We’re proud to celebrate the incredible work of Feeding South Florida®, Jewish Family Home Care, @stranahanhouse, @cfbroward, and @annstorckcenter in the @miamiherald Giving Guide! 💙✨ These organizations are making a lasting difference in South Florida. From providing meals to those in need

🎄Happy National Christmas Lights Day! There’s no better place to celebrate than at the Historic Stranahan House Museum. Come see them when they’re at their prettiest! Join us for Victorian Christmas Tours! Tickets are going fast — grab yours at stranahanhouse.org/victorian-chri…

Embrace the spirit of giving! Stranahan House Memberships start at a humble $50 per year, giving everyone an opportunity to become a vital part of our annual membership drive in support of the House. stranahanhouse.org/membership

🍍 Did you know pineapples have long been a symbol of hospitality? In the Victorian era, pineapples showed guests they were honored. Come see how pioneers celebrated the season at Stranahan House's Victorian Christmas Tours! 🎟️ Visit our website at stranahanhouse.org

Decked halls and historic walls 🕯️🏠 Experience Christmas the old-school way at the Historic Stranahan House Museum. 🌲: Victorian Christmas Tours 🗓️: December 16 - 20 📍: 335 SE 6th Ave. Fort Lauderdale, FL bit.ly/3XxxR6P

🎄 Peek inside the beautifully decorated Stranahan House this Christmas! Victorian traditions, pioneer holiday cheer, and festive fun await! 🗓Dec 16–20th 🕰5:00pm-8:00pm 📍Historic Stranahan House Museum Don’t wait, secure your tickets today! stranahanhouse.org/victorian-chri…

🎅✨ What a magical day we had this past Saturday at Cookies with Santa! Thank you to everyone who joined us for sweet treats, holiday cheer, and unforgettable memories. ❤Finally, thank you so much to Amazon and Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital for sponsoring this event!

Thank you to Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School for kicking off our winter field trip season in the most festive way! Over 200 bright and curious students joined us last week as the first group to tour the Stranahan House while it’s beautifully decorated for Christmas.

🎄Tonight’s the night! Victorian Christmas Tours kick off at the Stranahan House at 5:00pm. Five nights of festive history await—Dec 16–20th. 🕯️Don’t miss out on the holiday fun; get your tickets now! stranahanhouse.org/victorian-chri…

Stranahan House is seeking a Collections and Office Manager to join our small but mighty team. This full-time role supports the care of our collections while also overseeing office operations, events, & membership. Learn more and apply: stranahanhouse.org/jobs/

If you love your holidays with a side of nostalgia, this one’s for you. 🕯️🏠 Celebrate Christmas the old-fashioned way at the Historic Stranahan House Museum, where Victorian décor and classic carols set the mood. 🎟️ $30 per person 📍 335 SE 6th Ave, Fort Lauderdale FL

⏳ We're just 2 weeks away from our next History Happy Hour! 🎟 Reserve your spot: stranahanhouse.org/history-happy-… 📅: Friday, January 9 2026 ⏰: 5:30 to 7:00 PM 📍 Stranahan House Museum

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Happy New Year! We’re starting 2026 with exciting events you won’t want to miss: • 🥂 History Happy Hour– Friday, January 9th • 🍻History Happy Hour– Friday, March 6th • 🎨 Craft Fair– Saturday, March 21st • 🍍 Pineapple Jam– Friday, April 10th Visit our website for tickets!

✨This Friday! Join us for History Happy Hour featuring Imani L. Warren, curator of the Old Dillard Museum. Together we will explore the shared history between Old Dillard and Stranahan House, and the legacy of Annie T. Reid! 🎟️stranahanhouse.org/history-happy-…

First field trip of 2026! We loved welcoming these students and sharing the history of Fort Lauderdale through hands-on learning and storytelling. Interested in booking a field trip for your school? Email Mike at [email protected] to learn more and reserve your date.

🎨Save the Date for our March Craft Fair! Join us on Saturday, March 21st! Vendors- spots are filling up quickly, we only have 15 left! Reserve your spot today on our website here: stranahanhouse.org/craft-fair/ Questions? Email Amy at [email protected]

✨ New Year, New Ways to Get Involved! ✨ 📅 Make 2026 the year you give back, learn something new, and become part of our story. Email Mike at [email protected] to get involved!

This vintage newspaper ad highlights the Pioneer House Restaurant, a longtime downtown favorite operated by the Blackwell family from the 1939 to 1979. Known for hearty meals and welcoming service, the restaurant became a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike.

🌟Pioneer Wednesdays at the Historic Stranahan House Museum We love our locals! Every Wednesday, Fort Lauderdale residents are invited to enjoy free admission to the Historic Stranahan House Museum, plus 10% off in our gift shop, during regular operating hours.