Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

The Bishop Museum of Science

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Tripadvisor (881) · Museum in Bradenton, United States
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As the largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida's Gulf Coast, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature offers engaging exhibits as well …

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Jul 26, 2024
This museum is truly a hidden gem and I am so glad we went to check it out! There were so many interesting fossils and exhibits for all age levels. A giant Mastodon greeted us as we entered the lob… Full review by Kitch1957
Jul 12, 2024
Great museum! Well air conditioned for the hot Florida afternoons. Everything is well organized, clean and spacious. They have a wonderful kids area with story time and things to play with including … Full review by T3893BNangelap
Nov 5, 2023
My family and I really enjoyed walking around this museum. It is well planned out and interesting. There’s something for everyone of all ages. My personal favourite was the manatees enclosure. A fun … Full review by Isitgoodbad
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A Great Collection of Relics
The South Florida Museum in Bradenton is located along 10th Street West. The museum has a great collection of relics and fossils of m…
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The South Florida Museum, located in Bradenton, Florida, is a natural and cultural history museum specializing in the history of …
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Facts

Established:1946
Located:201 10th Street West
Director:Andrew Sandall
Curator:Tiffany La Britt
Type:Anthropology, aquarium, astronomy, planetarium, archeology, children's, natural history

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Do they take credit cards
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Yes they do
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Do you remember the name of the planetarium shows he hosts?
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You can call ahead and see what the current showings and times are, they vary greatly as to subject, the gentleman is quite knowledgeable.
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is there no parking lot?
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yep there is parking but it's limited. We ended up parking in the area in a regular metered parking spot
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Sorry this is for the Florida railroad museum
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Yes that's the one.
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Check in: Dec 29 · Check out: Dec 30

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