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Museum of Arts & Sciences and its collection

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The Museum of Arts and Sciences, often referred to as MOAS, is located in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is recognized as a member of the American Alliance of Museums and is affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution. This affiliation and membership signify the museum's commitment to maintaining high standards in its exhibits and programs.

Extensive Collection at MOAS

The Museum of Arts and Sciences houses over 30,000 objects, making it one of the largest museums in central Florida. The vast collection includes a wide range of artifacts and exhibits, offering visitors a comprehensive insight into various fields of art, science, and history.

Diverse Exhibits in the L. Gale Lemerand Wing

The L. Gale Lemerand Wing of the Museum of Arts and Sciences hosts a variety of exhibits. These include the Cuban Foundation Museum, the Karshan Center of Graphic Art, the Elaine and Thurman Gillespy Jr. Gallery featuring African artifacts, the Marzullo Gallery showcasing weaponry from around the world, and the Prehistory of Florida Gallery. The wing also houses the Charles and Linda William's Children's Museum, making it a diverse and engaging space for visitors of all ages.

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ESMuseo de las Artes y las Ciencias (Daytona Beach)
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Museum of Arts & Sciences
S Nova Road 352
FL 32114 Daytona Beach
Florida

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Visitor information Museum of Arts & Sciences

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Closed to observe the Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 17US$10.00
AdultsUS$19.00
MembersFree
SeniorsUS$17.00
Students with valid IDUS$17.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

S Nova Road 352, Daytona Beach

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Exhibitions

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Museum of Arts & Sciences Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Arts & Sciences in Daytona Beach offers a diverse range of exhibits that cater to various interests. Visitors appreciate the planetarium shows, which are often highlighted as educational and entertaining. The museum's collection spans from local history to art, science, and natural history, providing a well-rounded experience.

    The Tuscawilla Preserve, a nature trail adjoining the museum, is frequently mentioned as a pleasant addition to the indoor exhibits. Many reviewers enjoy the opportunity to observe local flora and fauna.

    The museum's exhibits are generally regarded as informative, though some visitors note that certain areas may benefit from updates or expansion. The Coca-Cola memorabilia collection and the train display are often cited as interesting features.

    While most find the museum engaging, a few reviewers mention that it might not occupy a full day for adult visitors. However, it's commonly described as a good option for families, especially on rainy days.

    The staff is often praised for being friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. The gift shop is also mentioned positively by some visitors.

    Some critics point out that the museum could use some modernization in certain exhibits. Additionally, a few visitors feel the admission price is slightly high for the size and scope of the museum.

    Overall, the Museum of Arts & Sciences provides a solid educational experience with a variety of exhibits, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in a broad range of topics, from art to science to local history.

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