The Museum of Science and History - Jacksonville, FL
N 30° 19.124 W 081° 39.591
17R E 436562 N 3354288
The Museum of Science and History, nicknamed MOSH, overlooks the St. Johns River and is near the downtown area of Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WM2RFN
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 12/13/2007
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MOSH strives to increase the knowledge and understanding of the natural environment and history of Jacksonville as well as Northeast Florida. The museum provides great fun and an educational experience for the whole family.
The Currents of Time exhibit traces Jacksonville's history back 12,000 years with vignettes that recreate an ancient Timucua Indian village, the Great Fire of 1901, a U.S. Navy hangar in World War II, and a 1950s-era home. The Veterans Remember the War is an exhibition that tells the stories of local World War II veterans.
Admission fees are as follows: Adults: $9.00, Seniors (55+) & Active Military: $7.50, Children (3-12): $7.00
Theme:
Natural and cultural history
Street Address:
1025 Museum Circle
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
USA
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-6pm
Sunday: 1-6pm
Cost: 9.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Medium
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
Food Court: Not Listed
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