Tour the Historic Doc Thomas House

Saturday April 4, 1-2pm or 3-4pm

Tropical Audubon Society is pleased to again host a public tour of our historic Doc Thomas House headquarters. Visit our charming 1932 cottage, which has recently undergone structural repair and restoration, for a captivating, 1 hour guided tour led by a Tropical Audubon docent.  Learn about TAS patron and area pioneer Arden Hayes “Doc” Thomas and Robert Fitch Smith, the architect commissioned to design the charming Florida vernacular home.  Discover the home's distinctive wood-and-limestone construction and explore our society's near-native Steinberg Nature Center campus.

Designated a county, state, and national historic site, the house is a Florida vernacular architectural gem sited within 2.2 acres of wooded property. 

Located at 5530 Sunset Drive, Miami, FL 33143

Free Parking is available on our property via our SW 55thAvenue gate.  

Admission is FREE; donations are welcomed.

Pre-registration recommended. Arrive at either 1pm or 3pm at your convenience.

RSVP here: https://support.tropicalaudubon.org/a/historic-doc-thomas-house-tours-april-2026