Museums in Jacksonville FL which are just an hour or less away.
If you are looking some amazing museum to go in Jacksonville then check out our list.
In 1972, the Beaches Fine Arts Series began offering the people of the Jacksonville Metropolitan area the chance to enjoy world class music and dance in 8 free performances annually. The stunning structure of St. Paul's by the Sea Episcopal Church in Jacksonville Beach is the setting for the majority of our concerts.
At Doing Dishes Pottery Studios, we believe that painting pottery and fusing glass should be fun and relaxing. We are very family friendly studios with a warm atmosphere and a welcoming smile. We have over three hundred pieces of bisque to choose from and plenty of stamps, stencils, and idea books to help you create your perfect, personal design.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville explores contemporary culture and builds community through visual art.
The St. Augustine Art Association has been promoting excellence in the arts since 1924. Located in the Historic District of the nation's oldest city, the Association produces monthly juried exhibits of works by emerging and professional artists as well as the annual Thanksgiving Art & Craft Festival.
Professional theater, dance, and music performances as well as visual art exhibits. Offers educational presentations for schools.
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The Fine Arts Center is one of northeast Florida's largest performing arts venues with three unique stages - The Lazzara Performance Hall, The Recital Hall and the Andrew A. Robinson Jr. Theater. The Center serves a dual purpose: to enhance the academic programs on campus and to complement the cultural offerings within Jacksonville.
Looking for a new way to let your creativity shine? Or are you looking for that unique gift for someone special? Maybe you just want to unwind and relax! Come make time for yourself at Planet Pottery, Inc. We offer a wide variety of unfinished pottery to choose from, including: dinnerware, mugs, serving pieces, pet bowls, kitchen accessories, vases, and many other decorative items.
The Alexander Brest Museum and Gallery is an art museum in Jacksonville, Florida. It is a part of and located inside the campus of the Jacksonville University. Managed by the Jacksonville University's Department of Visual Arts, the Alexander Brest Museum and Gallery presents an interesting collection of fine arts pieces. It aims to enlighten and entertain both novices and art enthusiasts with a wide array of works that are mostly made of specialty materials.
We are the first spoken history museum in the state of Florida. We continue our story-telling tradition with a variety of tours that cater to many interests and age levels. Walking Tours and Docent-Led Museum Tours are scheduled regularly. Alternate tour times may be arranged for groups of four or more by contacting our Tour Coordinator.
The mission of the Clay County Historical Society is to preserve the heritage of Clay County through the collection, preservation, and display of artifacts and historical material; by maintaining a museum; and by conducting activities which, for the education and enjoyment of the community, promote awareness of this heritage.
A visit today to the Taberna de Gallo, known locally simply as the taberna, or tavern, will take you back to 1740 as you sit back, relax, and enjoy a unique selection of draft and bottled beer or one of the Spanish wines or sangria, and Boylans or Jarritos sodas. It is truly the only tavern of its kind in St. Augustine.
At the St Augustine History Museum, a combination of historical displays and private collections bring over 400 years of Florida history to life. Guests can visit the Spanish sunken treasure room, a Timucan Indian Village and a Florida Cracker trading post.
The Museum of Southern History was established to maintain and perpetuate an educational facility for those who are interested in the history of the United States, its early problems and difficulties in becoming the Nation it is today. The museum is dedicated to historical accuracy in presenting the lifestyle and culture of the Antebellum South, a unique civilization, misunderstood by many, belittled and misrepresented by some, but deeply revered by the grateful descendants of the brave men and women whose sacrifices and dedication to a cause that created a chapter in our nation's history that is unmatched.
Government House located at 48 King St., is a stately Georgian Style stone mansion facing the 410-year old Plaza in the center of St. Augustine and occupies the site that throughout the colonial period (1565-1821) housed the residence and office of the colonial governors of Florida. The east wing of the present structure dates from 1710, when it was rebuilt following British destruction of the city in 1702.
At The Jacksonville Fire Museum, you will see more than 500 items detailing the history of the fire service not only in Jacksonville, but the entire state of Florida. Exhibits include photos from the Great Fire of 1901, a fully-restored 1902 American LaFrance horse-drawn fire engine, and a working 1926 American LaFrance fire engine.
In the spring of the year 1929, a small group of Jacksonville citizens met to discuss the organization of a local historical society. In order to stimulate interest, invitations were sent to several hundred Jacksonville residents thought by the group promoting the plan to be interested in local history, inviting them to become charter members of the organization.
Relics of America's Gilded Age are elegantly exhibited on the museum's three floors. Costumes, furnishings, mechanical musical instruments and other artifacts give you a glimpse into 19th century daily life. The Lightner collection includes beautiful examples of cut glass, Victorian art glass and the stained glass work of Louis Comfort Tiffany
The Museum of Science & History (MOSH) inspires the joy of lifelong learning by bringing to life the sciences and regional history.
Potter's Wax Museum is America's first and finest wax museum located in historic St. Augustine, Florida
Whether visiting the museum, attending a concert, viewing a film or listening to a lecture, the Ritz has a special energy that leaves you with a special feeling. There is always an exhibition, music, dance or the dramatic arts inside the Ritz that will enthrall, educate and entertain.
