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About Marine Science Center

The Volusia County Marine Science Center is a natural history and marine science museum. In addition to humpback whale skulls, the museum has a freshwater turtle rehabilitation area, a 5,000 gallon hexagonal artificial reef aquarium, and a stingray touch pool with cownose rays.

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Attractions Near Marine Science Center

Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

0.19km from Marine Science Center

The first lighthouse for what is now the Ponce de Leon Inlet was built on the south side of Mosquito Inlet in 1835.

Winterhaven Park

Winterhaven Park

3.03km from Marine Science Center

The city of Winter Haven is located in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is 51 miles east of Tampa.

Atlantic Center for the Arts

Atlantic Center for the Arts

3.79km from Marine Science Center

In the field of composing, visual, literary, and performing arts, the Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA) is a nonprofit, interdisciplinary artists' community and arts education facility.

New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach

6.13km from Marine Science Center

The surrounding area of New Smyrna Beach offers a range of outdoor recreation opportunities, including fishing, sailing, motorboating, golfing, and hiking. Surfer magazine ranked it ninth on the list of "best surf towns."

New Smyrna Museum of History

New Smyrna Museum of History

6.16km from Marine Science Center

In 1923, the New Smyrna Post Office was constructed as The New Smyrna Museum of History.

Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens

Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens

10.26km from Marine Science Center

In north-central Florida, the Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill was a 19th-century cane sugar plantation. It was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1973.

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Volusia County

Volusia County

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In the east-central part of Florida, Volusia County is located. It was established on December 29, 1854.

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