SHMV is a charming village museum that tells the island's history through nine accurately restored original buildings, photographs, exhibits, and live …
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Feb 24, 2025
Quaint recreation of what life was like from the 1880s to 1940s. Eight authentic, historically restored buildings plus two additional buildings make up the village. Two of them are Sears kit homes. …Full review by Nancy K
Jun 28, 2024
Since hurricane Ian in 2022 there isn't a lot to see on Sanibel Island except for Hurricane Restoration projects. The causeway is open and still there are construction gangs tying up access to every…Full review by gehringj66az
Oct 27, 2022
Recommended for anyone who appreciates the islands of San-Cap. The history both new and old such as how the names Sanibel Captiva came about to the 1963 causeway will interest you.Full review by egreen_13
I didn't see anyone in a wheelchair the day we were there. However, to see some of the historical buildings you had to go up/down steps. Probably best to check with them.
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