Lake County Historical Museum
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N 28° 48.096 W 081° 43.867
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Rated as a Top 100 museum in Florida, the Lake County Historical Museum is a favorite among local residents and visiting tourists for its ingenious exhibits.
Waymark Code: WM1RRT
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2007
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In 2005, the Lake County Historical Museum, located on the first floor of the Historic Courthouse in downtown Tavares, received national recognition for its innovative “Movies at the Museum” display. The display highlighted the movies and television shows that were filmed in Lake County, such as My Girl, Waterboy and Tarzan.
The museum, which features free admission, is open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. There is always something new to see and do at the Lake County Historical Museum. For more information about the museum or to schedule a tour, call (352) 343-9600.
Theme:
History of Lake County, Fla.
Street Address:
317 W. Main St., Tavares
Hours of Operation:
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
Food Court: Not Listed
Gift Shop: Not Listed
Cost: Not Listed
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