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Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum

Learn about shells and mollusks, the shell-makers, through exhibits, educational programs, library services and publications.

http://www.shellmuseum.org

A not-for-profit educational and cultural resource dedicated to TLC from toddlers to teens, literacy and cultural diversity. The vision, mission and values are to inspire children and families by creating learning opportunities through community, creativity, curiosity, discovery, diversity, friendliness, fun, imagination and innovative play.

http://www.flachildrensmuseum.com

Children's Museum of the Highlands

Provides a hands-on and fun learning experience.

http://www.childrensmuseumhighlands.com

Crane Point

A nature center, museum and historic site. Located in tropical Marathon Florida in the heart of the Florida Keys.

http://www.cranepoint.org

Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens

Located in Jacksonville, Florida. Features fine art, special exhibitions, programs, tours, concerts, classes and garden workshops.

http://www.cummer.org

Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum

Experience the calming contrast that this Key West home offered this complex man as you take a leisurely and inspiring tour of his mansion and gardens.

http://www.hemingwayhome.com

Fantasy of Flight

An excellent collection, but only general information on the web site. Located in Polk City, Florida.

http://www.fantasyofflight.com

Florida Holocaust Museum

Dedicated to advancing public awareness, education and understanding of the Holocaust, honoring the millions of innocent people who suffered, struggled, and died in the Shoah, and preventing other genocides. Web site provides educational resource for teachers, students and visitors including 360° virtual tours, streaming video and audio, timelines, maps, photographs, glossary, and pedagogical resources. Request tours, teaching trunks, survivor presentations, teacher trainings and workshops.

http://www.flholocaustmuseum.org

Florida International Museum

Dedicated to providing educational, cultural and historical exhibitions.

http://www.floridamuseum.org

Florida Museum of Natural History

Dedicated to understanding, preserving and interpreting biological diversity and cultural heritage.

http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu

Florida Railroad Museum

Weekend train excursions, special charters and "The FGCRM Rent-a-Locomotive Program". Site provides information about the museum, memberships and more.

http://www.fgcrrm.org

Fort Lauderdale Museum of Discovery & Science

Discover how much fun science can be! Offers some of the finest exhibits from around the nation.

http://www.mods.org

Great Explorations

Science and humanities exhibits allow visitors to touch, move and actually become part of several pieces. Include details of exhibits, memberships, a floor plan, events, admission rates, hours, and directions to the Childrens Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida.

http://www.greatexplorations.org

Gulfcoast Wonder & Imagination Zone

Hands on science and learning center for kids and their families. Includes details of exhibits, educational programs, memberships, volunteerism, hours, rates, and directions to the location in Sarasota, Florida.

http://www.gwiz.org

Historical Museum of Southern Florida.

Explore 10,000 years of history and culture in Greater Miami and South Florida.

http://www.historical-museum.org

Jewish Museum of Florida

Housed in a restored Art Deco building that was formerly a synagogue. Its permanent exhibit is "MOSAIC: Jewish Life in Florida," and depicts the Florida experience since 1763, culture traditions with more than 500 photographs artifacts.

http://www.jewishmuseum.com

Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society & Museum

Brings you the essence of the Age of Discovery. From the late fifteenth to the mid-eighteenth centuries, Europeans explored what was to them a whole "New World". Their exploits, their commerce and the havoc they wreaked by both accident and design on the native inhabitants of the Americas all have their echoes in the artifacts in our collection.

http://www.melfisher.org

Miami Children's Museum

There is a place in Miami that is made for kids of all ages. MCM invites you to explore 2 floors of interactive exhibits. You can plan a group tour, learn about volunteer opportunities, check our calendar of events, and much more.

http://www.miamichildrensmuseum.org

Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium

Titanic the artifact exhibition exhibit. Founded in the belief that curiosity, knowledge and appreciation of the sciences are essential to the health and survival of the individual, the community and the planet. The Museum inspires individuals of all ages, cultures and walks of life to appreciate the significance, relevance and application of the sciences in order to better understand ourselves, one another, and the universe in which we live.

http://www.miamisci.org

Museum of Arts & Sciences

A self-guided museum. Contains American art, International decorative art, Chinese, Cuban, African and African-American art collections, a planetarium and more.

http://www.moas.org

Museum of Entomology

Features a collection of arachnids comprises one of the largest such collections in North America.

http://www.fsca-dpi.org

Museum of Fine Arts

Housing collections of European, American, Pre-Columbian and Asian art and photography.

http://www.fine-arts.org

Museum of Science & Industry

Offering 450 exhibits, live science demonstrations and an IMAX theatre.

http://www.mosi.org

Museum of Weapons & Early American History

Find educational exhibits of unusual guns, Florida Civil War artifacts, swords, historical documents and more. Request a catalog online.

http://www.museumofweapons.com

National Museum of Naval Aviation

For those interested in naval aviation. Lots of detailed information and photos. Located in Pensacola, Florida.

http://www.naval-air.org

Norton Museum of Art

Internationally known for its distinguished permanent collection featuring 19th and 20th century European and American art, Chinese, contemporary art and photography.

http://www.norton.org

Old Florida Museum

This entertaining "Hands On" museum allows guests to actually participate in daily living activities from pre-European times to 1900's.

http://www.oldfloridamuseum.com

Orlando Museum of Art

One of Florida's cultural gems and a popular destination for visitors from all over the world. The collection focuses on American art from the 19th century to the present, African art and art of the ancient Americas. Outstanding temporary exhibitions are drawn from private collections and those of the world's great museums.

http://www.omart.org

Pioneer Florida Museum

Provides ten buildings that depict the early farm life. Includes details of exhibits, photos, hours, admission fees, membership information and map.

http://www.pioneerfloridamuseum.org

Polk Museum of Art

The inviting entrance of the Polk Museum of Art leads into the Hollis Gallery, a gateway to the Museum’s two main galleries. Here, works both historic and contemporary visit the Museum as traveling exhibitions.

http://www.polkmuseumofart.org

Ringling Museum of Art

Features 21 galleries of European paintings as well as Cypriot antiquities, Asian Art, American paintings, and contemporary art. The Museum offers numerous cultural and educational programs, including courtyard concerts, "Third Thursday" socials on Cà d’Zan's terrace, lectures, workshops, children’s programs, teacher training sessions, and public tours. The Museum also houses an art conservation laboratory, a 65,000 volume art library, and archives.

http://www.ringling.org

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