John Gorrie Museum State Park, Apalachicola
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Facts and practical information
The John Gorrie State Museum is a Florida State Park located in Apalachicola, a block off U.S. 98. It commemorates the man who was a pioneer in developing air conditioning, receiving the first U.S. Patent for mechanical refrigeration in 1851. The address is 46 Sixth Street. ()
Elevation: 10 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 29°43'32"N, 84°59'9"W
Day trips
John Gorrie Museum State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Orman House, Apalachicola Maritime Museum, David G. Raney House, Trinity Episcopal Church.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is John Gorrie Museum State Park open?
John Gorrie Museum State Park is open:
- Monday 9 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday closed
- Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday 9 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 9 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to John Gorrie Museum State Park?
Nearby attractions include Trinity Episcopal Church, Apalachicola (2 min walk), Apalachicola Museum of Art, Apalachicola (3 min walk), David G. Raney House, Apalachicola (5 min walk), Dixie Theatre, Apalachicola (6 min walk).