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Arts and Cultural Activities for NE Florida

Northeast Florida is rich in cultural diversity. Historical and Art Museums and nearly every variety of Classical and Modern Musical entertainment is available throughout the year.

This page contains information about Museums and Liturgical Arts in NE Florida.

Select from the map below to find centers located in that particular region of Northeast Florida. Locations with web sites are underlined and linked for your convenience.

Each region's list is arranged in alphabetical order.

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Jacksonville-Area

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Alexander Brest Gallery and Museum

Address: Phillips Fine Arts Building - Jacksonville University - 2800 University Blvd. N.
Telephone: 904-744-3950 Extension 7371
Permanent exhibits include the Ivory Collection, Boehm Collection, Pre-Columbian Collection, Cloisonné, Steuben Collection and Chinese Porcelain.

Reservations are required. Monday - Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm, Saturday noon - 5 pm

Cummer Art Museum

Wonderful Jacksonville museum of art and gardens

Address: 829 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32204
Telephone: 904-356-6857 Calendar

Jacksonville Maritime Museum

Features artifacts from Civil War and history of the St. Johns River

Location: Southbank Riverwalk, Jacksonville
Telephone: 904-396-7062 Extension 3

Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Art

Contemporary paintings and art

Address: 4160 Blvd. Center Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32207
Telephone: 904-398-8336

Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

The Karpeles is one of the world's largest private holdings of historical documents concerning literature, art, medicine, science and politics

Address: 101 East 1st Street at Laura Street, Jacksonville
Telephone: 904-356-2992

Museum of Science and History

Jacksonville's Museum of Science and History (MOSH) is a great way to spend a day on the First Coast. The facility features a 25 pound alligator snapping turtle that is fed daily at 1:30 P.M. There are many other permanent and temporary art and history exhibits, including "Ribbon of Life: The Story of the St. Johns River", "Ancient Ways: The River's First People" and "Maple Leaf: Port at Last."

If you are in the area after dark, nothing is better than visiting the Alexander Brest Planetarium, located inside of the MOSH.

Address: 1025 Museum Circle, Jacksonville
Telephone: 904-396-7062 Hours and Admission

Museum of Southern History

Civil War and Southern heritage museum

Address: 5345 Ortega Blvd., Jacksonville
Telephone: 904-388-3574

University Gallery

Featuring regular showings of student and faculty created art, the University Gallery is located on the University of North Florida Campus, Jacksonville Southside/Beach area.

Location: University of North Florida, 4567 St. Johns Bluff Rd.
Telephone: 904-620-2534.

St. Augustine-Area

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Lightner Museum

Right in the middle of scenic Old St. Augustine, the Lightner Museum is located in Henry Flagler's former grand Alcazar Hotel building. Features a large collection of late 19th century art.

Address: Old Alcazar Hotel, 75 King St., St. Augustine
Telephone: 904-824-2874.

St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum

Great place to visit if you like lighthouses, this is one of the best in the country

Address: Red Cox Road, St. Augustine (off A1A across from the Alligator Farm)
Telephone: 904-829-0745

Lake City-Area

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Gainesville-Area

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Samuel P. Harn Museum Of Art - University Of Florida

Mailing Address: Po Box 112700, Gainesville, FL
Phone: 904-392-9826

Information:

Exhibitions and educational programs serve the academic community and a diverse regional and national audience.

Collections include:

19th and 20th century American paintings, sculpture and graphics;

Art of West Africa, Papua New Guinea;

Pre-Columbian art;

Indian paintings and sculpture;

Asian ceramics.

Exhibits:

American painting, pre-Columbian, African, Oceanic Sculpture, Indian painting and sculpture.

University Gallery - University Of Florida

University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Phone: 904 392 0201

Information:

Contemporary art lectures and workshops as our educational mission.

Florida Museum of Natural History

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

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Palatka-Area

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Ocala-Area

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