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105. Mennello Museum of American Art

4 km from city center

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The Mennello Museum of American Art was initially established to preserve the works of Earl Cunningham - a 20th-century American folk artist. Today, the museum situated on the site of Loch Haven Park focuses on showcasing both traditional and contemporary artists from America. Located in Howard Phillip’s House, the Mennello Museum of American Art features a permanent collection of several painti (Read More)ngs and sculptures created by Earl Cunningham, along with splendid American art from all genres and eras of different artists. The museum also hosts special events and exhibitions all around the year, including an annual festival called the Folk Art Festival.

1 km from city center

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Opened in 2007, Wells' Built Museum of African American History & Culture was once a Wells’ Built Hotel that’s been converted into a museum. The museum got its name after Dr. William Monroe Wells who arrived in Orlando, Florida, from Georgia in 1917. Featuring Orlando’s African American culture, the museum houses several memorabilia, artifacts, and antique decor from the 1930s. Dr. William Monro (Read More)e was notable because of his medical training and how he was able to deliver over 5,000 babies of the same race that he was. In addition, he also treated and helped fellow African Americans who suffered from diseases like pneumonia and influenza before penicillin was invented. Today, the museum - former hotel, displays masterpieces, beading and decorations, wall interiors, and furniture in the guestrooms.

1 km from city center

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Set in a beautiful, transformed courthouse from 1972, Orange County Regional History Center offers an insight into the rich heritage and culture of Florida. Affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution, the museum has five floors that display exhibits and interactive displays of Florida’s history from 12,000 years ago. The history ranges from the early days of Central Florida when it was a Spanis (Read More)h cattle ranching city to now being a theme park capital in the world. There are interactive displays about Walt Disney, a tribute to the victims of the shooting at Pulse nightclub in 2016, and a research library boasting over 17,000 collections of photographs, postcards, maps, and personal papers.

4 km from city center

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A two-story brick building, Orlando Fire Museum in Rollins Street was formerly called Orlando Firehouse Number 3. This 1926 firehouse contains authentic artifacts, memorabilia, antique equipment, and types of fire engines, to name a few. The museum also offers exhibits, a research library, and tour guides by the volunteers who are retired Orland firefighters that provide an educating experience to (Read More) all the visitors.

10 km from city center

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A local history museum in Maitland, Florida, Art & History Museums is run by the Maitland Historical Society. It’s a cultural institution that was originally meant as an art colony. This area was solely dedicated to experimental art, which then transformed into a place that was primarily renowned for its Mayan-style architecture. The museum comprises four entities, all different from one another: (Read More)Maitland Art Center, Telephone Museum, Maitland Historical Museum, and Waterhouse Residence Museum.

14 km from city center

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Uncover all the oddities of the world only at Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Museum in Orlando, Florida. Featuring 16 unique galleries, the museum contains over 600 artifacts, interactive exhibits, photographs, and several other items that range from shocking to bizarre. While at the museum, explore exhibits including a 2-headed calf, shrunken human heads to rare skeletons. Along with this, visitors (Read More) can check out the shooting gallery, spinning vortex tunnel, and a vampire killing kit, to name a few.

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What are the top hotels in Orlando?

There are 3274 Hotels in Orlando which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Orlando are Hollywood Dreams, Glenbrook Villa GB010, Magical Memory Maker, Windsor Hills Villa with Pool, The Encore Club at Reunion - Six Bedroom Villa - EC009, The Encore Club at Reunion - Five Bedroom Home - EC025. You can see all the hotels in Orlando here

What are the top activities in Orlando?

The top activities in Orlando are Universal Orlando 1 Day Ticket, Universal Orlando Multi Day Ticket, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex 1 Day Ticket Orlando, Orlando Attraction Combo (SeaWorld, Aquatica Water Park, Tampa Busch Gardens & Tampa Adventure), Go Orlando Explorer Pass, Merlin Attraction Combo in Orlando (The Wheel at ICON Park & SEA LIFE Aquarium Orlando and Madame Tussauds Orlando).

How can I commute within Orlando?

The best way to get around the city is renting a car. Orlando has got nice roads and this way you can explore the neighborhoods in a better way (avoid rush hours). You can also get a bus provided by LYNX. Hiring a taxi is convenient only from the airport or downtown; you possibly won't be able to catch one elsewhere. For Disney World transportation, the options include Monorail, Ferryboat, Buses and Disney's Magical Express.
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110 Things To Do In Orlando

105. Mennello Museum of American Art

106. Wells' Built Museum of African American History & Culture

107. Orange County Regional History Center

108. Orlando Fire Museum

109. Art & History Museums

110. Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Museum

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