The Coral Gables Museum fosters an appreciation for the Civic Arts in Coral Gables. It explores and celebrates the history, vision, urban and environmental design, and cultural landscape of the City Beautiful within a broad audience that goes from children, families, and community members to national and international visitors.
Coral Gables, FL
Region(s):
Southeast
County:
Miami-Dade
Type(s):
Art
For more than 60 years, the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens has been committed to engaging and inspiring through the arts, gardens, and education. A permanent collection of more than 5,000 objects and historic gardens on a riverfront campus offers nearly 150,000 annual visitors a truly unique experience on the First Coast. Nationally recognized education programs serve adults and children of all abilities. For further information, including hours, visit www.cummermuseum.org.
Jacksonville, FL
Region(s):
Northeast
County:
Duval
Type(s):
Art
Founded during the centennial anniversary of Arcadia and DeSoto County, Florida, the DeSoto County Historical Society is an all-volunteer, not-for-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of DeSoto County for future generations. To fulfill this mission, the Society opens to the public the John Morgan Ingraham House Museum and the Howard and Velma Melton Historical Research Library in the Ingraham Seed House.
Arcadia, FL
Region(s):
Southwest
County:
DeSoto
Type(s):
History
Located inside the Florida Public Archaeology Network headquarters in downtown Pensacola, the Destination Archaeology Resource Center is an archaeology museum open to the public. Inside you will learn about the amazing archaeological sites that you can visit and experience throughout the state. Our exhibits include displays about both land and underwater archaeology sites. We showcase heritage sites open to the public within the eight regions of the FPAN with traditional and interactive displays, including touchscreens, tablet computers and artifacts. Additionally, our museum hosts a variety of free exhibits, events, and programs throughout the year.
Pensacola, FL
Region(s):
Northwest
County:
Escambia
Type(s):
History
Science
Other
The Doolittle Raid was a strategic air raid by the United States on the Japanese islands during WWII. This exhibit opened in 2013 during the April anniversary, with three Raiders present for the inspirational tradition “Turning of the Cup” ceremonies. There are roughly 750 items in the collection maintained in the NWFSC College Library in the Susan Myers Learning Research Commons, Building 500, Niceville Campus. Open before Raider events.
Niceville, FL
Region(s):
Northwest
County:
Okaloosa
Type(s):
History
The Historical Society of Martin County operates the Elliott and House of Refuge Museums. Built in 1875, the House of Refuge is the oldest building in Martin County, and the only remaining House of Refuge in Florida. The Elliott Museum is a 48,000 sq. ft, state of the art facility with classic cars, a large Americana collection, Baseball Gallery, and local history exhibits including an archival library.
Stuart, FL
Region(s):
Southeast
County:
Martin
Type(s):
Art
Historic Home
History
House
Other
Step outside the box and experience science firsthand in our interactive museum including a STEAM Makerspace, SMALLab Learning, animal presentations, and more at the Emerald Coast Science Center! The center strives to inspire and grow a scientifically engaged community, and it has promoted STEAM education and public outreach in Okaloosa County and beyond for over 30 years. The Emerald Coast Science Center is committed to serving children and families through excellent programming and exhibits that allow patrons to capture the difference a hands-on encounter with science can make. Home to over 40 exotic animals, amazing robotics exhibits, and immersive programming, come discover the element of surprise at the Emerald Coast Science Center.
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Region(s):
Northwest
County:
Okaloosa
Type(s):
Science
Enterprise Museum is owned and operated by the non profit organization, the Enterprise Preservation Society, Inc. The museum houses our local history and has events all year long.
Enterprise, FL
Region(s):
Central
County:
Volusia
Type(s):
History
Curating the world for all children to explore. We value children & families! We celebrate the five senses, the “V” in our name, and make an educational exploration of them available to all. We stimulate the child in all ages by fostering creativity, encouraging imaginative play and devising interactive learning opportunities for families to experience together. We envision a world where children and families are respected & valued and where childhood is nurtured and celebrated.
LAKELAND, FL
Region(s):
Central
County:
Polk
Type(s):
Children's
60 acre not-for-profit Botanical Garden and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary.
Davie, FL
Region(s):
Southeast
County:
Broward
Type(s):
Gardens
Historic Home