MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

MICANOPY, FL

The Micanopy Historical Society Museum is a small but fascinating museum located in the town of Micanopy, Florida. The museum is run by the Micanopy Historical Society, which was founded in 1971, and its mission is to preserve and promote the history of Micanopy and the surrounding area.

The museum is housed in a historic building, known as the Old Folks Home, which was built in 1895 and has been beautifully restored. The museum's collection includes artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history of the town and the surrounding area, including Native American artifacts, Civil War memorabilia, and items related to the town's early settlers and businesses.

One of the most interesting exhibits in the museum is the display of antique medical equipment, which highlights the history of medicine in the area. The museum also features a research library with books, photographs, and documents related to the town's history.

The Micanopy Historical Society Museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of Florida and the South. The museum is open to the public from Wednesday through Saturday, and admission is free. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the museum, or they can arrange for a guided tour by appointment.

MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MICANOPY FL. US MID #8401200093

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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Contact MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM

• telephone: 3524663200
• website: http://www.afn.org/~micanopy

MICANOPY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
607 NE CHOLOKKA BLVD
MICANOPY
FL
32667

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