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Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

Tallahassee, Florida

Arboretum, Botanical Garden, Culture, History, Historic House, Natural History, Park

To provide resource-based recreation while preserving, interpreting and restoring natural and cultural resources.

Carrie Meek - James N. Eaton, Sr. Southeastern Regional Black Archives Research Center and Museum

Tallahassee, Florida

Children's, Culture, History, Historic House, Library, Specialized, University

The Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives Research Center and Museum is a specialty museum and archives which houses regalia and printed material relevant to the history of Africans and African Americans. Of particular interest are the collection, preservation, and dissemination of information significant to African Americans and their experiences and contributions in Florida and throughout the Southeastern United States.

Knott House Museum

Tallahassee, Florida

History, Historic House

The Knott House Museum contains permanent and rotating exhibits on Tallahassee’s past. The house reflects local history through the lives of the William and Luella Knott family and friends. Learn about Mrs. Knott’s poetry, Mr. Knott’s politics and their son Charlie’s quail hunting expeditions as you tour the home. Although, the house was built in 1843, it has been restored its 1928 appearance. Open Wednesday-Friday 1:00 - 4:00, Saturday 10:00 - 4:00. Free admission.

Tallahassee Museum

Tallahassee, Florida

General, History, Historic House, Natural History, Nature Centers, Science, Zoo

Set amidst 52 acres of breathtaking Florida flora and fauna, the Tallahassee Museum has served as an iconic Tallahassee landmark for more than 50 years. Ranked as one of Florida’s top museums, the Museum encourages guests to discover and learn about North Florida’s natural environment, rich history and diverse communities. The Tallahassee Museum is an oasis, close to the heart of downtown, where wildlife, nature and history meet.

Black Archives at the Union Bank Building

Tallahassee, Florida

History, Historic House, Specialized

Former Freedmen's Bureau Bank, state-owned, Florida's oldest surviving bank facility.

Goodwood Museum and Gardens

Tallahassee, Florida

Historic House

Goodwood Museum and Gardens Inc. is a registered public charity established to provide for the restoration, care, maintenance, support, and success of Goodwood as a museum and park available for the public.

Museum of Florida History

Tallahassee, Florida

History, Historic House

The Museum of Florida History explores Florida's people and events through artifacts, exhibits, and interpretation. Museum sites include the Main Gallery and the Knott House.