Museum of Arts and Sciences

Description

The Museum of Arts and Sciences offers a fun time for all who visit. With exhibits ranging from prehistoric information to space travels. The area's largest museum, MOAS is nationally accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and is a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate. Situated in beautiful Tuscawilla Preserve, the Museum features the Kim A. Klancke, M.D., and Marsha L. Klancke Environmental Education Complex; The Root Family Museum with popular Americana including vintage automobiles and the largest collection of Coca-Cola® memorabilia in Florida. MOAS also houses The Cuban Foundation Museum; The Charles and Linda Williams Children's Museum; Helene B. Roberson Visible Storage Building; Florida's prehistoric Giant Ground Sloth skeleton; African artifacts; the finest collection of American art in the Southeast; a Chinese art collection and features Planetarium shows. Scheduled to open in 2015 on the MOAS campus, the new Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art will feature the most extensive collection of Florida art anywhere in the world. FREE First Tuesdays: 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.