Turning 100 years old, a ribbon-cutting ceremony is being held for the reopening of the Miami Freedom Tower on Tuesday. The ceremony is expected to start at 10 a.m. Known as the Ellis Island of the ...

Hundreds of antique items — a wedding dress, a bag of marbles, guayaberas, a stuffed toy, a record player, a postcard, treasured photos, and a crucifix — are on display in collections that make up the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (This story has been updated to correct a name.) MIAMI — Peering at artifacts from an era of mass immigration into South Florida, ...

Miami's Freedom Tower served as a resettlement center for over 400,000 Cuban refugees from 1962 to 1974. The author shares personal memories of the center, where his mother worked and his family ...

From Palm Beach County to Miami-Dade, 11 cities are celebrating their centennials in 2025 and 2026. WLRN News' series "History We Call Home" spotlights the moments, ideas and people that made these ...

From serving as the home to Miami’s first newspaper to becoming a vital center of refuge and aid for Cuban immigrants, the Freedom Tower has stood in downtown Miami as a landmark of American history.

Miami's historic Freedom Tower has reopened as a museum after a major refurbishment to mark its 100th anniversary. The museum chronicles the building's history, including its time as the home of the ...