Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

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Tripadvisor (881) · Museum in Bradenton, FL
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As the largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida's Gulf Coast, The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature offers engaging exhibits as well … See more

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Jul 26, 2024
This museum is truly a hidden gem and I am so glad we went to check it out! There were so many interesting fossils and exhibits for all age levels. A giant Mastodon greeted us as we entered the lob… Full review by Kitch1957
Jul 12, 2024
Great museum! Well air conditioned for the hot Florida afternoons. Everything is well organized, clean and spacious. They have a wonderful kids area with story time and things to play with including … Full review by T3893BNangelap
Nov 5, 2023
My family and I really enjoyed walking around this museum. It is well planned out and interesting. There’s something for everyone of all ages. My personal favourite was the manatees enclosure. A fun … Full review by Isitgoodbad
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A Great Collection of Relics
The South Florida Museum in Bradenton is located along 10th Street West. The museum has a great collection of relics and fossils of m…
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The South Florida Museum, located in Bradenton, Florida, is a natural and cultural history museum specializing in the history of …
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Established:1946
Director:Hillary Spencer

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Do they take credit cards
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you should go to their website for that info,
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Do you remember the name of the planetarium shows he hosts?
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You can find titles and descriptions on this page: /the-planetarium/planetarium-show-descriptions/ I cannot give a whole link on yelp, but add thiss to the main web address …
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You can find titles and descriptions on this page: /the-planetarium/planetarium-show-descriptions/ I cannot give a whole link on yelp, but add thiss to the main web address of planetarium My favorite show is “The Passport to The Universe” - truly awesome, narrated by Tom Hanks
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is there no parking lot?
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yep there is parking but it's limited. We ended up parking in the area in a regular metered parking spot
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Sorry this is for the Florida railroad museum
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The one in Parrish on US 301? It's open and in the middle of an expansion program.
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