Arts_and_CultureFort Lauderdale's dynamic art scene reflects the richly diverse cultural heritage of the area and its people. The city offers world class performance arts, fine galleries and a number of art museums, architectural jewels and places of historic importance Sites:Art and Culture Center, Hollywood Info: A contemporary arts organization, the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood presents a diverse range of visual and performing arts for children and adults, along with educational programming Fort Lauderdale Historical Society Info: An historic village that includes a collection of buildings from the turn of the last century, the Village and Museum housed the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society and offers tours and activities Graves Museum of Archaeology & Natural History Info: Housed in a former warehouse, the Graves Museum of Archaeology and Natural History features exhibits covering the fields of geology, archaeology, anthropology, paleontology and cultural studies. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens Info: A premier South Florida historical home, Bonnet House, the legacy of artist Frederic Clay Bartlett, now serves as a museum, art gallery and local event venue Stranahan House Info: Downtown Fort Lauderdale's historic Stranahan House, a fine example of Florida vernacular architecture, is the beautifully restored former home of Fort Lauderdale founding father, Frank Stranahan Museum of Discovery and Science and IMAX Theater Info: An interactive science museum, M.O.D.S. featured over 200 exhibits for children and adults. The museum is also home to Blockbuster's IMAX Theater that delivers virtual reality-like 3D experiences Performing Arts: Broward Center Info: The Broward Center for the Performing Arts, located in the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District, hosts a diverse range of shows including Broadway musicals, drama, concerts and dance Seminole Tribe of Florida Info: The web presence of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the site offers information on the tribe's history and related attractions, including A-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum and Billie Swamp Safari The South Florida Railway Museum Info: Dedicated to preserving the history of South Florida's railroads, the Railway Museum features scale-model permanent displays, including an active model railroad and collections of historic artifacts The Young At Art Children's Museum Info: A unique interactive children's museums, Young At Art includes the Global Village, Earthworks and Kenny's Closet permanent exhibits and a range of programs and events | Top Specialty Search Sites: MetroStart About.com HotelGuide General Search Sites: Teoma | |
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