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SEBRING LIVING<br />

Museums<br />

Children’s Museum of the Highlands<br />

219 N. Ridgewood Drive, <strong>Sebring</strong><br />

863-385-5437 | childrensmuseumhighlands.com<br />

Catering to children and family groups, the Children’s Museum<br />

is the only one of its type within a six-county range and<br />

features fun and educational exhibits geared toward kids.<br />

Civilian Conservation Corps Museum<br />

5931 Hammock Road, <strong>Sebring</strong><br />

863-386-6094 | floridastateparks.org<br />

The CCC Museum is inside the gates of Highlands Hammock<br />

State Park and paid entrance into the park is required.<br />

Celebrating the Civilian Conservation Corps, which built many<br />

state parks nationwide during the 1930s, the museum building<br />

was actually constructed by the CCC.<br />

HCA Galleries of Fine Art<br />

128 Authority Lane, <strong>Sebring</strong><br />

863-402-8238 | heartlandculturalalliance.org<br />

The HCA gallery at the <strong>Sebring</strong> Regional Airport is a constantly<br />

changing art museum that exhibits work of select local artists<br />

as one-person or group shows throughout the season. Exhibits<br />

change monthly with an artist’s reception usually the first<br />

Saturday of the month.<br />

Highlands Museum of the Arts<br />

351 W. Center Ave., <strong>Sebring</strong><br />

863-385-6682 | highlandsartleague.org/mota<br />

As part of “The Village Where Art Lives,” the Highlands MoTA<br />

features curated exhibits, both permanent and traveling.<br />

Art competitions and receptions are held in the building,<br />

while classes are featured in the other three buildings in the<br />

complex.<br />

Military Sea Services Museum<br />

1402 Roseland Ave., <strong>Sebring</strong><br />

863-385-0992 | milseasvcmuseum.org<br />

This museum is the only museum in the United States to honor<br />

the men and women of the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard<br />

who went to sea on behalf of our country. Items on display<br />

include uniforms, models of ships and other artifacts on<br />

permanent display to the public.<br />

Museum of Florida Art and Culture<br />

600 W. College Drive, Avon Park<br />

863-784-7240 | mofac.org<br />

Located at South Florida State College, this museum boasts<br />

several permanent and traveling exhibits that will delight<br />

those who are interested in the culture of our area. Permanent<br />

exhibits include displays on the archeology and history of<br />

Florida.<br />

<strong>Sebring</strong> Historical Society<br />

321 W. Center Ave., <strong>Sebring</strong><br />

863-471-2522 | sebringhistoricalsociety.org<br />

While not technically a museum, the archives at the <strong>Sebring</strong><br />

Historical Society are open to the public for research. There<br />

are some artifacts on display, but the main repository is photos<br />

and archived print materials.<br />

Welcome to <strong>Sebring</strong> 39

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