MUSEUM OF SEMINOLE COUNTY HISTORY

Museum Photo Experience the flavor of Seminole County, The Early Years!

The Museum highlights Seminole County, the historical gateway to interior Central Florida via the St. John's River. All artifacts housed in the Museum have been graciously donated.

Exhibits, artifacts, maps, documents, photographs and special events all tell the stories of Seminole County’s inhabitants—their lives, lineages and local legends. Join us for an engaging tour through the past that includes

  • Native American Indian artifacts
  • Early Forts and Settlements
  • The development of railroads and steamship transportation
  • Agriculture and industries of the region
  • 19th and 20th Century Decorative Arts
  • Life in Seminole County towns in the 1800s and 1900s
  • The Old Folks’ Home (built in 1926)

HOURS OF OPERATION
Admission:
$3.21 Adults (tax included)
$1.07 Children 4-18 and students (tax included)
Children under 4 admitted free
Self-guided Tours are available on request with admission.

Tuesday-Friday
1:00PM to 5:00PM

Saturday
9:00AM to 1:00PM

ADDRESS
300 Bush Boulevard
Sanford, FL 32773
Phone: (407) 665-2489

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The Museum Building was built in 1926 as the County Home. It housed the elderly and the indigent.

We Are On SGTV
SGTV airs several shows relating to Seminole County History. View the SGTV Schedule.



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845 Lake Markham Road
Sanford, Florida 32771
Phone: 407-665-2001


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