SOUTH FLORIDA MUSEUM

BRADENTON, FL

The South Florida Museum in Bradenton, Florida, is a museum dedicated to the culture, history and ecology of the region. The museum is home to the Bishop Planetarium, a state-of-the-art theater offering educational programs, star shows and laser light shows. The museum also houses a permanent exhibition on the history and culture of the region, an interactive gallery, and a hands-on Discovery Center. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs, including field trips and workshops, as well as a variety of special events, including scavenger hunts, art and science demonstrations, and lectures.

The South Florida Museum also houses the Parker Manatee Aquarium, the only hospital, rehabilitation and research center for endangered manatees in the world. The aquarium is home to a variety of manatees, including Snooty, the oldest known manatee in the world, as well as other aquatic animals, including sea turtles, sharks, stingrays and otters. Visitors can learn about the biology and behavior of these amazing creatures, as well as observe them as they swim and interact in their natural habitats.

The South Florida Museum is also home to the FISH Gallery, which features a variety of aquatic life from the region, including fish, rays, and crustaceans. Visitors can interact with the exhibits, learn about the species, and even touch some of the animals. The South Florida Museum also offers a variety of outdoor activities, including the Snooty Trail, which takes visitors through a mangrove swamp, and the Catfish Creek Nature Trail, which meanders through the mangrove forest. Visitors can also take a boat tour on the Manatee River to observe the wildlife in the area. The South Florida Museum is a great place to learn about the fascinating ecology, history, and culture of the region.

SOUTH FLORIDA MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BRADENTON FL. US MID #8401200817

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). 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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• telephone: 9417464131
• website: http://www.southfloridamuseum.org

THE SERVICE LEAGUE OF THE SOUTH FLORIDA MUSEUM
PO BOX 9265
BRADENTON
FL
34205

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