What are your business hours?

We are open from 9 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Saturday.

Do you offer guided tours?

Yes, guided tours are available for an additional fee. Please check our website for schedules and pricing.

Where are you located?

We are located at 252 S Beach St.

Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, our museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators connecting all floors.

Can I take pictures inside the museum?

Non-flash photography is allowed for personal use only. Commercial photography requires prior approval from our management.

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Halifax Historical Museum in Daytona Beach

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Halifax Historical Museum, a premier Tourist Attraction, Library, and Museum in Daytona Beach, Florida, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of the Halifax area. Located at 252 S Beach St, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, our museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the region's cultural and historical heritage. As a Tourist Attraction, we offer a unique and engaging experience for visitors of all ages. Our Library features an extensive collection of books, documents, and archives that provide valuable insights into the region's past. Meanwhile, our Museum showcases a wide range of exhibits and artifacts that bring the history of Halifax to life. Whether you're a history buff, a researcher, or simply looking for a fun and educational experience, Halifax Historical Museum is the perfect place to visit. Our friendly staff and volunteers are always happy to assist you in your exploration of our Museum, Library, and Tourist Attraction. Come and discover the fascinating history of Halifax today!

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This museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, offering a fascinating glimpse into Halifax's rich past. With a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits, visitors can explore the city's cultural and historical significance.

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J. Curtis Mayhew -Google user

5 years ago

Nice collection of local and state artifacts.

Gina Edmunds -Google user

a year ago

Glad to have finally visited, it was worth a look! Really nice collection covering the area from native tribes to racing on the beach. The staff here was absolutely lovely as well, offering some great insight into the collection, some of the history of nearby...Read More

WeekendNo waitNo

Madelyn -Google user

a year ago

Staff were super nice and very informative. It was $10 entry, but I do feel like their selection was small. We saw their fashion exhibit and it was interesting but they’re still working on finishing it. Still had fun.

WeekdayNo waitNo

Destiny -Google user

2 years ago

I had no idea Daytona history was so interesting! I left with many fun facts and stories to share with my husband. There are some fascinating people highlighted in the museum including the first female mayor (who was also a doctor), the man behind the...Read More

Weekday1 hr+No$6–10

Deb Burk -Google user

2 years ago

Visiting Daytona after having moved from Ormond Beach many years ago, the Halifax Historical Museum was a great surprise, and meeting Fayne, an honor. Training her assistant, Heather Files to know all of the permanent presentations and to be a docent, how to approach people...Read More

Rai B -Google user

4 years ago

Variety of different things to look at, there’s something there for everyone. The building is beautiful and full of history in itself. We went on a day when nobody else was there, the woman who showed us in was very knowledgeable and friendly, and had...Read More

Ruben Perez -Google user

4 years ago

The Halifax Historical Museum is housed within an old bank that has been wonderfully maintained. The museum director, Fayne, is incredibly knowledgeable about the collection within the museum and informed me that everything within it's walls has been donated by people from Ormond Beach...Read More

Carrie Williams (saltonmouse) -Google user

4 years ago

Wealth of records and knowledge available, ended up joining for the yearly membership and considering doing the lifetime. Have been able to find records for both my home and additional properties, plus the people who used to live there! Very interesting items available to read...Read More

Rhonda H -Google user

6 years ago

Don't miss it. Worth searching for a parking spot! Beautifully restored Bank building is loaded with local memoralbia! We spent 2 hours. Something for everyone, particularly Daytona history buffs.

TAHIR HUSSAIN -Google user

8 months ago

Was okay but disappointed on BF which was given on a box They need to provide sleepers for the washroom and the room as they have replaced carpets

Theresa Kent -Google user

2 years ago

Beautiful building! History from Native American times to present. Loved the Mary McCloud Bethune film and exhibits. Cool, underrated spot!

stonewall 138777 -Google user

2 years ago

I am a history teacher native to florida. This was a wonderful historical experience. I learned information I’d never had and gained insight into Daytona :)

Anthony Roberts, Jr. -Google user

9 years ago

This museum is the perfect place to learn the culture and history of Daytona Beach. Take a photo in a real vault and Thursdays is admission by donation.

Matt H -Google user

11 years ago

Had a rainy day during vacation and decided to hit the shopping and museums. This place is cool! Good history, neat stuff, and the price is right at $5 per person.

Jarred Hoffpauir -Google user

a year ago

I enjoyed this beautiful Merchant Bank buildings architecture. Perfect for a museum. Interesting exhibit.

WeekdayNo waitNo$6–10

Eric Greenstein -Google user

5 years ago

Local or transplant, a must visit! Make sure to go on a day that you can watch the 30 minute movie before you explore the huge collection of historical memorabilia!! 10 stars!

Louise Fink -Google user

3 years ago

Fantastic racing area! And much much more. Had a wonderful tour with Fayn the director of the museum.

Cindy Esposti -Google user

3 years ago

Very educational and enjoyed the walk thru and video! A must visit if your in the area and love history!

Michaela Runyan -Google user

2 years ago

Superb collection of local history. The staff is knowledgeable & friendly. No cost. Donations appreciated.

WeekdayNo waitNoFree

Adam Kosose -Google user

6 years ago

From the beginning of Daytona till now days, a must for everyone that visits Daytona Beach

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