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South-southwest of St. Petersburg, Florida, Fort De Soto Park is a park operated by Pinellas County on five offshore keys, or islands: Madelaine Key, St. Jean Key, St. Christopher Key, Bonne Fortune Key and the main island, Mullet Key. The keys are connected by either bridge or causeway. The island group is accessible by toll road from the ...
It is the oldest museum in Pinellas County. [2] The mission of the museum is to collect, preserve, and communicate the history and heritage of Florida with an emphasis on St. Petersburg and the Pinellas peninsula. [2] The museum hosts a variety of traveling exhibits, evening events, guest speakers, and more.
Florida Military Aviation Museum, St. Petersburg, closed in about 2007 [43] Flying Tigers Warbird Restoration Museum , Kissimmee , closed in 2004 Fred Bear Museum , Gainesville , showcased archery & the contribution of Fred Bear , a man who popularized the sport, closed in 2003, [ 44 ] current museum located in Springfield, Missouri
[3] Chartered by the State of Florida in 1961, the MFA opened its Beach Drive doors to the public in 1965; the first art museum in St. Petersburg. The size of the museum was more than doubled in 2008, when the 33,000 square-foot Hazel Hough wing on the north side of the building was completed. [4] [5] The expansion included a new café, an ...
Pages in category "Museums in St. Petersburg, Florida" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
ST. PETERSBURG — Using pop-up inflatables and high-tech video screens, Great Explorations Children’s Museum is adding two planetariums to its play areas that will bring in the wonders of the ...
Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement (MAACM) is a 137,000 sq ft (12,700 m 2) museum which opened in 2021 in St. Petersburg, Florida. [3] The museum is funded by The Two Red Roses Foundation, [4] which in turn was endowed by art collector, businessman and philanthropist Rodolfo (Rudy) Ciccarello.
A Wall Street Journal article titled "U.S. Art World Dillydallies Over Dalí" caught the attention of the St. Petersburg, FL community, who rallied to bring the collection to the area. [10] A marine warehouse in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida was rehabilitated and the museum opened on March 7, 1982, [9] where it remained until 2010.