BISCAYNE NATURE CENTER

KEY BISCAYNE, FL

Boca Chita Lighthouse Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
Boca Chita Lighthouse Credit: Simon Foot

Biscayne Nature Center is a non-profit environmental education organization located in Key Biscayne, Florida. It was established in 1981 with the goal of promoting awareness and understanding of South Florida's unique ecosystems and biodiversity. The center is situated on the shores of Biscayne Bay, which provides a beautiful natural setting for its educational programs and activities.

The Biscayne Nature Center offers a variety of educational experiences for visitors of all ages, including guided walks, kayak tours, and hands-on learning activities. The center's exhibits showcase the diverse wildlife and habitats found in South Florida, including coral reefs, mangrove forests, and seagrass beds. Visitors can learn about the importance of conservation and environmental stewardship, as well as the challenges facing these fragile ecosystems.

In addition to its educational programs, the Biscayne Nature Center also offers a range of recreational activities, including fishing, birdwatching, and picnicking. The center's facilities include a picnic area, a fishing pier, and a boardwalk that extends over the bay, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Overall, the Biscayne Nature Center is a valuable resource for both locals and tourists alike, providing an opportunity to learn about and appreciate the natural beauty of South Florida's coastal ecosystems.

BISCAYNE NATURE CENTER is a Uncategorized or General Museum in KEY BISCAYNE FL. US MID #8401200820

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 324,108 from tax period 201209 (YYYYMM).

Boca Chita Lighthouse Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
Boca Chita Lighthouse Looking down from Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
Boca Chita Lighthouse Boca Chita Lighthouse Constructed in the 1930s by Air Conditioning magnate Mark C. Honeywell, Boca Chita Light was only switched on for a short time. Honeywell, who built the lighthouse to aid navigation to his private island, had not consulted with officials, and had built the lighthouse on the wrong side of the island, creating a hazard for ships. Boca Chita Key, in Biscayne National Park, Florida
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Mandalay Shipwreck Snorkeling on the Mandalay wreck in Biscayne National Park, in Florida. On New Year's Day, 1966, the 112 foot, steel-hull schooner Mandalay ran aground on Long Reef, now part of Biscayne National Park. <a href="https://www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm</a>
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Mandalay Shipwreck Snorkeling on the Mandalay wreck in Biscayne National Park, in Florida. On New Year's Day, 1966, the 112 foot, steel-hull schooner Mandalay ran aground on Long Reef, now part of Biscayne National Park. <a href="https://www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm</a>
Mandalay Shipwreck Snorkeling on the Mandalay wreck in Biscayne National Park, in Florida. On New Year's Day, 1966, the 112 foot, steel-hull schooner Mandalay ran aground on Long Reef, now part of Biscayne National Park. <a href="https://www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm</a>
Mandalay Shipwreck Snorkeling on the Mandalay wreck in Biscayne National Park, in Florida. On New Year's Day, 1966, the 112 foot, steel-hull schooner Mandalay ran aground on Long Reef, now part of Biscayne National Park. <a href="https://www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.nps.gov/places/mandalay.htm</a>

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BISCAYNE NATURE CENTER
6767 CRANDON BLVD
KEY BISCAYNE
FL
33149-3201

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MID # 8401200820
Name BISCAYNE NATURE CENTER
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 592549600
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201209
INCOME 339,976
REVENUE 324,108
LAT/LONG 25.710256, -80.156
CODES FIPS State Code: 12
FIPS County Code: 086
US Census Tract: 980400
US Census Block: 1072