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Museum of Science & History

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

The Museum of Science and History is an institution in Jacksonville that teaches about regional wildlife, scientific principles, and local development. It offers visitors interactive stations and hands-on activities for exploring and learning.

The facility began in 1941 as a children's museum and moved to its current location in 1969. It has grown into a recognized educational center since gaining national institutional accreditation.

The exhibits show how Jacksonville developed through the interaction of indigenous heritage and later growth. You can see how different communities shaped the place across centuries.

The site is centrally located in the city and easily reachable by public transportation. The spaces are designed for visitors of all ages and different needs.

A planetarium under a special dome presents daily programs on astronomy and the solar system. These shows are among the highlights for many visitors.

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Wheelchair accessible
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1025 Museum Cir, Jacksonville, FL 32207
GPS coordinates
30.31888,-81.65981
Latest update
December 10, 2025 16:26
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