Crowley Museum and Nature Center - Sarasota, FL 34240 | Metromix Tampa Bay

Crowley Museum and Nature Center



16405 Myakka Rd

Sarasota, FL 34240
(941) 322-1000
http://www.crowleymuseumnaturect...
Price range: $ (Under $9)

Dedicated to education about the cultural and natural history of Southwestern Florida, The Crowley Museum & Nature Center provides educational classes and workshops, self-guided museum tours, and hikes through its vast nature trails.

Workshops include Master Wildlife Courses, Fossil digging, and learning about medicinal plants. Other special events include moonlit tours and group museum tours. 

Take time to meander through the old post office and Miakka General Store, a Pioneer Cabin, and Blacksmith's Shop.

Practicing good "earth stewardship" the Nature Center includes walks through the Pine Level Trails, Boardwalk, the Sawgrass Marsh and a visit to the Observation Tower.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Near Fruitville Rd. and Myakka Rd.
Parking:
Free Lot and On Site
Wheelchair Access:
Yes

The Basics

Hours:
Winter Season (Jan. 1 - April): Tuesday - Sunday, 10 a.m.m- 4 p.m.
Summer Season (May 1st - December): Thursday - Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Museum Type:
Cultural Center, History, and Nature
Price Range:
$ (Under $9)
Reservations:
Reserve for group tours.
Dress Code:
Anything Goes
Alcohol:
Not Permitted
Smoking:
No
Admission Price:
$7
Audience:
All Ages

Features

Atmosphere and Personality:
Area Classic, Family Friendly, Theme, and Tourist Spot
Romance Factor:
Fun and Flirty
Tours:
By Appointment, or register for special events (info. on website)
Features:
Private Ownership and Senior Citizen Discount
Payment Methods:
Cash, Mastercard, and Visa
Membership:
Call for pricing.

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