Engage in 5,000 years of Florida’s inspiring past by exploring prehistoric Indian mounds, pioneer era buildings and the colorful gardens of Mrs. Potter Palmer. Be enlightened with tours of a 30-acre archaeological, historical and environmental museum located on the shore of Little Sarasota Bay. A large Butterfly Garden, picnic facilities, nature trails through a unique environment, and one-of-a-kind exhibits are just some of the interesting features included in your experience.
The Visitors Center offers a Museum Store with Florida themed educational items. Be sure to enjoy the Exhibit Gallery featuring stunning art by local artists, or informative historical displays. Inquire about membership benefits. Reflect on your visit to this fully accredited museum and how your support continues more than 25 years of preserving Florida’s yesterday for tomorrow.
General admission rates; $9 adults, $8 Florida residents and Seniors age 65+, $3 kids 6-12 (kids under 6 are free).
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