South Florida Museum, Bradenton

Name: South Florida Museum
Address: 201 10th St W, Bradenton, 34205, United States
Telephone: +1 941-746-4131

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The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, located in Bradenton, Florida, is a natural history museum specializing in the history of Florida's gulf coast. It houses exhibits highlighting Florida history from the prehistoric to the present. The Museum also features regularly changing exhibits in the East Gallery, as well as in other small galleries throughout the first and second floors of the Museum. ()

Established: 1946 (78 years ago)Coordinates: 27°29'55"N, 82°34'17"W

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201 10th St WDowntown BradentonBradenton 34205 United States

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+1 941-746-4131

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South Florida Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: LECOM Park, Palmetto Historical Park, Bradenton Area Convention Center, Manatee County Agricultural Museum.

0.9 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Baseball, Sport venue
LECOM Park, Bradenton
23 min walk • LECOM Park is a baseball field located in Bradenton, Florida. It is the spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates and is named after a 15-year naming rights deal was signed with the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, which has its main campus in Erie, Pennsylvania, and also a campus in Bradenton.
1.2 miN
Museum
Palmetto Historical Park, Palmetto
32 min walk • Palmetto Historical Park is located in the heart of Palmetto Historic District in Palmetto, Florida, Manatee County, Florida. This site is the original location of Palmetto's first city hall and school building.
1.3 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Bradenton Area Convention Center, Palmetto
33 min walk • Bradenton Area Convention Center, formerly Manatee Civic Center, is a 4,000-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Palmetto, Florida.
1.3 miN
Museum
Manatee County Agricultural Museum, Palmetto
33 min walk • The Manatee County Agricultural Museum is located at 1015 6th Street West, Palmetto, Florida 34221. It is open Tuesday–Friday 10:00–12:00 and 1:00–4:00 as well as the first and third Saturdays of the month.
~320 ftNW
27°29'58"N • 82°34'19"W
Twin Dolphin Marina, Bradenton
2 min walk • Sailing, Park, Marina
~1520 ftSW
Library
Bradenton Carnegie Library, Bradenton
8 min walk • The Bradenton Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library in Bradenton, Florida. It was founded in 1918, served as Bradenton's main library for 60 years, and now houses the Manatee County Historical Records Library. It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
~1870 ftE
Square, Park, Piers and boardwalks
Bradenton Riverwalk, Bradenton
10 min walk • Bradenton Riverwalk is a 1.5-mile-long public green space located along the Manatee River in Bradenton, Florida, between Business US 41 and South Tamiami Trail. The five-acre park opened to the public on October 18, 2012 and features a skatepark, 400-seat amphitheater, playgrounds, and a splash pad.
~1180 ftE
27°29'52"N • 82°34'5"W
Manatee Performing Arts Center, Bradenton
6 min walk • Concerts and shows, Auditorium, Theater
~1200 ftSW
Library
Manatee County Public Library, Bradenton
6 min walk • The Manatee County Public Library is a division of the Manatee County Neighborhood Services Department in Manatee County, Florida, United States. It has six branches.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is South Florida Museum open?

South Florida Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to South Florida Museum?

Nearby attractions include Twin Dolphin Marina, Bradenton (2 min walk), Manatee Performing Arts Center, Bradenton (6 min walk), Manatee County Public Library, Bradenton (6 min walk), Bradenton Carnegie Library, Bradenton (8 min walk).

How to get to South Florida Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to South Florida Museum:

Bus

Downtown Bradenton Transit Station (10 min walk)