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Florida Exhibits and Museums (A-H)

Africa U.S.A.
Boca Raton
Features a history and virtual tour of the cageless wildlife tourist attraction, which operated from 1953 to 1961 in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Garden
Winter Park
Dedicated to Czech-American artist and sculptor Albin Polasek
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American Police Hall of Fame & Museum
Miami
Memorial and museum honoring police in federal, state, county, and local departments.
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The Arts Center
Saint Petersburg
View the gallery or participate in art classes and workshops for people of all ages.
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Audobon House & Tropical Gardens
Key West
Restored 19th-century home featuring period gardens, antiques, and art gallery with original engravings by John James Audubon.
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Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
Sanibel Island
Promoting education and research on shells and mollusks from Southwestern Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Bass Museum of Art
Miami Beach
Mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret the visual arts for the residents and visitors of the city, the county, and the region.
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Battle of Olustee Memorial
Jacksonville
Confederate Brigadier General Joseph Finegan defeated Union Brigadier General Truman Seymour on February 20-22, 1864 in the Battle of Olustee
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Boca Raton Museum of Art
Boca Raton
Features a fine permanent collection, traveling exhibitions, and an art school.
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Bonnett House Museum and Gardens
Fort Lauderdale
Offers tours of the Bonnet house and gardens, one South Florida's premier historical homes.
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Brevard Zoo
Melbourne
Featuring a brief synopsis of the zoo, including hours, admission rates, areas of interest, and photographs of some of the animals.
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Broward Community College Planetarium/Observatory
Fort Lauderdale
Presenting planetarium shows and astronomical programs.
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Burt Reynold's and Friends Museum
Jupiter
Provides information about the museum dedicated to the actor.
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Butterfly World
Coconut Creek
Features thousands of live butterflies in their natural habitat along with a variety of other exotic flora and fauna.
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Carribean Gardens
Naples
52-acre botanical and zoological garden.
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Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Winter Park
Houses a large collection of the works of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
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Civil War Soldiers Museum
Pensacola
Provides information on Union and Confederate soldiers and their life during the American Civil War.
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Collier County Museum
Naples
With information on past and present exhibits and events
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Coral Castle
Homestead
Sculptures and structures carved out of stone by Edward Leedskalnin.
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Coral Gables Venetian Pool
Coral Gables
Historic pool formed from a coral rock quarry in 1923.
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Don Garlits Museums
Ocala
Big Daddy's museum of drag racing and classic automobiles.
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Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum
Key West
Offers information on the national landmark including Hemingway's time in Key West plus directions and brochure for visitors.
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Fairchild Tropical Garden
Coral Gables
A nonprofit educational and scientific botanical garden.
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Fantasy of Flight
Lakeland
Aviation-themed attraction takes visitors back to early flight, World War I, World War II, and beyond.
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Florida's Gulfarium
Fort Walton Beach
Featuring live dolphin, sea lion, and SCUBA performances, aquariums, sea turtles, alligators, and educational classes/camps for kids.
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Florida Historical Society
Melbourne
Features information on the Alma Clyde Field Library of Florida History, the Greatest Living Floridian prize, upcoming events, and more.
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Florida Holocaust Museum
St. Petersburg
Honoring the memory of millions of innocent men, women and children who suffered or died during the Holocaust. The Museum is dedicated to teaching members of all races and cultures to recognize the inherent worth and dignity of human life in order to prevent future genocides.
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Florida International Museum
Saint Petersburg
Provides educational, cultural, and historical exhibitions.
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Florida Museum of Natural History
Gainesville
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Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum
Fort Lauderdale
Established as a nonprofit foundation for education, to ensure the preservation of the history of the Packard Motor Co., and to show the progress and development of skills in American engineering.
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FSU Museum of Fine Arts
Tallahassee
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Goldcoast Railroad Museum
Miami
Home of Presidential rail car "Ferdinand Magellan"; southernmost steam locomotives in the U.S.; operating railroad museum.
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Halifax Historical Museum
Daytona Beach
Offers information on historic figures in Daytona Beach's past.
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Harry S. Truman Little White House
Key West
Formerly Quarters A at the Key West Naval Station and a favorite retreat of Harry Truman, now a national landmark. Includes history and information on tours and events.
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Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Palm Beach
Includes period rooms from the Gilded Age and special costume and memorabilia collections.
