The Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Environment
Location
2201 Michigan AvenueCocoa, FL 32926 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Brevard Museum serves the residents of Brevard County, neighboring communities and visitors to the Space Coast through historic preservation, community outreach and education. Through curation and display we invite visitors to explore the unique history of Brevard County, from Ice Age fossils to the Space Age Hubble telescope.
Description
The Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science is located in Cocoa, Florida. Tucked away in a quite residential neighborhood the museum boasts two wings of indoor exhibits and a 22-acre nature preserve backing up to the Eastern Florida State College Planetarium.
The Brevard Museum is also home to the Florida Historical Society Archaeological Institute whose mission, in hand with the museum, is to educate the public about Florida archaeology through research, publication and outreach.