Museum of Science and History

Museum of Science & History
Museum of Science and History is located in Central Jacksonville
Museum of Science and History
Location within Central Jacksonville
Museum of Science and History is located in Florida
Museum of Science and History
Museum of Science and History (Florida)
Established1941
LocationJacksonville, Florida
Coordinates30°19′10″N 81°39′36″W / 30.319525°N 81.659901°W / 30.319525; -81.659901
Public transit accessBus: B7, CT3, SS6, SS8, SS35, SS50
Monorail: San Marco Station
Websitewww.themosh.org

The Museum of Science & History (MOSH) is a museum in Jacksonville, Florida. It is a private, non-profit institution located on the Southbank Riverwalk, and the city's most visited museum.[1] It specializes in science and local history exhibits. It features a large traveling exhibit that changes quarterly, three floors of permanent and signature exhibits, and the Bryan-Gooding Planetarium.[2][3]

American Alliance of Museums Accreditation, most recently achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) in 2011 and has been continually accredited since 1983.

  1. ^ "About Jacksonville". www.coj.net.
  2. ^ Reiss, Sarah W. (2009). Insiders' Guide to Jacksonville (3rd ed.). Globe Pequot. pp. 82–83. ISBN 978-0-7627-5032-0. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
  3. ^ Charlie Patton (July 7, 2010). "Planetarium will be new star again at MOSH". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved March 26, 2012.