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Historical Museum of Southern Florida
Miami
Sampling of exhibits, collections, historic images, folklife studies and more.
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Historic Pensacola Village
Pensacola
Complex of furnished and interpreted properties in the Seville Historic District.
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Florida Exhibits and Museums (I-Q )

International Swimming Hall of Fame
Fort Lauderdale
Honors aquatic athletes who have achieved greatness in the field of swimming, diving, water polo and synchronised swimming.
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Jacksonville Museum of Science and History
Jacksonville
Features rotating exhibits, educational programs, a planetarium, and more.
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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Jacksonville
Come face-to-face with the wild inhabitants of South America, Africa, Australia - even the wilderness of our own Florida backyards- all in one 89-acre park. With over 1,400 fascinating animals and more than 1,000 species of plants.
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J.E. Grady and Company
Apalchicola
Site of a historic cotton warehouse houses antique shops, vacation suites, and more.
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Jewish Museum of Florida
Miami Beach
Dedicated to telling the story of more than 230 years of the Florida Jewish Experience.
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John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Sarasota
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Jungle Adventures
Christmas
20-acre park and wildlife sanctuary providing close encounters with native wildlife
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Key West Aquarium
Key West
Official site. Includes times for tours and shark feedings, history, and online ticket purchasing.
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Key West Shipwreck Historeum
Key West
Combines live actors, films, laser technology, and recovered artifacts to tell the story of the Isaac Allerton, which sank in 1856 on the Florida Keys reef.
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Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art
Tarpon Springs
The Museum focuses on 20th century art through the perspective of the 21st century.  The work of abstract expressionist Abraham Rattner is the primary artist showcased along with his contemporaries including Chagall, Picasso and Henry Moore.  Changing exhibitions enhance the permanent collection.
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Lowe Art Museum
Coral Gables
Collects original, quality works of art primarily from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
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Maritime and Yachting Museum
Stuart
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The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science
Tallahassee
Featured traveling science exhibits range from dinosaurs, anatomy, energy and more. The Brogan Museum also offers an insightful look at visual art, by hosting a multitude of art exhibitions throughout the year featuring the best in sculpture, painting, photography, multi-media, and folk art
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Mel Fisher Maritime Museum
Key West
Features artifacts from four ships that sank in the Florida Keys: the Nuestra Senora de Atocha, the Santa Margarita, the St. John's Wreck, and the Henrietta Marie.
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Mennello Museum of American Folk Art
Orlando
Featuring rotating exhibits of American folk artists, and a permenant collection of works by Earl Cunningham.
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Miami Art Museum
Miami
Exhibits, presents, and interprets international art, with a focus on works of the western hemisphere from the 1940s to the present.
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Miami Children's Museum
Miami
Dedicated to enriching the lives of all children by fostering a love of learning and enabling children to realize their highest potential. The museum offers interactive exhibits, programs, and learning materials related to arts, culture, community and communication
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Miami Museum of Science
Miami
Participate in science online and visit the latest exhibits including the planetarium
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Miami Seaquarium
Miami
Family attraction featuring tropical aquariums, dolphins, manatees, alligators, and other wildlife. Also home of Lolita the killer whale.
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Monkey Jungle
Miami
Where the humans are caged and the monkeys run wild.
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Mounts Botanical Garden
West Palm Beach
Houses a collection of tropical and native plants, fruit trees, and more.
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Museum of Art and Sciences
Daytona Beach
Natural history and art museum featuring a planetarium.
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Musem of Art Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
Features twentieth century European and American art.
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Museum of Contemporary Art
North Miami
Includes current exhibitions, museum shop, members, programs, and more.
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Musem of Discovery and Science
Fort Lauderdale
Features educational exhibits, programs, and IMAX films.
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Museum of Florida's Art and Culture
Avon Park
Dedicated to the artists of Florida whose work, in any medium, is visually linked to Florida's history, heritage, or environment.
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Museum of the Islands
Bokeelia
Preservation of the ancient histories of the Calusa and the relatively recent histories of the people who were the early pioneers of the islands.
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Naples Botanical Garden
Naples
Will showcase a collection of tropical and subtropical plants from all over the world.
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Naples Zoo
Naples
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Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
Key West
Rainforest garden with cottage and art gallery in the heart of Old Town.
