900 East Princeton Street, Orlando, Florida 407-246-4278 Florida’s only folk art museum, the Mennello Museum of American Folk Art features the works of renowned folk artist Earl Cunningham (1893-1977) and other highly talented folk artists, as well as traveling exhibitions, a museum store and a wonderful outdoor sculpture garden that contains the work of such talented sculptors as Donald De Lue, Paul Marco, Frank Gady, Albert Paley and Dale Rogers. The Mennello Museum is owned and operated by the City of Orlando, Florida.
Conveniently located across the street from the Orlando Science Center, the Mennello Museum of American Folk Art is open from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM Tuesday through Saturday and 12 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday. Mennello Museum admission is $4 for adults, $3 for ages 61+ and $1 for students with proper ID. Ages 11 and under are admitted free of charge. For moree information about the Mennello Museum of American Folk Art, visit www.mennellomuseum.org.
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Walt Disney: Motivational Speaker In addition to being an innovator, visionary and genius, Walt Disney was one heck of a motivational speaker! Below are 10 of my favorite Walt Disney quotes: “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” “We are [...]
Celebrate LEGOLAND Florida’s First Christmas LEGOLAND Florida is getting into the holiday spirit with the first annual Christmas Bricktacular. Festive decorations and sounds of the season will fill The Beginning and Fun Town through the holidays, Dec. 8-31, followed by Kids’ New Year’s Eve on Dec. 31. With more than 50 rides, shows and attractions all dedicated to families with [...]
