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Museum of Science & History Description
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 The Alexander Brest Planetarium presents daily multimedia shows and visitors can gaze at the stars or learn about astronomy.
Hobbies & Activities category: Astronomical observatory or site;  Natural history museum;  Science, technology attraction or museum
Address
Museum of Science & History/ Planetarium
1025 Museum Circle
Jacksonville, FL 32207-9006
United States
Phone 1 (904) 396-6674
Fax 1 (904) 396-5799
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0013:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0018:0018:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Easter - Christian
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Cost
Adult$8.00
Senior over 55$6.50
Military discount$6.50
Child 12 & under$6.00
Child 2 & underFREE
Facilities
Gift shop
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