Jacksonville - Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville is housed in the renovated historic Western Union Telegraph Building. The permanent collection features local and Florida contemporary artworks along with more than 1,000 pieces of pre-Columbian art. The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville also hosts several traveling exhibitions per year in its nearly 30,000 square feet of gallery space. It began as the Jacksonville Fine Arts Society back in 1924 and has undergone a number of incarnations in its history.