Type of Attraction: Natural & Cultural History Museum
Highlights: The South Florida Museum features Bishop Planetarium and Parker Manatee Aquarium (home to Snooty, the oldest living manatee to be born and raised in captivity)
Hours: Monday through Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM, Sunday from 12 PM to 5 PM (January-April, July); Tuesday through Saturday from10 AM to 5 PM, Sunday from 12 PM to 5 PM (all other months)
Admission: N/A
Parking: Free
Address: 201 10th Street West, Bradenton, Florida
Phone Number: (941) 746-4131
Directions: Take Interstate 75 to Exit 220 and travel West on State Road 64 for approximately 7 miles toward downtown Bradenton. Turn right onto 10 th Street West and travel 2 blocks. The South Florida Museum will be on your right-hand side.
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Call Today for Westgate’s Cyber Monday Deal! Buy 2 Nights, Get the 3rd Night Free!
Must stay 3 nights. Must book on Cyber Monday (November 28, 2011) only for travel thru December 21, 2012. Offer is subject to black-out dates and rate plan availability. Normal deposit and cancellation policies app...
