- Africa U.S.A.
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Features a history and virtual tour of the cageless wildlife tourist attraction, which operated from 1953 to 1961 in Boca Raton, Florida.
www.africa-usa.com
- Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Garden
Dedicated to the great Czech-American artist and sculptor.
www.polasek.org
- American Police Hall Of Fame & Museum
Memorial and museum honoring police in federal, state, county, and local departments.
www.aphf.org
- Arts Center, The
View the gallery or participate in art classes and workshops for people of all ages.
www.theartscenter.org
- Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, The
Promoting education and research on shells and mollusks from Southwestern Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
www.shellmuseum.org
- Bass Museum of Art
Mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret the visual arts for the residents and visitors of the city, the county, and the region.
www.bassmuseum.org
- Big Daddy Don Garlits? Museum of Drag Racing and the Museum of Classic Cars
Big Daddy's museum of drag racing and classic automobiles.
www.garlits.com
- Boca Raton Museum of Art
Features a fine permanent collection, traveling exhibitions, and an art school.
www.bocamuseum.org
- Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science
Collections reflecting regional cultural heritage and historic artifacts. Set within a nature preserve.
www.brevardmuseum.com
- Brevard Zoo
Featuring a brief synopsis of the zoo, including hours, admission rates, areas of interest, and photographs of some of the animals.
www.brevardzoo.org
- Burt Reynolds & Friends Museum
Provides information about the museum dedicated to the actor.
www.burtreynoldsmuseum.org
- Butterfly World
Features thousands of live butterflies in their natural habitat along with a variety of other exotic flora and fauna.
www.butterflyworld.com
- Caribbean Gardens
52-acre botanical and zoological garden.
www.caribbeangardens.com
- Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Houses a large collection of the works of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
www.morsemuseum.org
- Collier County Museum
With information on past and present exhibits and events.
www.colliermuseum.com
- Fairchild Tropical Garden
A nonprofit educational and scientific botanical garden.
www.ftg.org
- Fantasy of Flight
Aviation-themed attraction takes visitors back to early flight, World War I, World War II, and beyond.
www.fantasyofflight.com
- Florida Aquarium, The
It's a cool way to sea life. Order Florida Aquarium tickets, see the calendar of events, explore the aquarium, become a donor, and get maps and directions.
www.flaquarium.org
- Florida Artists Registry.com
Directory of artists, galleries, museums, and art centers in Florida.
www.floridaartistsregistry.com
- Florida Association of Museums
Provides a searchable list of nonprofit museums.
www.flamuseums.org
- Florida International Museum
Provides educational, cultural, and historical exhibitions.
www.floridamuseum.org
- Florida Museum of Natural History@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Environment_and_Nature/Natural_History_Museums
- Florida's Aviation Museums
Showcases the museums located at North Florida, Central Florida, and South Florida. Also includes related links.
frogdad.tripod.com
- Florida's Gulfarium
Featuring live dolphin, sea lion, and SCUBA performances, aquariums, sea turtles, alligators, and educational classes/camps for kids.
www.gulfarium.com
- Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum
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.
www.antiquecarmuseum.org
- FSU Museum of Fine Arts
www.fsu.edu/~svad/FSUMuseum
- Gold Coast Railroad Museum
Home of Presidential rail car "Ferdinand Magellan"; southernmost steam locomotives in the U.S.; operating railroad museum.
www.goldcoast-railroad.org
- Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Includes period rooms from the Gilded Age and special costume and memorabilia collections.
www.flagler.org
- Historical Museum of Southern Florida
Sampling of exhibits, collections, historic images, folklife studies and more.
www.historical-museum.org
- International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF)
Honors aquatic athletes who have achieved greatness in the field of swimming, diving, water polo and synchronised swimming.
www.ishof.org
- Jacksonville Museum of Science and History
Features rotating exhibits, educational programs, a planetarium, and more.
www.themosh.org
- Jewish Museum of Florida
Dedicated to telling the story of more than 230 years of the Florida Jewish Experience.
jewishmuseum.com
- John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Combines European, American and Asian masterworks, the Ringling's Ca d'Zan Mansion, the Circus Museum in the Tibbals Center, and the Asolo Theater.
www.ringling.org
- Jungle Adventures
20-acre park and wildlife sanctuary providing close encounters with native wildlife.
www.jungleadventures.com
- Key West Aquarium
Official site. Includes times for tours and shark feedings, history, and online ticket purchasing.
www.keywestaquarium.com
- Lowe Art Museum
Collects original, quality works of art primarily from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
www.lowemuseum.com
- Lowry Park Zoo
Official site for the Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa, FL, with information about events, attractions, tickets, and more.
