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Amelia Island Museum of History

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Amelia Island Museum of History
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  • Interactive history exhibits
  • Unique walking tours
  • Historic jail venue

Set sail to the captivating Amelia Island Museum of History, a gem nestled on Florida's northeastern coast. This isn't just any museum; it's a treasure trove where the past whispers to you from every corner.

Imagine stepping into Florida's first spoken history museum, where tales of pirates, shrimpers, and historic figures come alive. The Amelia Island Museum of History, housed in the historic Nassau County Jail, is a remarkable journey through time. It's a place where the walls literally talk, weaving a rich tapestry of Amelia Island's vibrant past.

As you wander through the exhibits, you'll be transported back to the era of Timucuan Native American tribes, encounter the flags of eight different nations that flew over the island, and uncover the legacy of the island's maritime history. The museum brilliantly captures the essence of a bygone era with interactive displays and engaging storytelling that will captivate visitors of all ages.

But it's not just about looking and listening. The museum offers unique walking tours, including a ghost tour for the brave at heart, where the island's history is narrated through its historic streets and cemeteries.

Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a unique day out, the Amelia Island Museum of History offers an unforgettable experience that brings the rich tapestry of Florida's history to life. So, why wait? Step back in time and uncover the secrets of Amelia Island – where history is not just remembered, but vividly alive!

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  • Established In 2004

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