Maritime and Naval Museums: Florida

Apalachicola

Apalachicola Maritime Museum

57 Market Street,
P.O. Box 625,
Apalachicola, FL 32329-0625.

Telephone: +1 904 653 8708
Telefax: +1 904 653 9311
WWW: http://www.homtown.com/apalachicola/museum.html

Opening hours: by appointment.

Governor Stone (1877), two-masted schooner.

Jacksonville

Jacksonville Maritime Museum Society

1015 Museum Circle, Unit 2,
Jacksonville, FL 32207-9006.

Telephone:+1 904 398 9011

Opening hours: daily 11:00-19:00. Closed public holidays.

Jupiter

Jupiter Lighthouse and Museum

Loxahatachee Historical Museum,
Fort Jupiter,
Jupiter, FL 33458.

Telephone: +1 407 747 6639

Opening hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00-16:00, Sunday 10:00-15:00. Closed January 1, and December 25.

Key Largo

Maritime Museum of the Flordia Keys

102670 Highway US 1,
P.O. Box 1541,
Key Largo, FL 33037.

Telephone: +1 305 451 6444

Opening hours: daily 10:00-17:00.

Key West

The Wrecker's Museum

322 Duval Street,
Key West, FL 33040.

Telephone: +1 305 294 9602

Opening hours: daily 10:00-16:00.

The Lyons Maritime Museum

9 King Street,
P.O. Box 190,
St Augustine, FL 32084.

Telephone: +1 904 825 0184/4504

Opening hours: daily. Closed December 25.

Panama City Beach

Museum of Man in the Sea

17314 Back Beach Rd.
Panama City Beach, FL 32413.

Telephone: +1 940 235 4104

Opening hours: daily 09:00-17:00. Diving and undersea exploration.

Pensacola

Naval Aviation Museum

Pensacola Naval Air Station,
Pensacola, FL.

Telephone: +1 904 452 3543

St Augustine

The Lighthouse Museum of St Augustine

Anastasia Island,
81 Lighthouse Avenue,
St Augustine, FL 32084.

Telephone: +1 904 829 0745

Opening hours: daily 10:00-17:00. Closed Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Sebastian

Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum

1320 Highway US 1,
Sebastian, FL 32958.

Telephone: +1 407 589 9875.

Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 10:00-17:00, Sunday 12:00-17:00.

Stuart

Maritime & Yachting Museum

2300 S.E. Ocean Boulevard,
Stuart, FL 34996.

Telephone: +1 561 288 1440
E-mail: mym@tcmall.com
WWW: http://www.tcmall.com/mym/

Opening hours: Daily 10:00-16:00.

Volusia

Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse Museum.

South Peninsula Drive,
Ponce De Leon Inlet,
Florida 32127.

Telephone: +1 904 761 1821.

Opening hours: 10:00-17:00.

The Ponce De Leon Inlet lighthouse which was completed in 1887 is still an active lighthouse. The Light Station is one of the few light stations in the United States with all of the original buildings remaining.

Updated 1997-03-26 by Lars Bruzelius

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