  
Cape Coral Florida Museums
 Alva
Museum (239)728-3180, 21420 E. Pearl Street
2 to 4 p.m. Saturdays. A quaint museum housing
exhibits that include an Indian canoe, household articles,
instruments, clothing, fossils and photos of early settlers.
The collection is sponsored by the Alva Garden Club and is next to
the historical Methodist Church. The building which dates to
1909, housed the first library in South Florida. Call for
information or group tours.
Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum (239)395-2233,
www.shellmuseum.org
3075 Sanibel-Captiva Road, Sanibel - Map
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10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Admission: $5 for
adults, $3 for children ages 8 to 16, free for children younger
than 8. The museum boasts shells from all over the world and
an exhibit on how shells form. Five times a day, a video on
shells is offered.
Cape Coral Historical Sociery Museum
(239)772-7037, 544 Cultural Park Blvd., Cape Coral, Fl. - Map
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1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. New exhibits
and video of early Cape Coral and the old Waltzing Waters are on
display. Admission is $1 and free for children. Group
tours available by appointment.
Fort Myers Historical Museum (239)332-5955,
2300 Peck Street, Fort Myers, Fl. - Map
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9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Rotating
exhibits on display. Museum admission is $6 for adults,
$5.50 for seniors and $3 for children ages 3 to 12. Children
younger than age 3 are admitted free.
Children's Science Center (239)-997-0012, 2915
NE Pine Island Road, Cape Coral, Fl - Map
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All ages can learn about math, science and
technology. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays and
noon to 5 p.m. weekends. Admission: $5 for adults, $3 for
children ages 3 to 16.
Imaginarium Hands-On Museum (239)337-3332, 2000
Cranford Ave, Ft. Myers, Fl. - Map
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Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday; noon to 5 p.m.
Sundays. Hands-on exhibits, aquariums and an outdoor
lagoon. Dig for dinosaur bones, experience a hurricane,
watch a 3-D movie and explore the pre-school area. Hands-on
fun shows daily. Admission is $7 for adults, $6.50 for
senior citizens, $4 for children ages 3 to 12, free for children
younger than 3.
College of Life Foundation, Inc. (239)992-2184,
8661 Corkscrew Road, Estero, Fl. - Map
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Open by appointment from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.. A museum
filled with artifacts of early Koreshans, a communal colony that
settled in Estero in 1894. Personalized tours of the museum
and the Theatre in the Woods are available. No admission,
but donations are accepted.
Museum of the Islands (239)283-1525, 5728
Sesame Drive, Bokeelia, Fl. - Map
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11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday
from November to April. Natural history and Calusa exhibits
and gift shop. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for
children.
Collier County Historical Society
(239)261-8164, 137 12th Ave. S., Naples, Fl - Map
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1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday from November to
April. Tours are offered Fridays and Sundays during other
months. The last tour starts at 3:30 p.m. Historic Victorian
Palm Cottage, the second oldest residence in Naples, is of tabby
construction. $6 donation
Collier County Museum (239)774-8476
3301 Tamiami Trail E., Collier County Government Complex, Naples,
Fl. - Map
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9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Features 10,000 years of
Collier County history, an archaeological lab, giant sloth,
logging, locomotive and native Florida garden exhibits, Haldeman
Research Library and two historic home sites. Tours by
appointment. Free admission.
Teddy Bear Museum (239)598-2711
2511 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, Fl. - Map
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10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through
Saturday. The 8,000-square-foot museum offers a variety of
exhibits, story hours and bear sculptures that afford great photo
opportunities. Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for seniors,
$3 for children between the ages of 4 and 12 and free for children
younger than age 4.
Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center
(941)575-5435
10941 Burnt Store Road, Punta Gorda, Fl. - Map
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8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday. A nonprofit organization providing environmental
education, recreation and research. More than 3 miles of
hiking trails and a discovery museum. Free admission.
Florida Adventure Museum (941)743-1900,
The museum plans to reopen in March as the Charlotte County
Historical Center. It will have a new location in Charlotte
Harbor at Bayshore Live Oak Park. The historical center will
provide an interactive environment in which visitors and residents
of all ages may explore and appreciate the history, culture and
natural surroundings of Charlotte County. Call the Charlotte
County Visitors Bureau for more information.
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