www.lowryparkzoo.com
- Marineland
Official site for Marineland, the oceanarium in St. Augustine, FL, that was conceived in 1938 as a project to provide a window to the ocean. Today it serves as a link between the public and the marine world, promoting awareness of our fragile marine and coastal environments and inspiring a commitment to protection of these precious resources.
www.marineland.net
- Mennello Museum of American Folk Art
Featuring rotating exhibits of American folk artists, and a permenant collection of works by Earl Cunningham.
www.mennellomuseum.com
- Miami Art Museum
Exhibits, presents, and interprets international art, with a focus on works of the western hemisphere from the 1940s to the present.
www.miamiartmuseum.org
- Miami Museum of Science@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Exhibits/Miami_Museum_of_Science
- Miami Seaquarium
Family attraction featuring tropical aquariums, dolphins, manatees, alligators, and other wildlife. Also home of Lolita the killer whale.
www.miamiseaquarium.com
- Monkey Jungle
Where the humans are caged and the monkeys run wild.
www.monkeyjungle.com
- Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale
Features twentieth century European and American art.
www.moafl.org
- Museum of Arts and Sciences
Natural history and art museum featuring a planetarium.
www.moas.org
- Museum of Contemporary Art
Includes current exhibitions, museum shop, members, programs, and more.
www.mocanomi.org
- Museum of Discovery and Science
Features educational exhibits, programs, and IMAX films.
www.mods.org
- Museum of Florida's Art and Culture
Dedicated to the artists of Florida whose work, in any medium, is visually linked to Florida's history, heritage, or environment.
www.mofac.org
- National Museum of Naval Aviation
Features aircraft exhibits, an IMAX theater, planes, simulators, and historical exhibits.
www.naval-air.org
- Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Historical Association
Preserving the history of a former World War II pilot training base. Flight 19, the Lost Patrol, was based here.
www.bobjenny-artist.com/nas/nas.htm
- Norton Museum of Art
Permanent collection features European, American, and Chinese artwork, master's paintings, and more.
www.norton.org
- Old School Square Cultural Arts Center
Features regional and traveling exhibits that rotate every six weeks. Houses five full galleries and a tea room.
www.oldschool.org
- Orlando Science Center
Build a bridge, fire a laser and touch an alligator, all in one day.
www.osc.org
- Padulo Longstreth Goldberg Fine Art Gallery
Shows paintings and sculptures in different styles from emerging artists.
www.plgart.com
- Parrot Jungle and Gardens
Guide for visitors to the animals, gardens, events, and more.
www.parrotjungle.com
- Polk Museum of Art
Exhibits 20th century American, Pre-Columbian, Asian, and European art.
www.polkmuseumofart.org
- Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Museum of the odd, the unusual, and the unbelievable.
www.ripleysorlando.com
- Ripleys Believe It or Not
www.staugustine-ripleys.com
- Riverview High School Planetarium
Serving all Sarasota, Florida schools and the surrounding community.
www.sarasota.k12.fl.us/rhs/planet.htm
- Sarasota Classic Car Museum
Spans decades of automotive history beginning with the horseless carriage.
www.SarasotaCarMuseum.org
- South Florida Railway Museum
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.
www.sfrm.org
- South Florida Science Museum and Buzz Aldrin Planetarium@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Entertainment_and_Arts/Museums_and_Exhibits
- Southeast Museum of Photography
Focusing on exhibiting, collecting, and preserving contemporary and historical photography.
www.smponline.org
- Space City, USA
Space center and wildlife refuge.
www.spacecityflusa.com
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm
Historic attraction with all 23 species of crocodilians found on the planet.
www.alligatorfarm.com
- St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts
Includes online previews of collections in European, American, Pre-Columbian and Asian art, photography, and Greek and Roman antiquities.
www.fine-arts.org
- St. Petersburg Salvador Dali Museum
Offers the world's most comprehensive collection of original works by Salvador Dalí.
www.salvadordalimuseum.org
- Tallahassee Antique Car Museum
Banquet facilities and rare and vintage autos.
www.tacm.com
- Tampa Museum of Art
Modern and contemporary museum which also houses a collection of Greek and Roman antiquities.
www.tampamuseum.com
- Ted Williams Museum: Hitters Hall of Fame
Preserving and building on the rich tradition and heritage of the national pastime with a mission of outreach and education.
www.twmuseum.com
- To Remember
Tampa Bay Holocaust Memorial Museum & Educational Center.
www2.sptimes.com/Holocaust_museum/default.html
- U.S. Space Walk of Fame
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.
www.spacewalkoffame.com
- Weeks Air Museum
Located at the Kendall Tamiami Airport and dedicated to the preservation and restoration of aircraft through the end of the World War II era.
www.flyinginflorida.flyer.co.uk/weeksair.html
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