The Polasek Museum - Visitor Attraction - Winter Park, Florida, USA.
N 28° 35.783 W 081° 20.650
17R E 466348 N 3163318
The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, also known as 'The Polasek' is a historic site in Winter Park, Florida, On May 2, 2000, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Waymark Code: WMGZPY
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2013
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The Albin Polasek Museum, & Sculpture Gardens. Located at 633 Osceola Avenue, on three acres overlooking beautiful Lake Osceola, Winter Park, Florida.
"Founded in 1961, the & Sculpture Gardens holds an art collection focusing primarily on American representational sculpture, with over 200 works by Czech-born American sculptor Albin Polasek. The museum offers guided tours of the historic Polasek residence and chapel, an outdoor sculpture garden and a gift shop. The museum is the retirement home of 2004 Florida Artists Hall of Fame inductee Albin Polasek, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places" Text Source: (
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Info about the artist from Wikipedia:
"Albin Polasek (February 14, 1879 – May 19, 1965) was a Czech-American sculptor and educator. He created more than four hundred works during his career, two hundred of which are now displayed in the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens in Winter Park, Florida." Text Source: (
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The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens.
633 Osceola Avenue,
Winter Park,
Florida.
USA.
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