Stonewall National Museum & Archives, Fort Lauderdale

#30 among attractions in Fort Lauderdale

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Stonewall National Museum and Archives is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501 organization that promotes understanding through preserving, interpreting and sharing the culture of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and their role in society. It owns and manages a library and archival collection and presents a series of public programs. SNMA has two small exhibition areas with changing exhibitions drawn primarily from its collections. Additionally, SNMA hosts a web-based LGBTQ timeline of American LGBTQ history, launched in 2021 and known as In Plain Sight. Although Stonewall's name is inspired by the Stonewall Inn where the 1969 Stonewall riots took place, the museum and archive has no direct link with the New York location. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 26°8'12"N, 80°7'48"W

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Victoria ParkFort Lauderdale United States

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Day trips

Stonewall National Museum & Archives – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Las Olas Boulevard, The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, Museum of Discovery and Science, Bienes Museum of the Modern Book.

1.2 miS
Shopping district, Shopping, Shopping centre
Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale
32 min walk • Las Olas Boulevard is the vibrant heart of Fort Lauderdale, a bustling thoroughfare that epitomizes the charm and energy of this coastal city in Florida. Known for its unique blend of upscale boutiques, fine dining, and lively entertainment, this iconic street offers a...
1 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale
27 min walk • The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale is an upscale super regional shopping mall on Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It was originally constructed in 1954 as the open-air shopping mall the Sunrise Center.
1.5 miSW
Museum, Science museum, Cinema
Museum of Discovery and Science, Fort Lauderdale
40 min walk • The Museum of Discovery and Science is a museum located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is one of the largest museums of its kind in Florida, and has the most visitors of any museum in the state.
1.4 miSW
Museum, History museum
Bienes Museum of the Modern Book, Fort Lauderdale
35 min walk • The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book, previously known as the Bienes Center for the Literary Arts, is the rare book department located on the 6th floor of Broward County's Main Library in Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States.
1.6 miSW
Museum, History museum
New River Inn, Fort Lauderdale
40 min walk • The New River Inn is a historic site in Fort Lauderdale, Florida located at 231 Southwest 2nd Avenue. The New River Inn was constructed in 1905 by the area's first contractor Edwin T. King.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale
37 min walk • The NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale is an art museum in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Originating in 1958 as the Fort Lauderdale Art Center, the museum is now located in an 83,000-square-foot modernist building designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes.
~1800 ftSW
Memorial, Military base, Convention center
War Memorial Auditorium, Fort Lauderdale
9 min walk • War Memorial Auditorium is a 2,110-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. The venue hosted professional wrestling cards from the Championship Wrestling from Florida promotion between 1951 and 1987.
1.6 miSW
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale
41 min walk • The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is a large multi-venue performing arts center located in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.
0.4 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Parker Playhouse, Fort Lauderdale
11 min walk • The Parker Playhouse is a 1,191-seat theatre in southern Florida. The Playhouse was established by Dr. Louis Parker. The curtain rose for the first time on February 6, 1967 as E.G. Marshall and Dennis O'Keefe starred in Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple.
~850 ftE
26°8'11"N • 80°7'39"W
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Fort Lauderdale
5 min walk • Church, Sacred and religious sites
1.2 miS
26°7'8"N • 80°8'2"W
New River Fine Art, Fort Lauderdale
32 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stonewall National Museum & Archives?

Nearby attractions include St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Fort Lauderdale (5 min walk), War Memorial Auditorium, Fort Lauderdale (9 min walk), Parker Playhouse, Fort Lauderdale (11 min walk), Poinsettia Heights, Fort Lauderdale (22 min walk).

How to get to Stonewall National Museum & Archives by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stonewall National Museum & Archives:

Bus

Fort Lauderdale Greyhound Bus Station (24 min walk)
A6 • Lines: 50 (33 min walk)

Train

Fort Lauderdale (34 min walk)