Podcasts

History of Port of Miami

History of Port of Miami
Cover: Port of Miami in 1920s This podcast episode discusses the early history of the...

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Federal Buildings in Downtown Miami

Federal Buildings in Downtown Miami
Cover: Original federal building at 100 NE First Avenue in 1950 as the First Federal...

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Statesman Tourists in Miami

Statesman Tourists in Miami
Calvin Coolidge Motorcade in Downtown Miami on January 14, 1928 This podcast episode features the...

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History of Dade County Courthouses in Miami

History of Dade County Courthouses in Miami
Cover: Original Dade County courthouse at 73 Flagler Street, which opened in 1904. This podcast...

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50th Anniversary of Perfection

50th Anniversary of Perfection
Dolphins Win Super Bowl VII The year 1972 was a special year for the Miami...

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History of Village of Miami Shores

History of Village of Miami Shores
Aerial of Miami Shores in 1925 This podcast episode features the story of one of...

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Miami – Civil War to Incorporation (1861 – 1896)

Miami – Civil War to Incorporation (1861 – 1896)
Cover: Biscayne Bay and Mouth of Miami River in 1870s This podcast episode features Miami...

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History of Fort Dallas

History of Fort Dallas
Cover: Fort Dallas at Mouth of Miami River in 1858 This podcast episode features the...

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Dade Heritage Trust Turns 50

Dade Heritage Trust Turns 50
Cover: Dade Heritage Trust Office in 2018 On the 50th anniversary of the formation of...

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Downtown Miami Railroad Stations

Downtown Miami Railroad Stations
Cover: Downtown Railroad Station in the 1950s This podcast episode discusses the locations, stories, and...

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History of the Allapattah Neighborhood

History of the Allapattah Neighborhood
Allapattah Street Scene in 1940s At the time the city of Miami decided on its...

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Main Library in Bayfront Park

Main Library in Bayfront Park
Cover: Main Library in Bayfront Park in 1952 The main branch of the downtown Miami...

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Podcast: Puerto Ricans in Miami

Podcast: Puerto Ricans in Miami
Cover: Wynwood "Little San Juan" in 1984 For more than seventy-five years, Puerto Ricans have...

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Great Building Boom of the 1920s

Great Building Boom of the 1920s
Figure 1: Downtown Miami Skyline in 1925 This podcast episode discusses Miami’s great building boom...

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Greater Miami During WWII

Greater Miami During WWII
Cover: U.S. Army Air Corp Men on Miami Beach in 1942 This podcast episode describes...

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Brickells in Australia

Brickells in Australia
Podcast episode on the journey of the Brickell family from Cleveland to San Francisco to...

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Wynwood’s Little San Juan

Wynwood’s Little San Juan
The conclusion of World War II marked a time period of hope and change for...

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Pioneer Aviator Hugh Robinson

Pioneer Aviator Hugh Robinson
Cover: Curtiss planes lined up in Hialeah When Hugh Robinson met Glenn Curtiss, it was...

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George Merrick & Coral Gables

George Merrick & Coral Gables
Cornerstone Ceremony for University of Miami on February 4, 1926 Coral Gables was more than...

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Short History of Silver Bluff

Short History of Silver Bluff
Silver Bluff along South Bay Shore Drive Platted in 1911 and incorporated in 1921, the...

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Super Bowls Hosted in South Florida

Super Bowls Hosted in South Florida
Cover: Lynn Swann catch in Super Bowl X As Miami prepares to host Super Bowl...

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El Jardin in Coconut Grove

El Jardin in Coconut Grove
Cover: El Jardin in 1920s. Once part of Coconut Grove’s Millionaire Row, El Jardin was...

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Annexation of 1925

Annexation of 1925
The annexation of towns and unincorporated areas of Dade County was a growth strategy for...

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Pine Tree Drive on Miami Beach

Pine Tree Drive on Miami Beach
Pine Tree Drive on Miami Beach has been the focus of both city officials and...

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Downtown Theaters in Mid-Century Miami

Downtown Theaters in Mid-Century Miami
Flagler Street in 1954 In the middle decades of the last century, Miami’s downtown served...

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History of Fort Dallas Park

History of Fort Dallas Park
Cover: Fort Dallas Park aerial in 1925. This podcast episode features historic Fort Dallas Park...

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History of Miami City Cemetery

History of Miami City Cemetery
Cover: Miami City Cemetery in 1900s. This podcast episode features the story of the Miami...

