South Florida – a land of escaped slaves, guerilla Native Americans, gangsters, land grabbers, pirates, tourists, drug dealers and alligators – has a special history, and it takes a special kind of museum to capture that narrative. This place, located in the Miami-Dade Cultural Center , does just that, weaving together the stories of the region’s successive waves of population, from Native Americans to Nicaraguans. Get off the Metromover at the Government Center stop.
