Day Trips from Hollywood
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Explore the best historic sites, museums, and landmarks within driving distance of Hollywood, FL. Battlefields, heritage towns, and world-class museums that bring history to life. Real drive times, ratings, and visitor info included.
11 historic sites near Hollywood
Historical Bench
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Just 26 min from Hollywood, rated 5.0 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Assault Brigde 2506 Museum
Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
Just 30 min from Hollywood, rated 4.9 stars, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Palm Beach, FL 33480
Just 55 min from Hollywood, rated 4.8 stars by 2,832 visitors, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
71 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton
Just 30 min from Hollywood, rated 4.8 stars, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
Fort Dallas
404 NW 3rd St, Miami
Just 24 min from Hollywood, rated 4.7 stars, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
Plantation Historical Museum
Plantation, FL 33317
Just 20 min from Hollywood, rated 4.7 stars by 243 visitors, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
Spady Cultural Heritage Museum
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Just 34 min from Hollywood, rated 4.7 stars by 103 visitors, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Just 26 min from Hollywood, rated 4.6 stars by 2,317 visitors, rich in history and well worth exploring.
Best time to visit: Year-round. Indoor museums and historic sites are great rainy-day options.
Margate-Blount Archeological Preserve
Parkland, FL 33076
Just 35 min from Hollywood, rated 4.6 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Villa Medina Historic Reservation
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Just 50 min from Hollywood, rated 4.4 stars, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Just 1 hr 52 min from Hollywood, rated 4.0 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Frequently Asked Questions About Historic Sites Day Trips from Hollywood
What are the best historic sites near Hollywood, FL?
The best historic sites near Hollywood include museums, battlefields, heritage villages, and architectural landmarks. Check the cards above for top-rated options with drive times and ratings.
Are there free museums near Hollywood?
Yes. Many historic sites and some museums near Hollywood offer free admission or suggested donations. State and national historic sites are often free or very low cost. Check the budget estimates on each card.
What historic towns are near Hollywood?
Several well-preserved historic towns within driving distance of Hollywood feature walkable downtown districts, period architecture, and local museums. These make excellent full-day trips combined with lunch and shopping.
When is the best time to visit historic sites near Hollywood?
Historic sites and museums are great year-round. Spring and fall offer the best weather for outdoor sites and battlefields. Many sites host special events and reenactments in summer and around holidays.
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