Naples Historical Society
4.7(126)
Museum
About
The Naples Historical Society offers a unique glimpse into the city's origins with guided walking tours of the historic district and the Historic Palm Cottage museum, Naples' oldest house. The adjacent Smith Exhibit Hall, opening in 2025, features interactive displays and multimedia experiences that bring local history to life.
Visitors can explore winding brick pathways with history stations and enjoy a sensory-rich journey through Naples' past. This venue provides a distinctive setting for small group events seeking a cultural and educational backdrop in the heart of Old Naples.
Best for
- Small group historical tours & educational events
- Cultural team-building experiences
- Client entertaining with local heritage
Standout features
Historic Landmark
Naples' oldest house, Historic Palm Cottage
The venue includes the city's oldest house, offering guests a tangible connection to Naples' early history through preserved architecture and period details.
Interactive Museum
Smith Exhibit Hall™ with multimedia historical displays
Opening in 2025, this adjacent museum features interactive exhibits, historic photos, oral histories, and educational displays that bring Naples' colorful past to life for visitors.
Historic District Walking
Guided tours through Naples' historic district
Guests can explore the historic district on curated walking tours led by knowledgeable docents, providing deep insights into the area's heritage and stories.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday12 – 4pm
Wednesday12 – 4pm
Thursday12 – 4pm
Friday12 – 4pm
Saturday12 – 4pm
Rated 4.7 on Google · 126 reviews