Public Reopening Day!
Florida Museum of Natural History · 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville
The Florida Museum is delighted to be opening our doors to the public again and we can’t wait to welcome you back on Monday, Nov. 23! Visit our new, FREE Jack & Tifi Bierley Inspire Gallery where you can connect with scientists through live interactions, discover research happening both in the lab and in the field, and dive into hands-on exploration kits. Revisit Museum favorites like the one-of-a-kind living Butterfly Rainforest and the popular Discovery Zone exhibits. Wander through the cave, take a simulated glass-bottom boat ride, explore the fascinating history of the Sunshine State and discover real fossil treasures like the massive jaws of a Megalodon. More details on the reopening day activities and other visitor information coming soon! This large-scale expansion updated the building’s facade, classrooms and expanded the gift shop. A two-story addition to the west side of Powell Hall was finished earlier this year and created additional offices and educational spaces for the…