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Museum of Science & History, Science and children's museum in Jacksonville, United States.

The Museum of Science and History features exhibits about regional wildlife, scientific principles, and local heritage through interactive displays and educational presentations.

Founded in 1941 as the Jacksonville Children's Museum, the institution moved to its current location in 1969 and received accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums in 1983.

The museum exhibits showcase the history of Northeast Florida from the Timucuan period through the 1960s, displaying artifacts and information about regional development.

The Museum operates Monday, Wednesday through Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM, Saturday from 10 AM to 6 PM, and Sunday from 12 PM to 5 PM.

The Bryan-Gooding Planetarium presents daily astronomy shows, solar system explorations, and educational programs about space science under its specialized dome.

Location: Jacksonville

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1025 Museum Cir, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Phone: +(904)3966674

Website: https://themosh.org

GPS coordinates: 30.31888,-81.65981

Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:09

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