Florida Museum of Natural History
The Florida Museum of Natural History is Florida's official state-sponsored and chartered natural history museum. Its main facilities are located at 3215 Hull Road on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville.- Opening hours: Monday–Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM and Sunday noon–5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: natural history museum in Gainesville, Florida, United States, on the University of Florida campus
- Also known as: “Florida State Museum”, “floridamuseum.ufl.edu”, “Museum d’Histoire Naturelle de Floride”, “Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Floride”, “Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Floride”, and “佛羅里達自然歷史博物䗆”
- Address: 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and Baughman Center.
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Theater building
The Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts… Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is situated 420 feet southeast of Florida Museum of Natural History.
Baughman Center
Chapel
The Baughman Center consists of two buildings located… Baughman Center is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Florida Museum of Natural History.
University of Florida Levin College of Law
College
The University of Florida Levin College of Law is the… University of Florida Levin College of Law is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Florida Museum of Natural History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gainesville and Haile Plantation.
Haile Plantation
Village
Haile Plantation, an unincorporated community and New… Haile Plantation is situated 4½ miles southwest of Florida Museum of Natural History.
Florida Museum of Natural History
- Categories: natural history museum, building, tourism, university building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Alachua, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.63594° or 29° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude
-82.37039° or 82° 22′ 13″ west
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Established
1891
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
University of Florida
Open location code
76XVJJPH+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Florida Museum of Natural History” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف فلوريدا للتاريخ الطبيعي”
- Belarusian: “Флёрыдзкі музэй натуральнай гісторыі”
- Catalan: “Museu d’Història Natural de Florida”
- Chinese: “佛罗里达自然历史博物馆”
- Chinese: “佛羅里達自然歷史博物館”
- Dutch: “Florida Museum of Natural History”
- Esperanto: “Florida Muzeo de Natura Historio”
- French: “musée d’histoire naturelle de Floride”
- French: “Musée d’histoire naturelle de Floride”
- German: “Florida Museum of Natural History”
- Japanese: “フロリダ自然史博物館”
- Russian: “Музей естественной истории Флориды”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia Natural de Florida”
- Swedish: “Florida Museum of Natural History”
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