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Polk County Historical Museum |
The purpose of the museum is to educate the public in the cultural, economic, political, and social history of Polk County and Central Florida, from the earliest times to the present, in the context of the state and the nation. The scope of the museum collection includes the artifacts of Polk County and Central Florida history and culture from pre-contact to the present. Objects acquired by the museum represent material culture in Polk County and Central Florida. The collection includes documentation of individuals and cultural groups as well as objects that illustrate events and the history of the arts and crafts in Polk County and Central Florida. The exhibits and information offered at the Historical Museum continue to grow and change as new information and artifacts become available.
Tuesday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday, and Holidays
| Location | 100 East Main Street Bartow Florida 33830 |
| Phone | 863-534-4386 |
| Fax | 863-534-4387 |
| museum@polk-county.net | |
| Website |
http://www.polk-county.net/museum/contact.htm
The Museum serves the Polk County community through special events, volunteer opportunities, and educational programs. Museum exhibits and programs continue to grow and change as new information and artifacts become available. Admission to the museum is free to the public. Days and Hours of Operation The Museum is open Tuesday - Friday 9:00 am ... |
