Happy anniversary to the iconic show, Sea Hunt! On this day in 1958, the very first episode of the series aired on television. Starring Lloyd Bridges as the hero Mike Nelson, Sea Hunt helped to bring the world of diving to a new generation. #history #diving #vintage

We will also be holding guided tours tomorrow at 11 AM and 2 PM in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. These tours are included with your admission. We'll see you there!

It's the start of Bank of America Weekend! This program allows free admission to participating museums across the country. Simply present your Bank of America card at the Museum to receive free admission today or on Sunday, December 7. #history #diving #islamorada #floridakeys

To support the student artists that will participate in the exhibit, you can make a contribution today and get your name on the Donor Portrait that will be on display in the exhibit for its duration! Use this link to donate now:

Giving Tuesday is HERE! Are you ready for the Museum's next featured exhibit? Dive Into Art: Stories from the Sea will celebrate fantastic nautical tales from around the world with artwork creating by the students of the Florida Keys as well as the Art Guild of the Purple Isles.

This presentation with Dr. Jack Stein Grove will be available both at the Museum and virtually over Zoom. RSVP to attend in-person here: https://t.co/mamEKIppaf join us virtually via Zoom here: https://t.co/3UbdgafZ4n We'll see you there!

Join the History of Diving Museum tomorrow, November 19 for our Member Mingle and Immerse Yourself! Enjoy light refreshments and view the Museum's exhibits from 5:30 to 6:45 PM, then learn about William Beebe's research in the Galapagos Islands nearly a century ago at 7 PM.

Welcome to day 2 of DEMA! Booth 957 is set up and ready. Our first visitor today was retired US Navy Mk V diver John Hopkins, who took the American flag donated to the Museum down to the wreck of the USS Utah to spread the ashes of a WWII veteran who served aboard it. #DEMA

Veterans are free today at the Museum in honor of Veteran’s Day! The Museum has an extensive collection of US Navy Mark V helmets, its predecessors the Mark I-IV, as well as information about salvage divers, Navy Seals, frogmen, and more. #history #diving #USNavy #VeteransDay

Be sure to cast your vote in this year's Best of the Upper Keys! The History of Diving Museum DEEPLY appreciates your nomination for Best Tourist Attraction, and now needs your votes more than ever. Click here to cast yours: https://t.co/iQVXSpTE6i #floridakeys #museum #diving

Be sure to cast your vote in this year's Best of the Upper Keys! The History of Diving Museum DEEPLY appreciates your nomination for Best Tourist Attraction, and now needs your votes more than ever. Click here to cast yours: https://t.co/iQVXSpTE6i #floridakeys #museum #diving

Join the Museum tomorrow from 5:30 to 7 PM for Treasure Treat Night! Bring the whole family to this FREE event, where you can collect candy and join in a costume contest with prizes - enjoy these pictures from previous years! See you there! #FloridaKeys #Museum #Halloween

Only a few more days until our fourth annual Treasure Treat Night! Be sure to join the Museum this Thursday, October 23 from 5:30 to 7 PM. Enjoy trick-or-treating through our haunted exhibits, collect candy, toys and trinkets, and participate in the costume contest at 6:15!

Reminder! You can nominate the History of Diving Museum in Best of the Upper Keys until October 5th. Please consider us for categories such as Best Non-Profit, Best Tourist Attraction, and Best Place to Take the Kids: https://t.co/Q7kHSxVno8

Be sure to join us virtually on Saturday, September 20 at 12:30 PM EST for a special presentation from Christopher Steinbiß, who will take us on a deep dive into the world's first armored diving suit. Register for the Zoom here! https://t.co/S0sBPkUoJ2 #diving #history #vintage

Thank you so much to everyone who attended the Museum's 20th Anniversary Celebration last night! We had an incredible time, and we could not have done all of this without our spectacular sponsors, volunteers, members, and community. Here's to another incredible 20 years!

You can RSVP to attend in-person here: https://t.co/r7JuKpuW9H Or join Immerse Yourself virtually via Zoom here:

Be sure to join us on Wednesday, September 17th for an Anniversary Celebration Reception at 5:30, followed by Immerse Yourself with the Museum's co-founder Dr. Sally Bauer at 7 PM. We can't wait to see you there! #floridakeys #islamorada #events #museum #diving #history

Happy birthday to Sylvia Earle! Born August 30th, 1935. 90 today, Sylvia is a world-class explorer, oceanographer and author who has dedicated her life to the conservation of our world's oceans. #history #diving

Happy birthday to William Beebe, born July 29, 1877! Known as the “father of modern marine biology,” Beebe was an American explorer, biologist, and natural history writer. In 1934, he descended to 3,028 feet (923 m) in the Bathysphere. #diving #history #submersibles