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About Museum of Arts and Sciences
The Museum of Arts and Sciences (MOAS) is the primary art, history and science museum in Central Florida, and it's a great place to visit with the family!
The 86,000 sq ft museum is located on a 90-acre Florida preserve, and is home to over 30,000 objects, including the most complete Giant Ground Sloth Skeleton in North America AND the largest permanent exhibition of Cuban art outside of Cuba - now THAT is impressive! Keen to explore more?
Well, also on display is Coca-Cola entrepreneur Chapman Root's lifetime collection of Americana, including two private rail cars, and some great Cuban art that will surely inspire.
You also get the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art, which is home to the largest collection Florida art in the WORLD!
What if we told you that the Museum of Arts and Sciences also had an entire children's museum within the main museum?
Located in its own wing, the 9,300 sq ft addition is the home to interactive exhibits that demonstrate a number of principles related to science, including a rare track, video light microscope, and a make-believe pizza parlor!
Make sure you make a stop at check out a planetarium show as one is included in your admission. it makes sense to just travel into space on your family day out, because - why not?
A day of wonder, discovery, science, learning, and most of all PLAY at this popular (and HUGE!) Daytona Beach museum!
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Suggest editAdults $12.95
Children $6.95 (Ages 6 to 17)
Last Update 2023
Discount $10.95 for seniors and students
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Museum of Arts and Sciences FAQ’s
I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Museum of Arts and Sciences?
HoneyBaked Ham Cafe at the Brown Museum is a great place to pick up lunch or a snack - learning makes for hungry work!
Any top tips when visiting?
The first Tuesday of every month, the Museum of Arts & Sciences, including the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art, offers free admission (planetarium shows not included) to Volusia County residents with proof of residency, such as a driver's license, library card, or utility bill.
Does Museum of Arts and Sciences have a gift shop?
From books, to prints, and more items related to the exhibits, the Museum Store is worth stopping in at on your way out!
Teachers corner
In addition to field trips, they also offer outreach programs and Family Science Nights too!
Is Museum of Arts and Sciences fully accessible?
The Museum of Arts & Sciences strives to provide necessary accommodations by offering many ADA services to help make experiences at the Museum of Arts & Sciences enjoyable.
Any additonal information?
They suggest that you allow for 2 1/2 hours to visit the main Museum (MOAS), plus the time of a planetarium show if you choose to attend one. You should allow for at least 1 hour to visit the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art.
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