Florida Historic Capitol Museum - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Located in the heart of Tallahassee - this museum offers an immersive look into politics, public policy and local history. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits that take them through the 1903 legislative session, walk through the inlaid terrazzo monument of the great leaders of Florida's past, and tour the historic 22nd Floor Governor's Suite. On special occasions, visitors can even witness talented reenactors filling their Senate Chamber with debate from days past.

Hotels near Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Hotels to stay near Florida Historic Capitol Museum

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Attractions Near Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Tallahassee

Tallahassee

0.06km from Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Tallahassee is the capital of the state and within Leon County. It is a vibrant city with charming downtown streets, an amazing dining scene, and plenty of opportunities for entertainment. There's a blend of historic and modern attractions such as numerous museums, art galleries, theaters, and parks — including the lush Cascades Park with its splash fountain. Families can appreciate many educational attractions like the Challenger Learning Center and Flashback Family Fun Center.

Florida State Capitol

Florida State Capitol

0.07km from Florida Historic Capitol Museum

The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, is an architecturally and historically significant building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Florida Department of Management Services maintains the Capitol Complex, which is open to the public Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Union Bank of Florida

The Union Bank of Florida

0.15km from Florida Historic Capitol Museum

The Union Bank of Florida, was established in 1886 to serve the financial needs of citizens across the region. This bank provided a wide range of services with regards to loans and deposits, including providing operational credit for farms and businesses, guaranteeing safety for any financial transactions made between its customers, and operating multiple branches throughout the state for people to access banking services more conveniently.

Kleman Plaza

Kleman Plaza

0.28km from Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Kleman Plaza is the cultural center of Tallahassee. It serves as a bustling hub where locals and visitors can come shop, enjoy live performances, relax on the lawns, or participate in demonstrations on the green space. It also has a variety of public art displays ranging from sculptures to murals which help to liven up the atmosphere even more. In addition to that, visitors can attend festivals, find fresh food at markets, and take in the beauty at nearby Cascades Park.

Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee

Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee

0.35km from Florida Historic Capitol Museum

The Challenger Learning Center is a valuable asset, offering educational programming and activities that bring science, engineering, and technology to children. From its mission capsule flight simulations to its traveling learning lab and workshops, the Challenger Learning Center provides unique experiential learning opportunities for all ages. The center also hosts special events throughout the year to help spread awareness about science and engineering education for learners of all ages.

Museum of Florida History

Museum of Florida History

0.35km from Florida Historic Capitol Museum

The Museum of Florida History is the U.S. state of Florida's history museum, housing exhibits and artifacts covering its history and prehistory. The museum features a gallery with exhibits that change every few months. Current displays include Beaches, Creatures, and Cowboys: Florida Movie Posters and The Florida Highwaymen Paintings.

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Leon County

Leon County

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A small county in the state of Florida which was named after the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León. There are so many things to explore in and around this county. the two major public universities in Florida are situated in this county.

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