Jacksonville - Museum of Science & History

A permanent Civil War exhibit, natural history displays and tools to explore the world of physical and natural science are highlights of the Museum of Science & History in Jacksonville. There are a number of exhibits on the ecology and environment of the surrounding region, notably the "Mammals of Northeast Florida" exhibit. Others detail the human history of the area, for example, the life of the Timucuan Native peoples who lived here before the Spanish Conquest. The Alexander Brest Planetarium presents daily multimedia shows and visitors can gaze at the stars or learn about astronomy.