Melbourne Attractions
Melbourne was established in the 1860s by black freed men and named for the hometown of the Australian postmaster in 1879. Space Coast Stadium in Melbourne is home to the Florida Marlins for spring training.
Brevard Art Museum (formerly Brevard Museum of Art and Science)
The Brevard Art Museum is located in the historical district of Old Eau Gallie. Internationally known and regional artists are on display in the museum representing a variety of styles, periods, and media. The Children's Science Center was added in 1995 and features more than 30 hands-on exhibits related to the physical sciences.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 19:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Brevard Zoo
The Brevard Zoo opened to the public in 1994 after more than 16,000 volunteers brought the dream to reality. The boardwalks of the zoo leads visitors through Latin America, Native Florida and Australia. An outback habitat and free flight aviary are featured with over 400 animals. An adventure playground for children and adults has interactive exhibits.
All values are in United States Dollars
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
| Adult | $ 13.50 |
| Senior | $ 12.50 |
| Child 12 & under | $ 10.00 |
| Child 2 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Wheelchair loan or rental
Wheelchair loan or rental
Liberty Bell Memorial Museum
The Liberty Bell Memorial Museum focuses on the full-size replica of the original Liberty Bell. Artifacts and memorabilia from all American wars, model warships and airplanes, weapons, and a gallery of U.S. flags are displayed. Numerous other items such as full-size photographic reproductions of important documents, clothing, and local history round out the displays at the Liberty Bell Memorial Museum.
