The Barnacle Historic State Park
The Barnacle Historic State Park, Historic house in Coconut Grove, United States.
The wooden house stands on the shores of Biscayne Bay, featuring a wraparound porch and detailed architectural elements from the 1890s period.
Ralph Middleton Munroe constructed this residence in 1891, establishing one of the first permanent structures in the Miami area during Florida's early development.
The property displays maritime artifacts and architectural designs that reflect Ralph Munroe's dedication to yacht design and South Florida's naval traditions.
Visitors can take guided tours of the house from Friday through Monday, with special arrangements available for groups of ten or more people.
The building incorporates a specialized boathouse workshop where Ralph Munroe designed and constructed numerous vessels during Miami's settlement period.
Location: Miami
Inception: 1973
Website: http://www.floridastateparks.org/thebarnacle/default.cfm
Website: http://floridastateparks.org/thebarnacle/default.cfm
GPS coordinates: 25.72360,-80.23640
Latest update: May 15, 2025 15:52
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