Description
The Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science contains exhibits related to the history and environment of Northern Florida. The museum is surrounded by 52-acres of woodlands with interpretative walking trails. There is a 19th century Cracker farmhouse, a one-room schoolhouse, a church and a natural habitat zoo with animals found in the region. As well, one will find the 1841 pioneer residence of George Washington's great-grandniece, Catherine Daingerfield Willis.
Address
Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science
3945 Museum Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32310-6325
United States
Phone 1 (850) 576-1636
Fax 1 (850) 574-8243
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:0012:30
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Cost
Adult$8.00
Senior over 65$7.50
Child 15 & under$5.50
Child 3 & underFREE
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Interpretive sessions sometimes available.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Transit
Located at Lake Bradford, about four miles (6.4km) southwest of downtown.
Typical Visit
2 hours
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