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History of Miami News Freedom Tower

History of Miami News Freedom Tower
The latest episode of the Miami History Podcast will tell the story of the Miami...

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Munroes of Coconut Grove

Munroes of Coconut Grove
A surname very familiar to those who study Coconut Grove’s early history is Munroe. There...

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Podcast: Wynwood Neighborhood

Podcast: Wynwood Neighborhood
American Bread Company in 1935 The Wynwood neighborhood has received a lot of attention over...

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History of Miami River – Part 1 of 2

History of Miami River – Part 1 of 2
Fort Dallas along Miami River in 1858. The Miami River is the serpentine tributary that...

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History of Miami River – Part 2 of 2

History of Miami River – Part 2 of 2
Figure 1: Miami River and Fort Dallas Park. The second part of the history of...

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Sports in Miami During Art Deco Age

Sports in Miami During Art Deco Age
Moore Park during the first Palm Festival in 1933 Sports have been a big part...

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Miami History Podcast: Perricones in Brickell

Miami History Podcast: Perricones in Brickell
Figure 1: Barn in Vermont Perricone moved to Brickell. As Steve Perricone prepares to move...

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Miami History Podcast: Miami’s First Christmas

Miami History Podcast: Miami’s First Christmas
Cover: E.L. Brady Grocery Store in 1896 on Avenue D. As December approached in the...

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Miami History Podcast: Miami’s Tallest Buildings

Miami History Podcast: Miami’s Tallest Buildings
Burdines in 1912 This podcast episode features the buildings that held the distinction of being...

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Miami History Podcast: Historic Short Street

Miami History Podcast: Historic Short Street
Aerial of Short Street in 1917. This podcast episode discusses the history of a unique...

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Miami History Podcast: Ball & Chain in Little Havana

Miami History Podcast: Ball & Chain in Little Havana
Ball & Chain This podcast episode features Miami’s Ball & Chain. Within the confines of...

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Miami History Podcast: Little Havana

Miami History Podcast: Little Havana
Figure 1: Calle Ocho in 1977. This podcast episode will tell the story of Little...

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Miami History Podcast: Coconut Grove

Miami History Podcast: Coconut Grove
Peacock Inn in 1880s This podcast episode features the history of Coconut Grove. From its...

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Miami History Podcast: Carl Fisher & Flamingo Hotel

Miami History Podcast: Carl Fisher & Flamingo Hotel
This podcast episode features the father of Miami Beach, Carl Fisher and one of his...

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Miami History Podcast: Royal Palm Hotel

Miami History Podcast: Royal Palm Hotel
This podcast episode features Miami’s first luxury hotel. As part of his agreement with Julia...

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Miami History Podcast: Dr. James Jackson & DHT

Miami History Podcast: Dr. James Jackson & DHT
This podcast episode focuses on Miami’s pioneer physician. Dr. James Jackson was the son of...

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Miami History Podcast: Burdines – The Florida Store

Miami History Podcast: Burdines – The Florida Store
The eighth episode of the Miami History Podcast discusses the Burdine family and their namesake...

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Miami History Podcast: Bayfront Park

Miami History Podcast: Bayfront Park
The seventh episode of the Miami History Podcast discusses the history of Bayfront Park. Built...

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Miami History Podcast: Orange Bowl

Miami History Podcast: Orange Bowl
The sixth episode of the Miami History Podcast features the story of the iconic Orange...

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Miami History Podcast: The Brickells (Part 2 of 2)

Miami History Podcast: The Brickells (Part 2 of 2)
The fifth episode of the Miami History Podcast continues the story of the Brickell family....

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Miami History Podcast – The Brickells (Part 1 of 2)

Miami History Podcast – The Brickells (Part 1 of 2)
The fourth episode of the Miami History Podcast begins the story of the Brickell family....

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Miami History Podcast – Julia Tuttle

Miami History Podcast – Julia Tuttle
The third episode of the Miami History Podcast features the story of Julia Tuttle. She...

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Miami History Podcast – Henry Flagler Part 2 of 2

Miami History Podcast – Henry Flagler Part 2 of 2
Thank you for tuning into the second episode of the Miami History Podcast. The podcast...

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Miami History Podcast – Henry Flagler Part 1 of 2

Miami History Podcast – Henry Flagler Part 1 of 2
Welcome to the very first episode of the Miami History Podcast. It is a collaboration...

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