Stranahan House Museum

Stranahan House was built in 1901 by Frank Stranahan, Fort Lauderdale’s founding father, and his wife Ivy Cromartie Stranahan, the area’s first school teacher. The house has served as a trading post, post office, community center, town hall and home to the Stranahans.

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    (954) 524-4736

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    stranahanhouse.org

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    History Museum

Address

335 SE 6th Ave (Federal Highway and Las Olas Blvd) Fort Lauderdale , FL 33301 United States

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Kristen N.

Very interesting history between the founders of Ft Lauderdale and the Seminole and Miccosukee Tribes. Great that they still have this little place here...surrounded by all the new skyscrapers .

April Kirk

River Ghost Tours are a great way to learn about our city 's history with a twist of the unknown. Offered every Sunday night at 7:30 pm. Advanced reservations required.

VisitLauderdale

Mix history with a bit of mystery during the weekly Sunday evening River Ghost Tour along the New River

Stranahan House

We are open 7 days a week providing guided tours at 1, 2, and 3pm. Tickets are only $12 for adults, $11 for seniors, and $7 for students.

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