Welcome Visitors

We look forward to your visit! Current exhibitions and open galleries include the new Charles and Linda Williams Children’s Museum, the Root Family Museum, the Dow Gallery of American Art, the Schulte Gallery of Chinese Art, the Bouchelle Gallery of International Decorative Arts, The Cuban Foundation Museum Collection, and the Ford gallery which features changing exhibitions, and The Bouchelle Gallery of Changing Exhibitions which currently features our Giant Ground Sloth. In addition, the nature trails in Tuscawilla Park as well as The Kim A. Klancke, MD and Marsha L. Klancke Environmental Education Complex is open, along with the Abraham and Dorothy Frischer Sculputure Garden. The Planetarium is open daily. Click here for schedule of Planetarium shows.

Due to damage in May 2009 from heavy flooding in the Daytona Beach area the museum has temporarilty closed the Center for Florida History, however, the Giant Ground Sloth is back on display as of May 1, 2011, in the Bouchelle Gallery of Changing Exhibitions. 

Museum Hours

Tuesday through Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Closed Mondays 

The Museum will be closed Thanksgiving day and Christmas day.

Note: When planning your visit it may be helpful to check our Planetarium and Laser show schedules which can be found here. 

 

Please note: There is no photography allowed in the Museum, except for within the Children's Museum and of the Giant Ground Sloth

 

Directions to the Museum

352 South Nova Road, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Click to view map and get directions from Google maps

 

Directions to Museum From I-95:


Exit 261 or 261A - International Speedway (Route 92) East to Nova Road South (Route 5A) (right turn). Museum entrance 800 feet on right. or Exit 260A - Route 400 East (Beville Road) to Nova Road North (Route 5A) (left turn). Museum entrance 1 mile on left.

Directions to Museum From I-4:


Route 400 Exit (Beville Road) East to Nova Road North (Route 5A) (left turn) Museum entrance 1 mile on left. From Beachside (Route A1A): Take International Speedway Boulevard West (Route 92) to Nova Road South (route 5A) (left turn) Museum entrance 800 feet on right.