Gold Coast Railroad Museum (GCRM) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of railroad history and culture through preservation, restoration, and education.
Miami, FL
Region(s):
Southeast
County:
Miami-Dade
Type(s):
Historic Home
History
Other
The Goldsboro West Side Community Historical Association, Inc. is home to the Goldsboro Museum, Francis Oliver Cultural Arts and Goldsboro Welcome Center, Crooms Academy Museum, Goldsboro Art Square, The Goldsboro Heritage & Art Garden, and Page Jackson Cemetery. The Goldsboro Museum: On December 1, 1891 the town of Goldsboro was the second black incorporated City in the United States. The Goldsboro Museum showcases and preserves the history, heritage, livelihood, and culture of Goldsboro, Florida.
Sanford, FL
Region(s):
Central
County:
Seminole
Type(s):
History
For the past 180 years, Goodwood’s story has paralleled the history of North Florida. Goodwood's Main House Museum was built in the 1830s, and the Goodwood estate has been preserved as a house museum and public park since 1990. Over 20 acres and 18 historic structures still remain from the original estate.
Tallahassee, FL
Region(s):
North Central
County:
Leon
Type(s):
Historic Home
This 20-acre coastal preserve is an experience you can’t miss! Sea turtles, fish, and other marine animals swim in seawater tanks. Take a stroll through the butterfly garden and walk through the hardwood hammock along a boardwalk capturing views of native Florida and the Intracoastal waterway. Stop in the Florida Atlantic University Marine Lab where researchers conduct valuable scientific research regarding marine life. Participate in one of our many environmentally focused programs for children, adults, and families.
Boca Raton, FL
Region(s):
Southeast
County:
Palm Beach
Type(s):
Gardens
Park
Science
Other
The goal of the Havana History & Heritage Society is to preserve and highlight the historical assets and events of the Havana community.
Havana, FL
Region(s):
North Central
County:
Gadsden
Type(s):
History
A museum showcasing the work of a Florida master artist, local artists and much more. Avon Park Community and Cultural Center is the home of Heartland Cultural Alliance's Peter Powell Roberts Museum of Art, Art Gallery, Gift Shop and the War Dog Memorial.
Avon Park, FL
Region(s):
Southwest
County:
Highlands
Type(s):
Art
Since 1933, the Tampa Bay Hotel has been home to the Henry B. Plant Museum and The University of Tampa. The building, renamed Plant Hall, is a National Historic Landmark. The Henry B. Plant Museum holds the distinction of accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums. Its mission is to interpret the history and lifestyle of America’s Gilded Age and the life and significant contributions of Henry Bradley Plant to the development of Florida and Tampa Bay. Original furnishings and artifacts and a dynamic self-guided audio tour immerse visitors in the opulence of the 1891 Tampa Bay Hotel and its rich history.
Tampa, FL
Region(s):
Central
County:
Hillsborough
Type(s):
History
When it was completed in 1902, the New York Herald proclaimed that Whitehall, Henry Flagler's Gilded Age estate in Palm Beach, was "more wonderful than any palace in Europe, grander and more magnificent than any other private dwelling in the world." Today, Whitehall is a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public as the Flagler Museum, featuring guided tours, changing exhibitions, and special programs.
Palm Beach, FL
Region(s):
Southeast
County:
Palm Beach
Type(s):
History
Since 1971, the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida has been collecting and preserving material culture pertaining to local and regional history. Today, the Museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, textiles, and documents which are made available to the public. These materials are used for education, entertainment, and research through the archival library, exhibits, tours, public programs, and events.
VALPARAISO, FL
Region(s):
Northwest
County:
Okaloosa
Type(s):
History
The University of West Florida Historic Trust manages Historic Pensacola, which includes the Pensacola Museum of History, the Pensacola Children's Museum, Historic Pensacola Village, the Pensacola Museum of Art, the Hilton Green Research Library in downtown Pensacola as well as Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site and Homestead in Milton, FL. Our mission is to collect, preserve, interpret, and share the history of Northwest Florida. Our unified tickets provide admission to our museum complex for seven (7) days.
Pensacola, FL
Region(s):
Northwest
County:
Escambia
Type(s):
Children's
Historic Home
History
House