Mural by Addonis Parker - Tribute to Purvis Young entitled “Good Bread Alley”
Historic Overtown
Neighborhood Highlights
Historic Overtown Guide
Step into Miami's Black history in Historic Overtown, where you can experience the Lyric Theater, intriguing art and great food.
Overtown Murals by Miami Artist Purvis Young
Local artist Purvis Young decorated Historic Overtown with beautiful murals and street art. Here's everything you need to know about this legendary artist.
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Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater Cultural Arts Complex
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Once the epicenter of Miami's Little Broadway, the Lyric Theater lives on today as one of the crown jewels of Historic Overtown.
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Dunns-Josephine Hotel
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The perfect blend of bed & breakfast, history and comfort, The Dunns-Josephine Hotel, a relic of Greater Miami & Miami Beach's past, finds its way to the 21st century, bringing the dynamic story of Historic Overtown to the forefront.
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Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum
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The only museum of its kind in the nation, the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Museum, located in the historic Overtown community was once an active police station and courthouse serving South Florida's Black community.
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Historic Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
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Founded on September 18, 1896, D.
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Upcoming Events in Historic Overtown
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Overtown Soul Tour
Nov 14, 2026
Select Days - Through Dec 26, 2026
A guided golf cart tour traces Overtown's history through the neighborhood's architecture, cultural landmarks and community stories.
Tours & Excursions
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The Shrine: Afrobeats + Caribbean Heat
Nov 14, 2026
weekly on Saturday - Through Jan 02, 2027
Each Saturday night, The Shrine at Red Rooster Overtown brings together Afrobeats, Amapiano and Caribbean sounds for a dance floor experience rooted in diasporic rhythm and energy.
Music
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Black Miami History Tour
Nov 21, 2026
weekly on Saturday - Through Nov 28, 2026
A guided bus tour traces the people, neighborhoods and institutions that shaped Black Miami across more than a century of local history.
Arts & Culture
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Historic Overtown Legacy Trek
Nov 28, 2026
monthly on the last Saturday - Through Dec 26, 2026
A guided community walk through Historic Overtown connects neighborhood history, wellness and local engagement.
Tours & Excursions
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Rise & Toast: Thanksgiving Weekend at The Urban
Nov 29, 2026
A Western theme gives a Thanksgiving weekend twist to Caribbean brunch party Rise & Toast at The Urban in Historic Overtown.
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Soul Basel Celebration 2026
Dec 01, 2026
Join the Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) for Soul Basel Celebration 2026 ARt + Technology + Innovation: Reimagining the Museum, the Experience, and the Future, an inspiring evening in Historic Overtown celebrating art, technology, innovation, and community.
Arts & Culture
Added to your favorites
Overtown Soul Tour
Nov 14, 2026
Select Days - Through Dec 26, 2026
A guided golf cart tour traces Overtown's history through the neighborhood's architecture, cultural landmarks and community stories.
Tours & Excursions
Added to your favorites
The Shrine: Afrobeats + Caribbean Heat
Nov 14, 2026
weekly on Saturday - Through Jan 02, 2027
Each Saturday night, The Shrine at Red Rooster Overtown brings together Afrobeats, Amapiano and Caribbean sounds for a dance floor experience rooted in diasporic rhythm and energy.
Music
Added to your favorites
Black Miami History Tour
Nov 21, 2026
weekly on Saturday - Through Nov 28, 2026
A guided bus tour traces the people, neighborhoods and institutions that shaped Black Miami across more than a century of local history.
Arts & Culture
Added to your favorites
Historic Overtown Legacy Trek
Nov 28, 2026
monthly on the last Saturday - Through Dec 26, 2026
A guided community walk through Historic Overtown connects neighborhood history, wellness and local engagement.
Tours & Excursions
Added to your favorites
Rise & Toast: Thanksgiving Weekend at The Urban
Nov 29, 2026
A Western theme gives a Thanksgiving weekend twist to Caribbean brunch party Rise & Toast at The Urban in Historic Overtown.
Eat & Drink
Added to your favorites
Soul Basel Celebration 2026
Dec 01, 2026
Join the Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) for Soul Basel Celebration 2026 ARt + Technology + Innovation: Reimagining the Museum, the Experience, and the Future, an inspiring evening in Historic Overtown celebrating art, technology, innovation, and community.
Arts & Culture
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