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National Museum of Naval Aviation
Pensacola
Features aircraft exhibits, an IMAX theater, planes, simulators, and historical exhibits.
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Norton Museum of Art
West Palm Beach
Permanent collection features European, American, and Chinese artwork, master's paintings, and more
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Old Florida Museum
Saint Augustine
Interactive adventure that includes a history lesson, take home project, and hands on fun
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Old Fort Lauderdale Village and Museum
Fort Lauderdale
Founded in 1962 to collect, preserve, and interpret the history of Fort Lauderdale and Broward County.
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Old School Square Cultural Arts Center
Delray Beach
Features regional and traveling exhibits that rotate every six weeks. Houses five full galleries and a tea room.
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Orlando Science Center
Orlando
Build a bridge, fire a laser and touch an alligator, all in one day.
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Orange County History Center
Orlando
Includes exhibits about Central Florida's history.
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Parrot Jungle and Gardens
Miami
Guide for visitors to the animals, gardens, events, and more.
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Peace River Refuge & Ranch
Zolfo Springs
Exotic animal sanctuary and educational facility - dedicated to the lifetime care of abused, neglected or unwanted exotic animals
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Pirate Soul
Key West
History museum dedicated to the exploits of Caribbean pirates.
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Polk Museum of Art
Lakeland
Exhibits 20th century American, Pre-Columbian, Asian, and European art.
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Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum
Ponce Inlet
United States Lighthouse Service and Regional History
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Florida Exhibits and Museums ( R-Z )

Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum
Orlando
Museum of the odd, the unusual, and the unbelievable.
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Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum
Saint Augustine
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Riverview High School Planetarium
Sarasota
Serving all Sarasota, Florida schools and the surrounding community.
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Salvador Dali Museum
Saint Petersburg
Offers the world's most comprehensive collection of original works by Salvador Dalí.
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San Carlos Institute
Key West
Overview of the facility and its current activities. From Key West's Cuban American Heritage Festival.
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Sarasota Classic Car Museum
Sarasota
Spans decades of automotive history beginning with the horseless carriage.
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Southeast Museum of Photography
Daytona Beach
Focusing on exhibiting, collecting, and preserving contemporary and historical photography.
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South Florida Railroad Museum
Deerfield Beach
Preserves the history of railroads in southern Florida, and educates the public about the importance of railroads in the region past and present. Also includes an active model railroad group.
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South Florida Science Museum
West Palm Beach
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Space City, USA
Titusville
Space center and wildlife refuge.
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St. Augustine Alligator Farm
Saint Augustine
Historic attraction with all 23 species of crocodilians found on the plane
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St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum
Saint Augustine
Offers tours of the St. Augustine Lighthouse and a maritime history exhibit.
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St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts
Saint Petersburg
Includes online previews of collections in European, American, Pre-Columbian and Asian art, photography, and Greek and Roman antiquities.
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Tallahassee Antique Car Museum
Tallahassee
Banquet facilities and rare and vintage autos.
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Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science
Tallahassee
With a natural habitat zoo of native wildlife, historical buildings and artifacts and an environmental science center.
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Tampa Bay History Center
Tampa
Operating a history and heritage museum and research library, dedicated to preserving and teaching the history of the Tampa Bay area.
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Tampa Bay Holocaust Memorial Museum and Educational Center
Tampa
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Tampa Museum of Art
Tampa
Modern and contemporary museum which also houses a collection of Greek and Roman antiquities.
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Teddy Bear Museum of Naples
Naples
Features an exhibit of teddy bear collectibles, antiques, gifts, and more.
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Ted Williams Musem: Hiters Hall of Fame
Hernando
Preserving and building on the rich tradition and heritage of the national pastime with a mission of outreach and education
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The Zoo of Northwest Florida
Gulf Breeze
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UDT SEAL Museum
Fort Pierce
Birthplace of the Navy Frogman.
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U.S. Space Walk of Fame
Titusville
Commemorates America's various space programs with an emphasis on the space workers themselves. Located across the river from Kennedy Space Center in Titusville, Florida.
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Miami
Originally an estate of 180 acres, designed to resemble a typical Italian villa.
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Weeks Air Museum
Miami
Located at the Kendall Tamiami Airport and dedicated to the preservation and restoration of aircraft through the end of the World War II era.
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