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Florida Museum of Natural History

The Florida Museum of Natural History is '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 .
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  • 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” and “floridamuseum.ufl.edu”
  • Address: 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and Baughman Center.

Theater building
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The is a performing arts theatre in , , . It is located on the western side of the University of Florida campus. is situated 420 feet southeast of Florida Museum of Natural History.

Church
The consists of two buildings located along Lake Alice on the University of Florida campus. The main building is a 1,500-square-foot nondenominational chapel or pavilion, while the other one is an 1,000-square-foot administrative building. is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Florida Museum of Natural History.

Community center
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, built in 2002, is the former Honors Residential College of the University of Florida, located on the western side of the university's campus. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Florida Museum of Natural History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gainesville and Haile Plantation.

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is in . It is home to the University of Florida, and Santa Fe College.

Village
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, an unincorporated community and New Urbanist planned development, is a 2,600-household, 1,700-acre development of regional impact southwest of the , within , , United States. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Florida Museum of Natural History.

Florida Museum of Natural History

Latitude
29.63594° or 29° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude
-82.37039° or 82° 22′ 13″ west
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Inception
1891
Operator
University of Florida
Open location code
76XVJJPH+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 395178802
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6343875
Wiki­data ID
Q3074272
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