CLICK THE IMAGE TO READ an article written by Earle Kimel that appeared in the Sarasota-Herald Tribune on Friday, February 19, 2021. The article interviewed VHI President Ronnie Fernandez, Treasurer Dorothy Korwek, and Historical Resources Manager Harry Klinkhamer about the status of renovations at the Lord-Higel House.
Due to increased costs resulting from the Coronavirus, Venice Heritage is seeking additional donations to complete the restoration.
There are ways to contribute. Purchase an item shown below, or from our GIFT SHOP.
Make a direct donation via PayPal, or check.
Support Venice Heritage with your purchase of these uniquely Venice items!
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OLD BETSY CUSTOM LEGO SET
Old Betsy is a 1926 American LaFrance Fire Engine, and the first fire truck in the City of Venice! Proceeds support the ongoing maintenance of this piece of history.
Picked up at Venice Museum $50.00
Mailed for $50.00 plus $10 S&H
LOST BUILDINGS OF VENICE TROPICAL SHIRTS
OUR MISSION IS TO
Promote and protect the heritage of greater Venice, Florida
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Preserve the John Nolen Plan of Venice
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Restore and maintain the Lord-Higel House
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Maintain and enhance the historic Triangle Inn
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Enhance the city of Venice Museum and Archives
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Educate the public about the history of Venice
SPECIAL EXHIBIT AT VENICE MUSEUM
Celebrating a Centennial: The Origins of Sarasota County commemorates Sarasota County turning 100 years old with historic photos focused on the origin, controversy, and creation of the county we call home today. Learn about the specific role Venice played in its creation and the colorful characters who made the “new” county a reality!
Now – January 12, 2022
FREE ADMISSION Monday – Wednesday 10am-1pm
351 Nassau Street South, Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2487 | museum@venicegov.com
