When you're visiting Daytona Beach, Florida, you might not be thinking about spending your times indoors, much less in a museum, but if that's the case, you're missing out on one of the most unique and appealing experiences to be had anywhere in the Sunshine State. The Museum of Arts and Sciences at Daytona Beach is one of those attractions that combines entertainment and education to make for an enjoyable experience no matter your background or age group. Oscillating through a number of changing exhibits, as well as hosting several permanent installations, the museum is a testament to art, both classical and pop, as well as the bountiful discoveries of the world's scientists past and present.
The museum's attractions are structured in such a way as to offer something for everybody. For instance, young visitors to the museum might enjoy the Charles and Linda Williams Children's Museum, which features over 9000 square feet of installations which can be enjoyed in a hands on way! Exploration is encourage as children take part in interactive exhibits that bring the scientific principles to life. Other attractions include a vast collection of historical and contemporary Barbie dolls, showcasing the more than 50 years that franchise has enjoyed, as well as its impact upon the American mindset. There is also an appealing nature preserve showcasing some of Florida's native plants and animals, as well as a full planetarium and a vast museum featuring paintings and sculptures in a variety of media and styles. This is definitely a full-day kind of attraction, so plan ahead to spend some time here — you won't want to leave!
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