Carolyn J.
11/22/2024
I've never actually toured this place (or if I did I was a child). Mom and I popped by because she was looking for a special historical book (which they had). Just from the main building and...
Sanibel Historical Village & Museum
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950 Dunlop Rd
Sanibel, FL 33957
SHMV is a charming village museum that tells the island's history through nine accurately restored original buildings, photographs, exhibits, and live presentations from 1896 to 1927. Admission details: Sanibel Historical Museum and Village is normally open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays through Saturdays. Summer hours: Open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 1 - July 31. Fall hours: Closed from August 1 to October 15. Admission is free for SHMV members and $15 for non-members (adults ages 18 years and up). Guests can take self-guided tours using written guides and audio recordings available in every building. Full guided tours are available at 10:30 a.m., depending on docent availability. No reservations are required, and there is no additional fee.
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5.05 reviews
Andrea U.
5/14/2021
Interesting cottages from 1898, school house tea room packing house, tea room, caretakers cottage, General store, old post office ,and Bailey's model T garage. Admission was $10
Sara W.
8/3/2021
The preservation of Sanibel is a huge undertaking that has parked its roots here at the Historic Village. With forethought, homes and buildings from around the island were moved and restored on...
M D.
4/30/2019
I totally enjoy seeing Sanibel's historical structures along with the film they've put together with old footage and new! The homes, post office, general store and school are just awesome. I've...
Deke M.
12/4/2017
For $10 you can tour 11 historical buildings on a paved path and learn about early Sanibel history. I found it terrific-ly well done. Betsy was a great docent. We began with Calusa Indian life,...
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