Halifax Historical Museum

The Halifax Historical Museum sits in a former bank building with classical architectural features on South Beach Street. The exhibitions present information about the region's development from prehistoric times through the present day, spanning various topics that document local history.

The building was constructed in 1910 as the Merchants Bank Building and received recognition as a historic landmark in 1986. This conversion of the original financial institution into a museum preserved the structure for future generations.

The museum features exhibits dedicated to Native American tribes, including Timucuan artifacts, and presents displays about beach racing traditions in Daytona.

The rooms are accessible during regular weekdays, with operating hours adjusted to local business schedules. It is recommended to plan visit duration for an average tour and check current conditions before arriving.

The museum maintains extensive archives with vintage photographs and documents that show the long history of the region. These collections allow visitors to explore the many changes the area has experienced over centuries.

Location: Daytona Beach

Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 10:30-16:30, Saturday 10:00-16:00

Phone: +13862556976

Website: https://halifaxhistorical.org

GPS coordinates: 29.20865,-81.01793

Latest update: December 14, 2025 15:02