Morningside Historic and Architectural Walking Tour

Schedule

Fri Feb 27 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

5701 N Bayshore Dr | Miami, FL

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A walking tour of Morningside, Miami's First Historic District.
About this Event

Discover the significance of Morningside, the City of Miami’s first historically designated neighborhood. Enjoy a fun, fact-filled walk as Elvis Cruz, a Morningsider since 1977, guides you back in time to experience the history, architecture, and celebrity of Morningside, Miami’s First Historic District. 

You'll enjoy learning all about Morningside’s beginnings and its fabulous architecture, as well as the neighborhood's connection to famous people, including President John F. Kennedy, Mark Twain, Shirley Temple, G.W. Romer, Robert Duval, Richard Harris, Pope John Paul II, Howard Johnson, Jim Belushi, Emilio and Gloria Estefan, and others.


Slight rain, bring a raincoat or get wet; big rain, cancellation.  

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5701 N Bayshore Dr, 5701 North Bayshore Drive, Miami, United States

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