Tallahassee Museum
What the experts agree on
This lakeside museum blends natural history with sprawling outdoor grounds showcasing rare Florida wildlife like panthers and red wolves, plus historic Old Florida structures—a peaceful, immersive experience 20 minutes from downtown.
“this wonderful natural-history museum features living exhibits of Floridian flora and fauna – including the incredibly rare Floridan panther and red wolf – and has delighted visitors for more than 50 years.”
– Lonely Planet
"Not exactly a museum, this is really an expansive, bucolic park showcasing a peaceful and intriguing look at Old Florida, located about 20 minutes from downtown." Full review