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Florida Museum of Natural History (Gainesville)

Florida Museum of Natural History, situated in Gainesville, Florida, provides an engaging experience for visitors with its diverse exhibits showcasing the state's rich natural heritage. The museum features fascinating displays on Florida's flora, fauna, and prehistoric life, making it an ideal destination for education and exploration.

About the Attraction

A visit to the Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville offers an enriching exploration of natural and cultural history. Here’s what to expect:

  • Extensive Collections: The museum houses over 40 million specimens and cultural artifacts, including one of the world's largest collections of butterflies and moths, providing a comprehensive view of biological diversity and cultural heritage.
  • Educational Mission: The museum is dedicated to research, preservation, and interpretation, aiming to inspire appreciation for the natural world and its history.
  • Engaging Experience: Visitors can expect a captivating journey through time and nature, making it a must-see for those interested in understanding the richness of our planet's history and cultural legacy.

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Schedule

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with extended summer hours.

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