coast...
06/01/2026

A glimpse into the past ✨

In 1987, the Historic Stranahan House Museum was featured on the cover of *The Best: Gold Coast Fashion & Lifestyle* in a beautifully illustrated tribute to Fort Lauderdale’s oldest surviving home. Framed by the New River and lush old Florida landscape, this artwork captures the timeless beauty and history of the Stranahan House during its early restoration era.

Every visitor has a story, and we’d love to hear yours. Over the years, we’ve heard so many meaningful memories and expe...
05/28/2026

Every visitor has a story, and we’d love to hear yours.

Over the years, we’ve heard so many meaningful memories and experiences connected to the Stranahans and the Historic Stranahan House Museum. Now, we’re inviting our community to share them as part of our new Stranahan House Stories series!

If you or a family member have a story to tell, email us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured on our social media.

Only two days away! Get your tickets now and start your Friday evening with a free drink and a special presentation on t...
05/27/2026

Only two days away! Get your tickets now and start your Friday evening with a free drink and a special presentation on the history of women's suffrage in Florida!

🗓 May 29 | 5:30–7 PM
🎟 $10 Members | $15 Non-Members
🍹 Includes 1 drink ticket (21+)
📍 Historic Stranahan House Museum

Get your tickets today at stranahanhouse.org.

Did you know? ✨The Historic Stranahan House Museum is home to a fully handmade miniature recreation of the Stranahan Hou...
05/26/2026

Did you know? ✨

The Historic Stranahan House Museum is home to a fully handmade miniature recreation of the Stranahan House, complete with furnished rooms, tiny figures, and even life in the attic! Donated in 1983, the intricate model was designed and constructed by Dewey Carpenter, with interior design by Joyce Miltenberg. Every detail offers a charming glimpse into the past on a miniature scale.

Become a member today and get TWO FREE tickets to our May History Happy Hour next Friday at the Historic Stranahan House...
05/25/2026

Become a member today and get TWO FREE tickets to our May History Happy Hour next Friday at the Historic Stranahan House Museum!

Already a member? Enjoy an exclusive $5 off your ticket🍻

📅 Friday, May 29th | 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 Fort Lauderdale

Become a member today at stranahanhouse.org/membership.

In honor of Memorial Day, the Historic Stranahan House Museum will be closed Monday, May 25th as we remember and honor t...
05/22/2026

In honor of Memorial Day, the Historic Stranahan House Museum will be closed Monday, May 25th as we remember and honor the brave men and women who served our country. We wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday.

Thank you to St. David Catholic School for visiting the Stranahan House and spending the day exploring pioneer history t...
05/20/2026

Thank you to St. David Catholic School for visiting the Stranahan House and spending the day exploring pioneer history through hands-on learning and museum experiences with us! 🏡✨

We’ve been busy with field trips lately, and we’re so thankful for all the opportunities we’ve had to share the history of Fort Lauderdale with our local community.

A big thank you to The Living School for visiting the Stranahan House! We loved sharing the history of early Fort Lauder...
05/19/2026

A big thank you to The Living School for visiting the Stranahan House! We loved sharing the history of early Fort Lauderdale and giving your group the chance to experience hands-on activities while exploring the museum. 🏡✨

Thank you for spending the day with us — we hope to welcome you back again soon!

Did you know? 🚗 These handcrafted wooden cars available in our gift shop are made and hand-painted by John, the Stranaha...
05/18/2026

Did you know? 🚗 These handcrafted wooden cars available in our gift shop are made and hand-painted by John, the Stranahan House groundskeeper of over 30 years! Each one is uniquely crafted with the same care and dedication he’s brought to the museum grounds for decades.

Stop by the gift shop to grab one today! ✨

Thank you to The Cushman School for joining us at the Stranahan House! It was a pleasure welcoming your students to expl...
05/15/2026

Thank you to The Cushman School for joining us at the Stranahan House! It was a pleasure welcoming your students to explore local history, step back into pioneer-era Fort Lauderdale, and experience hands-on learning at the museum. 🏡✨

We’re so glad you spent part of your day with us!

Address

335 SE 6th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL
33301

Telephone

+19545244736

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