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Bonita Springs Historical Society

Step inside the Historic McSwain Home, a 1915 pioneer home built by Joseph and Elizabeth McSwain, and discover the people and places that shaped Bonita Springs. Founded in 1984, the Bonita Springs Historical Society preserves the home and shares the town's stories through exhibits, vintage photographs and artifacts.

Join a docent-led tour of the home, or set out on our downtown walking History Tour, which...

Step inside the Historic McSwain Home, a 1915 pioneer home built by Joseph and Elizabeth McSwain, and discover the people and places that shaped Bonita Springs. Founded in 1984, the Bonita Springs Historical Society preserves the home and shares the town's stories through exhibits, vintage photographs and artifacts.

Join a docent-led tour of the home, or set out on our downtown walking History Tour, which begins and ends at the McSwain Home. Afterward, wander the grounds' butterfly gardens and native food forest, relax by the chickee, and visit our gift shop for local history books, art and Bonita Springs keepsakes.

Open Tuesday through Thursday, 11 AM–1 PM, and Saturday, 11 AM–5 PM. Private Home Tours and Downtown Walking History Tours are available during season; see our website for details.

Key Features

Things to Do

Cultural Center

Attractions

Historic Sites

Museums & Science Centers

Historic Attraction

Tours

Amenities

Location

Mainland

Suitable for Ages

All Ages

Time to Experience Activity

1 - 2 Hours

Availability

Open

Disabled Traveler Information

Disabled Accessible, Handicapped Parking, Ramps, Wheelchair-Friendly

Facility Amenities

Parking, Interpretive Displays, Restrooms, Gift Shop

Hours of Operation

Tuesday

11 AM – 1 PM

Wednesday

11 AM – 1 PM

Thursday

11 AM – 1 PM

Saturday

11 AM – 5 PM

Key Features

Things to Do

Cultural Center

Attractions

Historic Sites

Museums & Science Centers

Historic Attraction

Tours

Hours of Operation

Tuesday

11 AM – 1 PM

Wednesday

11 AM – 1 PM

Thursday

11 AM – 1 PM

Saturday

11 AM – 5 PM

What's Nearby

Antiques, art, beads, books cell phones and accessories, cleaning supplies, clothing, collectables, crafts and more.

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