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City Tour—History in the Grove Walking Tour: The Barnacle to El Jardin

Explore the history of Coconut Grove, the land across from the light, with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr.

When

Sunday, November 8, 2026

5–7 AM

Where

The Barnacle Historic State Park

3485 Main Hwy, Miami

Coconut Grove

Price

$15–$35

Tickets & detailsDirections

Explore the history of Coconut Grove, the land across from the light, with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. Visit The Barnacle, Commodore Ralph Munroe’s home built during the Era of the Bay, and learn about the Coconut Grove Playhouse, a former movie palace turned live theater venue. View architectural delights, including El Jardin and Plymouth Congregational Church. Ticket includes complimentary pass to Museum of Miami. Members: $25, Non-Members: $35, Children 14 & Under: $15 Register Featured Speakers & Sites: Paul S. George, Ph.D. Resident Historian For over three decades, Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul S. George has toured his way to local, national, and international acclaim with his continuing series of historic tours. Through walking, coach, and boat tour experiences, Dr. George has welcomed tour participants on a memorable journey of South Florida through its historic neighborhoods, landmarks, and sites. As a Miami native, author, and former college professor, Dr. George has gained fame for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places that make South Florida so unique. The Barnacle Historic…

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